Middle East & Africa Cannabis Pharmaceuticals Market Size & Outlook

The cannabis pharmaceuticals market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 931.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 58.1% is expected of Middle East & Africa cannabis pharmaceuticals market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$37.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$931.4
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
58.1%
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Middle East & Africa

Middle East & Africa cannabis pharmaceuticals market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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MEA cannabis pharmaceuticals market highlights

  • The MEA cannabis pharmaceuticals market generated a revenue of USD 37.7 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 58.1% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, epidiolex was the largest revenue generating brand type in 2023.
  • Other Brands is the most lucrative brand type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Israel is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 37.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 931.4 million
Growth rate58.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentEpidiolex
Fastest growing segmentOther Brands
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSativex, Epidiolex, Other Brands
Key market players worldwideJazz Pharmaceuticals PLC, AbbVie Inc, Insys Therapeutics, Bausch Health Companies Inc


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 1.1% of the global cannabis pharmaceuticals market in 2023.
  • Globally, Latin America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Latin America is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 33,621.0 million by 2030.

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Middle East & Africa cannabis pharmaceuticals market outlook

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Epidiolex was the largest segment with a revenue share of 53.32% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa cannabis pharmaceuticals market based on sativex, epidiolex, other brands covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Cannabis-based products and drug regulations are stringent in the MEA. The production, distribution, and consumption of any form of cannabis, including CBD, is considered illegal in this region.

The penalty for possession or consumption can be as severe as the death penalty in some Middle Eastern countries. For instance, possession of CBD oil in Saudi Arabia is considered an offense and an act of drug trafficking, accounting for the death penalty.

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