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Congo
Africa
Prohibition
#120 of 196 worldwide
#25 of 54 in Africa
Recreational: IllegalMedical: None
Illegal for all purposes; penalties for small amounts are not published in accessible sources.
Score breakdown ▏world average
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Possession · 25%1/10adds 2.5 of 25 points
Illegal for recreational and medical use under the drug-control law. Possession is a criminal offence; the exact penalty for a small personal amount is not published in accessible official sources, and foreign-ministry advice warns of long sentences and heavy fines.
Personal cultivation · 25%1/10adds 2.5 of 25 points
Cultivation is a crime.
Punishment & enforcement · 20%1/10adds 2.0 of 20 points
Criminal penalties apply throughout; detail on day-to-day enforcement is scarce.
Sharing & gifting · 10%1/10adds 1.0 of 10 points
Trafficking carries five to twenty years.
Consumption · 10%1/10adds 1.0 of 10 points
Consumption is an offence.
Legal access · 10%0/10adds 0.0 of 10 points
No legal source.
More context not part of the score
Products
No legal products, CBD included.
Other consequences
A conviction is a criminal record.
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