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Cannabis use in Costa Rica has grown despite prohibition

Summary by Q Costa Rica
Q COSTARICA — Cannabis use in Costa Rica increased by 2.2% over seven years, although recreational use remains officially prohibited. While medical cannabis in Costa Rica was legalized in 2022, recreational consumption, such as purchasing it on the street, smoking, or consuming cannabis in public, including beaches, parks, and restaurants, is illegal and can lead to confiscation or arrest. This, according to research conducted by the Carrera de …
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Q Costa Rica broke the news on Monday, April 27, 2026.
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