Recreational Cannabis Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product Type (Oils, Transdermal Patches, Tablets, Concentrates, Topical, Vape, Suppositories, Tinctures, Isolates, Flowers, Edibles, Capsules, Creams, Roll-Ons and Others), Compound (THC Dominant, CBD Dominant and Balanced THC and CBD), Application, Region And Segment Forecasts, 2023-2031

The Global Recreational Cannabis Market Size is valued at 23.46 billion in 2022 and is predicted to reach 113.07 billion by the year 2031 at a 19.23% CAGR during the forecast period for 2023-2031.

Cannabis, sometimes known as marijuana, is a herbal treatment derived from Cannabis plants that are used to treat various symptoms and ailments, including cancer, chronic pain, and mental disorders. CBD and THS are the two major cannabinoids generated from this plant that have medical potential. Marijuana is also the most commonly used narcotic that affects consciousness.

Recreational marijuana is commonly smoked as a dry, shredded mixture of green and brown flowers, stems, seeds, and leaves. Marijuana can be taken recreationally as a blunt, pipe or bong, or cigarette (joint). People can now consume medicines without fear of harm and benefit from their medicinal advantages thanks to the legalization of cannabis. As a result, many governments are increasingly legalizing cannabis use. At the same time, it remains illegal in the majority of countries.

Cannabis use for recreational purposes has grown in popularity around the world as the regulations controlling its use and sale have become more relaxed over time. This has aided the overall growth of the recreational cannabis market. This market category is already surpassing all others because of the high demand for cannabis for recreational uses. If recreational cannabis becomes legal, the market for it may expand dramatically.

However, marijuana usage behaviors may not be substantially disturbed over protracted periods of social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic epidemic, resulting in its continued demand throughout the pandemic. Many states have deemed medicinal marijuana used to be legal, and medical marijuana shops have been designated as important companies. 

Competitive Landscape:

Some of the Recreational Cannabis Market players are:

• AURORA CANNABIS INC.
• Cannabis Science Inc.
• Canopy Growth Corporation
• Cresco Labs
• INDIVA
• Medical Marijuana, Inc.
• Organigrams Holding Inc.
• STENOCARE A/S
• The Cronos Group
• Trulieve

Market Segmentation:

The Recreational Cannabis Market is segmented on the basis of product, compound and application. Product segment includes Oils, Transdermal Patches, Tablets, Concentrates, Topical, Vape, Suppositories, Tinctures, Isolates, Flowers, Edibles, Capsules, Creams, Roll-Ons and Others, organic acids and other products. The compound segment includes THC dominant, CBD dominant, and balanced THC and CBD. Application segment includes chronic pain, cancer, mental disorder, sleep management, and others.

Based On Product, The Flowers Segment Is Accounted As A Major Contributor To The Recreational Cannabis Market

The flowers category is expected to hold a major share of the global recreational cannabis market in 2022. Marijuana flower, or "bud," is the most widely consumed product in the world. A "bud" typically contains 15% to 30% THC, 0.1% to 1% CBD, and negligible quantities of other cannabinoids. Cannabinoids have boiling temperatures that are lower than the temperature at which flower burns; this is the principle used in vaporizers, which are rapidly gaining popularity; complex vaporizers are being created to maintain temperatures that target the activation of certain cannabinoids.

The Chronic Pain Segment Witnessed Growth At A Rapid Rate

The chronic pain segment is projected to grow at a rapid rate in the global Recreational Cannabis Market. Medicinal applications include the inclusion of cannabinoids or cannabinoid-like substances in pharmaceutical goods. Some well-known hemp-based medications include Sativex, Marinol, and Cesamet. The global health and wellness trend has enabled the rise of the medical marijuana business and, in particular, the use of Cannabidiol (CBD). An increasing body of studies suggests that CBD can be used in treating a variety of chronic pain conditions.

In The Region, The North America Recreational Cannabis Market Holds A Significant Revenue Share

The North America Recreational Cannabis Market is expected to report the highest market share in terms of revenue in the near future. Its cultivators in the United States have risen dramatically, fuelling its consumption and applications. This is expected to boost sales and open new revenue streams for regional companies. Because of the expanding usage of medical cannabis and progressive regulations, Europe is the second-largest market. Medical marijuana has been shown in trials to be useful in treating illnesses ranging from cancer to appetite stimulants in individuals with AIDS-related sickness in European countries.

Furthermore, due to changes in government policy, the product's demand is predicted to skyrocket. Many countries' applicable law is new; the Greek government legalized medical marijuana in 2018, the same year as the United Kingdom. As a result, rising therapeutic use of the substance in countries is likely to improve regional sales.

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