Medical Cannabis Market By Product Type, By Application, By Distribution Channel, and Geography

Medical Cannabis Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Product Type (Cannabidiol, Tetrahydrocannabinol, Others), By Application (Nausea and Vomiting, Pain, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Arthritis, Others), By Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacies, Retail Pharmacies, Others), and Region

Medical Cannabis Market size was valued at US$ 8,432.25 million in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 37,159.76 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 23.6% from 2024-2030. Due to the increase in the prevalence of cancer and other chronic diseases across the globe. For instance, according to the World Health Organization 2018, about 9.6 Mn deaths occurred due to cancer throughout the world.

Moreover, a rise in R&D activities for the development of newer cannabis products, rapid legalization of cannabis in developed and developing countries, increase in adoption of medical cannabis among healthcare professionals, and less adverse effects with cannabis compared with other therapeutics are expected to bolster the market over the forecast years. However, stringent regulatory framework, approval for legal marijuana in limited countries, lack of testing standards for medical cannabis, and lack of awareness about medical cannabis in underdeveloped countries will hinder the growth of the market over the forecast years.

This report studies market dynamics elaborately to identify the current trends & drivers, future opportunities, and possible challenges to the key stakeholders operating in the market. In addition, the market report includes human demographics; regulatory scenario, and competition analysis with a vividly illustrated competition dashboard to assess the market competition. Moreover, PBI analyzed the global market to better equip clients with possible investment opportunities across the regions (Regional Investment Hot-Spots) and market unmet needs (Product Opportunities).

Medical Cannabis Market Key Developments

  • In October 2021, Canonic Ltd. announced the full commercial launch of its first two medical cannabis products, G200 and G150 in Israel.
  • In June 2021, Tilray, Inc. launched new medical cannabis product, Symbios in Canada.

Global Medical Cannabis Market Summary

Study Period

2024-2030

Base Year

2023

CAGR

23.6%

Largest Market

Europe

Fastest Growing Market

North-America

Medical Cannabis Market Dynamics

Rapid legalization of cannabis for the treatment of chronic diseases in developed and developing countries is a major factor surge the growth of medical cannabis market over the forecast timeframe. Cannabis is more effective for chemotherapy patients to reduce the nausea and vomiting and increase the appetite that enhance the treatment more tolerable.

Moreover, at present, 33 US states marketing the medical cannabis with $10.4 billion in legal sales nationally in 2018. In addition, in March 2017, Germany legalized the medical cannabis after passing a bill by parliamentarians. Additionally, in 2013, Czech Republic legalized the medical marijuana for the patients suffering with chronic pain.

Global Medical Cannabis Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2024-2030

Market Size in 2023

US$ 8,432.25 million

Market Size in 2030

US$ 37,159.76 million

Market CAGR

23.6%

By Product Type

  • Cannabidiol
  • Tetrahydrocannabinol
  • Others

By Application

  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Pain
  • Epilepsy
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Arthritis
  • Others

By Distribution Channel

  • Hospital Pharmacies
  • Retail Pharmacies
  • Others

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • The Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • MEA

Key Features of the Report

  • The medical cannabis market report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019-2023) and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitor's overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and their key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments and startup's details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework and reimbursement scenario
  • The report analyses the impact of socio-political environment through PESTLE Analysis and competition through Porter's Five Force Analysis in addition to recent technology advancements and innovations in the market

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Frequently Asked Questions

Medical cannabis market size was valued at US$ 5.1 billion in in 2023 and is set to reach US$ 37,159.76 million by 2030 and is growing at a CAGR of 23.6%

The key players of the market are Green Relief Inc, Cannabis Sativa, Inc, Vico Cannabis, Inc, Chronos Group, Inc, Organisms Holding, Inc.

North America is the fastest-growing region for market.

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Muni Kumar Meravath

Muni Kumar Meravath is a seasoned Healthcare Market Research Analyst with over 6 years of experience in the healthc.....

1. Executive Summary
2. Global Medical Cannabis Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Medical Cannabis Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Medical Cannabis Market  - Definitions
2.2.1.Product Type
2.2.2.Application
2.2.3.Distribution Channel
2.2.4.Region
3. Global Medical Cannabis Market Dynamics
3.1. Drivers
3.2. Restraints
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market
3.4. Trends
3.5. Product Landscape
3.6. New Product Launches
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market
4. Global Medical Cannabis Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030
4.1.  Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
4.2.  Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) 
4.3.  Market Opportunity Analysis 
5. Global Medical Cannabis Market  By Product Type, 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Cannabidiol
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.2. Tetrahydrocannabinol
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.3. Others
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6. Global Medical Cannabis Market  By Application, 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Nausea and Vomiting
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.2. Pain
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.3. Epilepsy
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.4. Multiple Sclerosis
6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.5. Arthritis
6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.6. Others
6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7. Global Medical Cannabis Market  By Distribution Channel, 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. Hospital Pharmacies
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.2. Retail Pharmacies
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.3. Others
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8. Global Medical Cannabis Market  By Region, 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. North America
8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.2. Europe
8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.5. Latin America
8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019-2023 and Forecast, 2024-2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9. North America Medical Cannabis Market ,2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1. Product Type Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.Cannabidiol
9.1.2.Tetrahydrocannabinol
9.1.3.Others
9.2.  Application Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Nausea and Vomiting
9.2.2.Pain
9.2.3.Epilepsy
9.2.4.Multiple Sclerosis
9.2.5.Arthritis
9.2.6.Others
9.3.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.3.1.Hospital Pharmacies
9.3.2.Retail Pharmacies
9.3.3.Others
9.4.  Country Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.4.1.United States of America (USA)
9.4.2.Canada
10. Europe Medical Cannabis Market ,2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.Cannabidiol
10.1.2.Tetrahydrocannabinol
10.1.3.Others
10.2.  Application Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Nausea and Vomiting
10.2.2.Pain
10.2.3.Epilepsy
10.2.4.Multiple Sclerosis
10.2.5.Arthritis
10.2.6.Others
10.3.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.Hospital Pharmacies
10.3.2.Retail Pharmacies
10.3.3.Others
10.4.  Country Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.4.1.Germany
10.4.2.France
10.4.3.Italy
10.4.4.United Kingdom (UK)
10.4.5.Spain
10.4.6.Rest of EU
11. Asia Pacific (APAC) Medical Cannabis Market ,2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.Cannabidiol
11.1.2.Tetrahydrocannabinol
11.1.3.Others
11.2.  Application Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Nausea and Vomiting
11.2.2.Pain
11.2.3.Epilepsy
11.2.4.Multiple Sclerosis
11.2.5.Arthritis
11.2.6.Others
11.3.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.Hospital Pharmacies
11.3.2.Retail Pharmacies
11.3.3.Others
11.4.  Country Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.4.1.China
11.4.2.India
11.4.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
11.4.4.Japan
11.4.5.Rest of APAC
12. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Medical Cannabis Market ,2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.Cannabidiol
12.1.2.Tetrahydrocannabinol
12.1.3.Others
12.2.  Application Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Nausea and Vomiting
12.2.2.Pain
12.2.3.Epilepsy
12.2.4.Multiple Sclerosis
12.2.5.Arthritis
12.2.6.Others
12.3.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.Hospital Pharmacies
12.3.2.Retail Pharmacies
12.3.3.Others
12.4.  Country Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.4.1.GCC Countries
12.4.2.South Africa
12.4.3.Rest of MEA
13. Latin America Medical Cannabis Market ,2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
13.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.1.1.Cannabidiol
13.1.2.Tetrahydrocannabinol
13.1.3.Others
13.2.  Application Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.2.1.Nausea and Vomiting
13.2.2.Pain
13.2.3.Epilepsy
13.2.4.Multiple Sclerosis
13.2.5.Arthritis
13.2.6.Others
13.3.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.3.1.Hospital Pharmacies
13.3.2.Retail Pharmacies
13.3.3.Others
13.4.  Country Analysis 2019-2023 and Forecast 2024-2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.4.1.Brazil
13.4.2.Mexico
13.4.3.Rest of LA
14. Competition Landscape
14.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
14.2.1.Canopy Growth Corporation
14.2.2.Aurora Medical Cannabis Inc.
14.2.3.GW Pharmaceuticals
14.2.4.Cannimed, Ltd.
14.2.5.Aphria Inc.
14.2.6.Emerald Health Ltd.
14.2.7.Tilray Inc.
14.2.8.Medreleaf Corporation
14.2.9.Medical Marijuana, Inc.
14.2.10.Insys Therapeutics, Inc.
14.2.11.Green Relief Inc.
14.2.12.Cannabis Sativa, Inc.
14.2.13.Vico Cannabis, Inc.
14.2.14.Chronos Group, Inc.
14.2.15.Organisms Holding, Inc.
14.2.16.Curaleaf Holdings, inc.
15. Research Methodology 
16. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Canopy Growth Corporation
  • Aurora Medical Cannabis Inc.
  • GW Pharmaceuticals
  • Cannimed, Ltd.
  • Aphria Inc.
  • Emerald Health Ltd.
  • Tilray Inc.
  • Medreleaf Corporation
  • Medical Marijuana, Inc.
  • Insys Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Green Relief Inc.
  • Cannabis Sativa, Inc.
  • Vico Cannabis, Inc.
  • Chronos Group, Inc.
  • Organisms Holding, Inc.
  • Curaleaf Holdings, inc.

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