Pot Vape Is as Big as Nicotine Vape — But Without Regulation

October 16, 2023 by bloomberg.com

Pot Vape Is as Big as Nicotine Vape — But Without Regulation

Cannabis vaping is around the same size as the market for tobacco vaping in the US — yet the two industries are on very different trajectories. New restrictions on tobacco vaping showed how federal legality can be a curse rather than a blessing when it comes to the business of recreational drugs. While the cannabis industry is holding out hope for federal legal changes — potentially with a rescheduling of the drug by classifying it as less risky — its vape sector seems to benefit from a lack of regulation.


18.30% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 48.7 million current smokers in United States 21.60% of men are current smokers but only 15.20% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR


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