Illinois 2020 cannabis sales total nearly $700 million
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced that recreational cannabis sales for the year 2020 totaled $669,084,410.12.
During 2020, Illinois totaled 14,485,704 items sold to in-state and out-of-state residents.
In-state resident purchases totaled $496,437,460.53. Out-of-state residents purchases totaled $172,646,950.57.
December cannabis sales totaled $86,857,898.27, which was a jump of about 11.5 million from November’s softer sales totaled of $75,199,344.33.
In-state resident sales in December increased to $63,490,405.77 (up from November’s totals of $54,536,551.74) with 1,896,941 items sold.
Out-of-state resident sales increased from November’s $20,569,662.06 to December’s $23,367,492.50.
Monthly Totals for 2020
January: $39,247,840.83
February: $34,805,072.01
March: $35,902,543.22
April: $37,260,497.89
May: $44,317,385.72
June: $47,646,437.25
July: $60,956,981.41
August: $63,963,846.90
September: $67,648,362.14
October: $75,278,200.15
November: $75,199,344.33
December: $86,857,898.27
Totals: $669,084,410.12
These figures do not include taxes collected.
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