Ohio medical and adult-use marijuana sales have officially surpassed $3 billion, new data from the state Department of Commerce shows.
In an update published on Tuesday, DOC’s Division of Cannabis Control reported $3,036,756,851 in cannabis purchases as of September 13. That total includes $2.2 billion in medical sales since 2019 and $802 million in recreational sales since August 2024.
According to DCC, 458,292 pounds of plant material and nearly 44.4 million manufactured product units have been sold since the medical market launched, across almost 40 million receipts.
Cannabis Business Licenses in Ohio
Also listed in the report are updates on cultivators, processors, and other related operations:
- 37 cultivators (23 Level I Dual-Use Certificates of Operation and 14 Level II Dual-Use Certificates of Operation)
- 46 processors (all Dual-Use Certificates of Operation)
- 8 testing laboratories (6 Dual-Use Certificates of Operation and 2 Medical Only Provisional Licenses)
- 165 Dual-Use Certificates of Operation for dispensaries
- 547 Certificates to Recommend (CTR) Medical Marijuana as of August 13
The Historical Sales Data provides information on sales totals since August 2024. As one noteworthy update, data on both recreational and medical raw single serving unit sales and infused single serving unit sales began to be collected in the week ending on August 16, 2025.
Medical Marijuana Patients and Caregivers in Ohio
Additionally, as of July 31, there were 41,995 registered caregivers in the state and 459,408 registered patients. Out of these patients:
- 26,013 had veteran status
- 26,774 had indigent status
- 1,544 had a terminal diagnosis
As of this date, there were 1,187,632 recommendations for medical cannabis. Currently, there are 26 qualifying conditions for this recommendation, including AIDS, cancer, multiple sclerosis, and traumatic brain injury (2).
Historical Cannabis Sales in Ohio
In January 2025, the DCC published data from historical sales as of December 28, 2024 (3):
- recreational cannabis sales totaled $242,167,020
- medical sales totaled $2,054,345,087
- grand total: $2,296,801,457
