· Panama
Panama legalises medical cannabis
Panama became the first country in Central America to regulate cannabis for medical use, with a national patient registry and licensed producers.
Index score
1112+1 point
Score by segment
| Segment | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession25% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Personal cultivation25% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Punishment & enforcement20% of the index | 2 | 2 | — |
| Sharing & gifting10% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Consumption10% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Legal access10% of the index | 0 | 1 | +1 |
Segments are scored from 0 to 10. The scores after the change are Panama's current scores.