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Togo

Africa

Prohibition

#140 of 196 worldwide
#38 of 54 in Africa

Recreational: IllegalMedical: None

Illegal under a 1998 law; small amounts reportedly draw sentences of months, serious offences up to twenty years.

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Possession · 25%1/10

adds 2.5 of 25 points

Law 98-008 of 1998 prohibits use, possession, transport and sale of narcotics, cannabis included. Possession of small quantities is reported to draw lesser sentences, in the range of months, and treatment is sometimes offered instead of prison; the law's maximum for serious offences is twenty years.

Personal cultivation · 25%1/10

adds 2.5 of 25 points

Cultivation is a crime, with lighter sentences for small quantities.