Dried cannabis data: Inventory, sales and licensed area

Definitions

Dried cannabis

Any part of a cannabis plant, except seeds, that has been through a drying process (dried flowers, pre-ground/milled (trim/shake), pre-rolls).

Packaged inventory

Cannabis held in stock by a cultivator, processor, distributor, or retailer that is packaged for sale to consumers at the retail level.

Packaged production

The number of cannabis products resulting from unpackaged cannabis being placed into final packaging for sale to consumers at the retail level during the reporting period.

Sales (medical)

Cannabis products sold directly to medical clients by holders of a federal licence for medical sales.

Sales (non-medical)

Cannabis products sold directly in the Canadian retail market, online or in-person, by a provincially or territorially authorized distributor or retailer, for non-medical purposes.

Unpackaged inventory

Cannabis held in stock by a cultivator or processor that is not packaged for sale to consumers at the retail level.

Unpackaged production

The amount of cannabis produced from activities conducted onsite by cultivators and/or processors and added to the Unpackaged inventory during the reporting period.

The data on this page is also available on Open Government.

Dried cannabis data

The data presented in this figure is available in Table 1.

The data presented in this figure is available in Table 1.

The data presented in this figure is available in Table 2.

Table 1: Dried cannabis (packaged units)

Year-Month	Packaged production	Packaged inventory		Sales
		Federal licence holders	Provincial distributors and retailers	Medical	Non-Medical
2024-03	9,562,109	19,520,039	16,770,666	217,407	10,217,068
2024-02	9,809,162	19,815,147	17,277,339	233,332	9,782,426
2024-01	10,298,320	19,273,849	17,216,569	262,388	9,891,087
2023-12	9,084,769	18,905,587	16,791,923	220,774	10,289,754
2023-11	12,222,533	20,152,045	18,248,312	232,804	9,930,192
2023-10	11,583,792	19,984,509	17,125,849	248,403	10,685,884
2023-09	11,544,155	19,948,630	15,328,981	227,619	10,467,381
2023-08	13,209,077	19,662,000	16,773,822	236,928	11,056,474
2023-07	10,332,427	20,261,468	15,523,126	236,152	10,901,161
2023-06	10,742,339	20,485,202	16,436,321	251,390	10,383,134
2023-05	11,096,769	20,564,606	16,443,757	305,334	10,045,835
2023-04	9,564,202	20,334,695	16,146,881	237,470	9,475,220
2023-03	10,953,243	20,704,174	17,105,249	264,303	9,457,231
2023-02	9,013,624	19,839,930	17,023,248	228,103	8,380,773
2023-01	9,173,488	20,447,595	16,688,658	269,667	9,275,494
2022-12	8,667,553	20,771,331	18,298,068	226,402	9,742,791
2022-11	12,192,777	21,759,645	19,070,193	260,263	8,890,693
2022-10	11,702,604	21,101,275	17,359,471	243,652	9,642,431
2022-09	11,152,288	19,816,739	16,379,421	238,792	9,597,809
2022-08	10,989,287	20,233,784	16,002,387	238,595	9,865,782
2022-07	10,650,334	19,843,285	15,459,344	227,148	9,898,767
2022-06	11,668,357	20,727,705	16,097,997	241,122	9,511,791
2022-05	10,840,839	20,132,125	15,543,377	237,739	9,254,579
2022-04	9,969,471	19,827,854	15,708,568	242,643	9,171,513
2019-10	6,661,673	10,887,928	11,973,079	190,348	5,204,955
2019-11	7,073,490	11,696,239	11,784,498	195,674	5,327,990
2019-12	6,196,582	10,777,371	11,875,242	201,151	5,736,725
2020-01	8,144,584	13,952,588	11,195,359	199,634	5,513,535
2020-02	7,635,589	14,802,076	11,769,070	180,700	5,229,083
2020-03	8,964,731	16,093,436	13,714,839	244,366	5,729,118
2020-04	7,792,866	15,529,655	14,370,269	233,752	5,199,858
2020-05	5,403,681	14,348,026	13,206,710	212,665	5,368,421
2020-06	5,839,035	15,134,838	12,177,789	240,406	5,895,382
2020-07	6,524,892	15,642,555	11,294,603	217,694	6,567,647
2020-08	7,917,450	15,855,577	10,866,894	216,366	6,752,938
2020-09	7,752,052	15,122,370	11,249,392	206,946	6,810,721
2020-10	10,860,877	16,565,102	11,105,817	214,849	6,775,519
2020-11	9,346,386	15,974,519	12,559,424	197,769	6,025,865
2020-12	9,007,467	15,181,489	14,292,791	207,697	6,925,810
2021-01	9,352,954	17,417,141	13,601,383	220,256	6,912,986
2021-02	8,129,802	18,136,610	14,535,304	194,132	6,205,926
2021-03	11,315,971	19,977,373	14,644,497	245,095	7,287,704
2021-04	10,309,790	20,986,039	14,670,506	223,364	7,406,134
2021-05	9,884,888	20,794,506	15,014,953	220,673	7,519,246
2021-06	10,767,389	20,721,799	16,097,480	215,237	7,896,172
2021-07	9,883,187	21,368,801	15,459,185	223,156	8,554,331
2021-08	9,489,589	18,306,943	14,859,959	240,393	9,173,688
2021-09	10,174,711	18,835,735	14,548,893	225,371	9,134,736
2021-10	10,429,257	19,206,534	15,016,864	226,488	9,266,900
2021-11	12,006,600	20,308,459	15,748,969	246,202	8,536,114
2021-12	9,984,447	19,254,391	16,980,798	233,619	9,457,655
2022-01	9,174,904	19,368,969	16,290,946	261,641	8,717,718
2022-02	9,379,104	20,055,085	15,954,112	213,900	7,975,499
2022-03	9,726,496	20,035,342	15,966,018	263,138	8,990,972

Table 2: Dried cannabis (kilograms)

Year- Month	Unpackaged production	Unpackaged inventory	Packaged production	Packaged inventory		Sales
				Federal licence holders	Provincial distributor and retailers	Medical	Non- Medical
2024-03	146,357	1,033,139	N/A	81,420	70,889	N/A	N/A
2024-02	143,058	1,057,718	N/A	83,902	81,173	N/A	N/A
2024-01	149,753	1,108,637	N/A	86,316	80,623	N/A	N/A
2023-12	140,910	1,136,733	N/A	83,439	79,737	N/A	N/A
2023-11	183,376	1,161,445	N/A	86,745	89,158	N/A	N/A
2023-10	237,351	1,203,590	N/A	84,581	85,256	N/A	N/A
2023-09	163,901	1,355,553	N/A	85,171	75,227	N/A	N/A
2023-08	129,112	1,164,392	N/A	83,584	83,830	N/A	N/A
2023-07	143,693	1,122,240	N/A	84,218	77,165	N/A	N/A
2023-06	135,453	1,161,567	N/A	85,930	71,186	N/A	N/A
2023-05	142,769	1,152,267	N/A	90,965	74,097	N/A	N/A
2023-04	114,266	1,177,944	N/A	137,018	74,272	N/A	N/A
2023-03	149,079	1,249,755	N/A	92,590	55,935	N/A	N/A
2023-02	110,290	1,288,436	N/A	88,702	53,414	N/A	N/A
2023-01	153,069	1,321,435	N/A	95,769	53,850	N/A	N/A
2022-12	128,824	1,298,278	N/A	88,569	80,785	N/A	N/A
2022-11	158,500	1,312,569	N/A	91,570	85,495	N/A	N/A
2022-10	293,188	1,322,101	N/A	92,021	78,071	N/A	N/A
2022-09	188,616	1,201,559	N/A	80,248	70,225	N/A	N/A
2022-08	147,146	1,185,289	N/A	80,619	68,499	N/A	N/A
2022-07	138,370	1,133,690	N/A	77,206	69,816	N/A	N/A
2022-06	168,267	1,137,961	N/A	80,755	69,417	N/A	N/A
2022-05	182,919	1,156,428	N/A	83,442	66,936	N/A	N/A
2022-04	150,571	1,146,980	N/A	79,913	77,555	N/A	N/A
2018-10	41,677	96,822	13,830	12,310	6,171	1,941	4,405
2018-11	34,893	99,007	11,117	10,410	8,314	1,795	5,490
2018-12	31,791	111,693	9,597	8,789	10,151	1,816	5,784
2019-01	43,419	117,486	9,703	10,303	10,016	1,779	5,528
2019-02	37,849	120,784	11,575	11,484	11,670	1,698	4,985
2019-03	48,580	141,536	13,981	13,033	17,713	1,698	5,928
2019-04	70,198	182,998	13,331	13,408	17,870	2,129	6,735
2019-05	80,250	222,551	19,345	17,605	22,315	1,697	7,818
2019-06	83,483	243,754	20,100	18,655	30,363	1,535	8,480
2019-07	91,331	292,292	20,378	27,681	29,826	1,640	10,054
2019-08	93,033	328,186	18,571	31,702	29,381	1,210	11,762
2019-09	94,014	316,515	19,003	33,518	30,633	1,215	11,707
2019-10	144,955	385,922	N/A	37,949	30,637	N/A	N/A
2019-11	121,273	413,227	N/A	35,771	30,045	N/A	N/A
2019-12	100,237	473,414	N/A	32,606	30,147	N/A	N/A
2020-01	88,746	491,276	N/A	36,370	28,361	N/A	N/A
2020-02	104,880	524,041	N/A	36,487	30,235	N/A	N/A
2020-03	103,429	563,985	N/A	39,887	36,026	N/A	N/A
2020-04	96,475	620,144	N/A	46,413	38,601	N/A	N/A
2020-05	117,121	669,787	N/A	44,695	36,686	N/A	N/A
2020-06	125,951	720,425	N/A	48,259	34,323	N/A	N/A
2020-07	110,763	753,886	N/A	55,035	39,141	N/A	N/A
2020-08	112,025	782,698	N/A	57,066	43,174	N/A	N/A
2020-09	132,718	816,913	N/A	54,244	46,164	N/A	N/A
2020-10	220,461	961,070	N/A	58,743	46,689	N/A	N/A
2020-11	165,189	1,038,470	N/A	77,068	50,187	N/A	N/A
2020-12	96,009	1,029,923	N/A	53,788	57,381	N/A	N/A
2021-01	93,400	973,491	N/A	60,580	51,127	N/A	N/A
2021-02	91,272	968,289	N/A	62,662	55,354	N/A	N/A
2021-03	112,238	956,655	N/A	72,963	58,945	N/A	N/A
2021-04	122,757	984,600	N/A	75,744	60,763	N/A	N/A
2021-05	126,577	997,257	N/A	110,514	66,021	N/A	N/A
2021-06	133,690	985,001	N/A	89,853	71,545	N/A	N/A
2021-07	121,102	1,003,897	N/A	86,442	68,793	N/A	N/A
2021-08	120,634	993,355	N/A	78,667	67,753	N/A	N/A
2021-09	153,751	1,025,730	N/A	79,289	66,410	N/A	N/A
2021-10	238,300	1,120,395	N/A	80,790	66,958	N/A	N/A
2021-11	169,408	1,264,748	N/A	86,117	67,259	N/A	N/A
2021-12	133,154	1,164,507	N/A	74,874	69,714	N/A	N/A
2022-01	135,890	1,181,605	N/A	76,487	66,744	N/A	N/A
2022-02	146,451	1,174,543	N/A	80,463	63,387	N/A	N/A
2022-03	164,255	1,143,186	N/A	83,391	66,803	N/A	N/A