The cannabidiol market in the Netherlands is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 424.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 26% is expected of the Netherlands cannabidiol market from 2025 to 2030.
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Netherlands cannabidiol market highlights
The Netherlands cannabidiol market generated a revenue of USD 105.9 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 424.2 million by 2030.
The Netherlands market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 26% from 2025 to 2030.
In terms of segment, hemp was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
Hemp is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Cannabidiol market data book summary
Market revenue in 2024
USD 105.9 million
Market revenue in 2030
USD 424.2 million
Growth rate
26% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segment
Hemp
Fastest growing segment
Hemp
Historical data
2018 - 2023
Base year
2024
Forecast period
2025 - 2030
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Hemp, Marijuana
Key market players worldwide
Medical Marijuana Inc, Canopy Growth Corp, Elixinol Wellness Ltd Ordinary Shares, The Cronos Group, Isodiol International Inc, Endoca, Folium Biosciences, NuLeaf Naturals, PharmaHemp
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, Netherlands accounted for 1.2% of the global cannabidiol market in 2024.
Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
In Europe, Netherlands cannabidiol market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
Italy is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 191.8 million by 2030.
The Dutch law permits hemp cultivation only for producing fiber and seeds and not for CBD. This is mainly due to stringent regulations in the Opium Act enacted by the government in 1912. As CBD is extracted from the hemp plant, it also falls under the Opium Act.
However, to keep the production of CBD legal, hemp produced in the country is sent abroad for CBD extraction and is sold back in the country. Moreover, The Dutch Ministries of Public Health and Justice announced the launch of a preliminary phase for the Wietexperiment (Weed Experiment) program.
The program is set to begin in the last quarter of 2023 and will take place in the southern municipalities of Tilburg and Breda. Hemp extracts are currently illegal but are tolerated only if the THC content is less than 0.05%. Thus, CBD with low THC content is permitted to be sold in the country.
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Hemp was the largest segment with a revenue share of 53.64% in 2024.
Horizon Databook has segmented the Netherlands cannabidiol market based on hemp, marijuana covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The Dutch law permits hemp cultivation only for producing fiber and seeds and not for CBD. This is mainly due to stringent regulations in the Opium Act enacted by the government in 1912. As CBD is extracted from the hemp plant, it also falls under the Opium Act.
However, to keep the production of CBD legal, hemp produced in the country is sent abroad for CBD extraction and is sold back in the country. Moreover, The Dutch Ministries of Public Health and Justice announced the launch of a preliminary phase for the Wietexperiment (Weed Experiment) program.
The program is set to begin in the last quarter of 2023 and will take place in the southern municipalities of Tilburg and Breda. Hemp extracts are currently illegal but are tolerated only if the THC content is less than 0.05%. Thus, CBD with low THC content is permitted to be sold in the country.
Netherlands Cannabidiol Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
Hemp
Marijuana
Netherlands Cannabidiol Market Sale Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
B2B
B2C
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