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Cannabis Production in Alberta

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: March 2025 NAICS AB11141CA

Cannabis Production in Alberta industry analysis

Revenue for the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x billion, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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Definition of the Cannabis Production in Alberta?

The Cannabis Production industry in Canada includes all companies licensed by Health Canada to cultivate, produce and sell products containing marijuana for medical and recreational consumption. The value of medical marijuana grown privately and illegal purchases of cannabis products for recreational use are both excluded from this industry.

What’s included in the Cannabis Production in Alberta?

The Cannabis Production in Alberta includes growing marijuana, retailing marijuana products, processing marijuana into derivatives and consumer products and distributing marijuana products. Related terms covered in the Cannabis Production in Alberta industry report includes the plant from which medical marijuana is harvested, designated medical marijuana retail stores, edible cannabis products, often in the form of baked goods or candies and a rolled cigarette containing dried marijuana, often hand-rolled by the consumer.

Industry Performance of the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta

Benchmark the Cannabis Production in Alberta industry performance with all AB Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Cannabis Production in Alberta

#4 in Highest Revenue 10.5% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

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Key Drivers of the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, gross domestic product, per capita disposable income, number of adults aged 65 and older and total health expenditure are impacting Cannabis Production in Alberta

Alberta Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
Gross Domestic Product

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Canada Key External Drivers

Per capita disposable income
Number of adults aged 65 and older
Total health expenditure

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Cannabis Production in Alberta, such as Calgary, Edmonton and Lethbridge. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta

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What is the market size of the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta in 2025?

The market size of the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta is $1.4bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta in 2025?

There are 172 businesses in the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 24.3% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta has been growing at an average annual rate of 12.8% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta in 2025?

There are 8,497 employees in the Cannabis Production industry in Alberta, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 15.1% from 2020 to 2025.