U.S. Marijuana Sales Top $2.3 Billion in March, Over $6.5 Billion for Q1 2026

Key Points
  • Legal cannabis markets in the U.S. generated over $2.3 billion in sales in March 2024 and nearly $6.6 billion in the first quarter of the year.
  • The sales data was analyzed by The Marijuana Herald using figures from state regulatory agencies and the research firm Headset when necessary.
  • The analysis covers 23 states with legal adult-use cannabis sales and five large medical-only marijuana markets.
  • The report includes a detailed state-by-state sales breakdown for March 2024, differentiating between adult-use and medical-only states.

Legal cannabis markets in the United States generated over $2.3 billion in total sales in March, and nearly $6.6 billion for the first quarter of the year.

This is according to an analysis by The Marijuana Herald of state-level cannabis sales figures. The data was provided by state regulatory agencies, and when that wasn’t possible by the research firm Headset. The analysis includes 23 states with legal adult-use sales, along with five of the nation’s largest medical-only marijuana markets.

Here’s the full state-by-state breakdown for March.

*Medical-only states.