12/06/2026
Cannabis remains the most widely used illicit drug in Europe, with around 24.9 million adults reporting use in the last year.
Illicit cannabis supply routes and trafficking methods are shifting, with increasing amounts of herbal cannabis trafficked from North America.
New cannabis products continue to appear and are raising health concerns. High-potency products, extracts and edibles have been linked to hospital emergency presentations.
📘 Read the cannabis chapter in the European Drug Report 2026: https://www.euda.europa.eu/publications/european-drug-report/2026/cannabis_en