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Table PPP-1. Price of cannabis products at retail level, 2008 [see all tables in this series...]

Part (i) Minimum, maximum, mean, median and modal price in euros

CountryCannabis resin (1 gram)Herbal cannabis (1 gram)
Sample sizeMin.Max.MeanMedianModeSample sizeMin.Max.MeanMedianMode
Belgium-A :3157.4:7:2.6257.0:7
Belgium-B 990.6168.7::971209.2::
Bulgaria-A(1)::::::::::::
Bulgaria-B(2)::::::::::::
Czech Republic 563.714.88.9:9.2562.312.96.6:8.1
Denmark:3.313.36.3:6::::::
Germany:::5.9:::::7.9::
Estonia:::::::1922:::
Ireland::::::::::::
Greece :515::::410:::
Spain :::4.8:::::3.1::
France-A :::::5:::::10
France-B123130:5:86245:6.5:
Italy:7.99.78.8:::6.67.87.2::
Cyprus-A(3)382060::20421060::20
Cyprus-B(4):1425::20:1730::17
Latvia :1010.710.3:10:141715.7:14
Lithuania62.911.67.0::481.517.411.0::
Luxembourg:510::::810:::
Hungary 557.310.79:9.3896.710.58.6:9.1
Malta::::::::::::
Netherlands(5)59:13.58.1::14:7.95.2::
Austria :8109:::91010::
Poland-A :4117:::496::
Poland-B1674.611.66.6:72853.58.15.4:4.7
Portugal(6):::3.28:::::5.1::
Romania:79::9:814::14
Slovenia:7159.9:10:3105.5:5
Slovakia :1534::::1534:::
Finland(7):620::9:1020::18
Sweden 416.410.68.9:8.5355.115.99.6:10.6
United Kingdom-A(8):1.810.83.6:::1.89.03.6::
United Kingdom-B
Croatia:687:::365::
Turkey:36::::23:::
Norway::::::::::::

Notes:

 Min.= minimum price recorded; Max = maximum price recorded; Mean = mean price recorded; Median= middle value in the ranked data set; Mode = most frequent (typical) price recorded. 

 (1) Prices of cannabis herb are provided for one marijuana cigarette "joint". Domestic origin: sample n.a., minimum 1, maximum 1.5 and mean 1.3. Dutch origin: sample n.a., minimum 10, maximum 15 and mean 12.5.  

 (2) Prices of cannabis herb are provided for one marijuana cigarette "joint". Domestic origin: sample n.a., minimum 0.5, maximum 1, mean 0.87 and mode 0.75. Dutch origin: sample n.a., minimum 2.5, maximum 5, mean 3.67 and mode 3.8.  

 (3) There is also data available for sinsemilla: sample 38, minimum. 20, maximum. 70 and mode 50. 

 (4) There is also data available for sinsemilla: sample n.a., minimum. 20, maximum. 45 and mode 30. 

 (5) Both cannabis resin and herbal refers to imported cannabis resin. There is also data available for locally-produced cannabis ('nederwiet'): sample 60, minimum. n.a., maximum. 12.4 and mean 7.7. 

 (6) Data may not be representative of the retail level of the market since prices are provided by both traffickers-users and traffickers. Data reported as means is actually a weighted mean. 

 (7) The mode, most frequent (typical), price refer to Helsinki.     

 (8) Price of cannabis, both resin and herb, is based on a usual street deal of 1/8 ounce instead of ounce as previously. There is also data available for sinsemilla: sample n.a., minimum. 1.76, maximum. 14.35 and mean 4.53. 

Sources:

 Reitox national focal points. See Table PPP-1 part (ii)

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