· Netherlands
The Netherlands cuts the tolerated amount to 5 g
Revised prosecution guidelines lowered the amount coffeeshops may sell per person, and the amount a person may carry without being prosecuted, from 30 g to 5 g.
Source: Government of the Netherlands — Toleration policy regarding soft drugs and coffee shops
Index score
3937−2 points
Score by segment
| Segment | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession25% of the index | 4 | 3 | −1 |
| Personal cultivation25% of the index | 2 | 2 | — |
| Punishment & enforcement20% of the index | 6 | 6 | — |
| Sharing & gifting10% of the index | 2 | 2 | — |
| Consumption10% of the index | 5 | 5 | — |
| Legal access10% of the index | 5 | 5 | — |
Segments are scored from 0 to 10. The scores after the change are Netherlands's current scores.