In 2023, the sales value of cannabidiol (CBD) in Japan exceeded 59 million U.S. dollars. The CBD market was projected to grow continuously in the following years, reaching almost 73 million dollars in 2027.
Cannabis is a controlled drug in Japan, for which recreational and medicinal uses are prohibited. While CBD products without the psychoactive component tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) can be legally distributed, the ban on cannabis cultivation makes imports the main procurement channel of the derivative.
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Prohibition Partners. (January 1, 2024). Sales value of cannabidiol (CBD) in Japan in 2023 with forecasts until 2027 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338086/japan-cannabidiol-product-market-size/
Prohibition Partners. "Sales value of cannabidiol (CBD) in Japan in 2023 with forecasts until 2027 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338086/japan-cannabidiol-product-market-size/
Prohibition Partners. (2024). Sales value of cannabidiol (CBD) in Japan in 2023 with forecasts until 2027 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338086/japan-cannabidiol-product-market-size/
Prohibition Partners. "Sales Value of Cannabidiol (Cbd) in Japan in 2023 with Forecasts until 2027 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338086/japan-cannabidiol-product-market-size/
Prohibition Partners, Sales value of cannabidiol (CBD) in Japan in 2023 with forecasts until 2027 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338086/japan-cannabidiol-product-market-size/ (last visited July 08, 2025)
Sales value of cannabidiol (CBD) in Japan in 2023 with forecasts until 2027 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Prohibition Partners, January 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338086/japan-cannabidiol-product-market-size/
