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THC Beverage Sales Reach $1.1 Billion in 2024

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September 22 2025



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Market Overview


Whitney Economics reports THC beverage sales hit $1.1 billion in 2024. The potential market is valued at $9.9–$14.9 billion.


Key Findings


  • Legal U.S. sales: $1.0–$1.3 billion.

  • 500–750 brands nationwide; 200 sell via cannabis dispensaries.

  • Average brand sales: $2 million yearly. Top brands exceed $10 million.

  • Legal in 28 states, restricted in 9, dispensary-only in 7, illegal in 6.


Industry Growth


The 2018 Farm Bill decoupled hemp from cannabis, easing regulations. This fueled THC beverage sales through:

  • Cannabis dispensaries

  • Direct-to-business sales

  • Alcohol distributors

  • Online direct-to-consumer sales


Market Trends


THC beverages, once 1% of U.S. cannabis sales, are now mainstream. Rising consumer demand and alcohol moderation trends drive growth.


Future Outlook


Art Massolo of Cycling Frog says THC beverages shape a new drinking culture focused on control and wellness. Sales are set to grow exponentially.

 
 
 

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