Israel
$100,000
Average yearly funding the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has contributed to Israeli cannabis researcher Raphael Mechoulam for his medicinal cannabis research over the last 50 years.
Source: U.S. News and World Report
27%
of the Israeli population aged 18 to 65 that used marijuana in the last year.
Source: Israel Anti-Drug Authority
Oregon

3:1
Ratio by which medical marijuana patients outspent recreational consumers in Oregon in 2016.
Source: New Frontier Data
$49
Average amount a recreational cannabis consumer spent per transaction in Oregon in 2016.
Source: New Frontier Data
$136
Average amount a medical cannabis patient spent per transaction in Oregon in 2016.
Source: New Frontier Data
25%
Portion of American consumers who have ingested cannabis in front of or with their parents.Source: Yahoo News/Marist Poll
29%
Portion of Americans interested in investing in the cannabis industry (if they could).
Source: Yahoo News/Marist Poll
22%
American adult population that currently consumes cannabis.
Source: Yahoo News/Marist Poll
Sept. 30, 2017
Date through which the U.S. government is funded by the spending bill signed by President Trump May 5 and through which the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment, included in the bill, remains in effect. The amendment prevents the federal government from spending resources on prosecuting state-legal cannabis businesses.
Source: U.S. Library of Congress

$1.5 million
Amount earmarked by California Governor Jerry Brown to fund environmental cleanup of illegal cannabis operations in the “Emerald Triangle.”
Source: Assemblyman Jim Wood (press release)
$55,000-$365,000
Value of an acre of wine grapes in California’s Napa Valley.
Source: Sacramento Bee
$1.1 million
Estimated value of an acre of cannabis plants (approximately 10,000 plants at $1,800/pound.)
Source: Cannabis Business Times

Anticipated reduction in alcohol sales after cannabis legalization in Canada. Cannabis would sap $160 million out of the country’s $22.1 billion alcohol market.
Source: Anderson Economic Group