According to a survey by Statista conducted in June 2023 on South African cannabis consumption patterns, CBD and THC edibles and THC flower are the most favoured, all polling nine percent.

CBD flower was most favoured by seven percent of consumers, while CBD prerolls, vapes, topicals and THC pre-rolls all accounted for six percent.

THC vapes came in at five percent, while CBD tinctures and THC topicals were each most favoured by three percent of cannabis consumers.

See Statista’s bar chart here

This is the context:

Release date

August 2023

Region

South Africa

Survey time period

July 2022 to June 2023

Number of respondents

1,018 respondents

Age group

18-64 years

Special properties

respondents who can legally buy and consume cannabis products (eCommerce & retail, Food & consumption)

Supplementary notes

Multiple answers were possible.

During the survey, the question was phrased as follows: "Which cannabis products do you consume at least occasionally?"