GLOBAL DRUG SURVEY 2017: Irish Cannabis among the most expensive in the world

Irish Cannabis is among the most expensive in the world, with high potency Herbal Cannabis costing an average €19.50 per gram here, and Resin €15.
They also remain premium products in Norway and Finland where you’ll pay €20 and €18.60 respectively for Herbal, and €18.60 and €20 for Resin.
Head across the water to the UK and the price of Herbal plummets to €13.20, with supposedly inferior Resin ten cent more.
At the other end of the spectrum, a gram of Herbal is 80 cent in Colombia, €3.70 in Mexico and €4.10 in Brazil.
Europe’s cheapest cannabis is to be found in Spain where the respective Herbal and Resin prices are €6.20 and €6 per gram.
In Canada, which is in the process of legalising all forms of Marijuana, you’ll be asked to pay €6.90 and €7 respectively.
36.2% of Irish respondents say they’d like to use less Cannabis over the next 12 months, with 18.5% saying they’re prepared to seek help to cut down.
Nobody here reported seeking emergency medical treatment as a result of Cannabis use, which underlines what a relatively safe substance it is.
Asked where they buy their Cannabis, 51.6% said Known Dealer; 1.6% said Unknown Dealer; 38.2% said Friend, and 2% said the Darknet.
At 37%, we’re top of the list countries that likes to have a joint last thing before bed with the Scotland, the rest of the UK, Italy and the US tucked in behind us.
The most commonly used type of Cannabis in Ireland at 51.8% is Herbal, with 41% opting for Resin.