Cannabis Freedom Index
โ† History๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ Tunisia in full

ยท Tunisia

Tunisia ends legal cannabis sales

Under French rule a state monopoly had sold cannabis, known as takrouri, alongside tobacco. A decree of April 1953 prohibited growing and using it, and independent Tunisia kept the ban.

Index score

553โˆ’52 points

Score by segment

SegmentBeforeAfterChange
Possession25% of the index70โˆ’7
Personal cultivation25% of the index20โˆ’2
Punishment & enforcement20% of the index81โˆ’7
Sharing & gifting10% of the index40โˆ’4
Consumption10% of the index61โˆ’5
Legal access10% of the index60โˆ’6

Segments are scored from 0 to 10. The scores after the change are Tunisia's current scores.

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