How Many Marijuana Arrests in Georgia?

Georgia Cannabis Arrests

The data shows marijuana-related arrests across the state of Georgia. The figures for cannabis-related arrests were almost halved by 2022:

YEAR	Drug Possession Arrests - Marijuana	Drug Possession - Subtotal	Marijuana Arrests as Percentage of Total	Drug Sale Manufacturing Arrests - Marijuana	Drug Sale Manufacturing - Subtotal	Marijuana Manufacturing Arrests as Percentage of Total
2022	10,612	25,044	42.37%	1,089	3,230	33.72%
2021	10,510	25,883	40.61%	1,114	3,489	31.93%
2020	6,964	17,690	39.37%	855	2,643	32.35%
2019	16,576	28,771	57.61%	2,209	5,848	37.77%
2018	27,155	42,133	64.45%	3,741	9,670	38.69%
2017	26,255	40,064	65.53%	2,763	8,584	32.19%
2016	25,837	38,046	67.91%	2,499	8,682	28.78%
2015	25,191	36,832	68.39%	2,268	8,105	27.98%
2014	26,550	38,269	69.38%	2,795	8,380	33.35%
2013	26,179	36,835	71.07%	3,125	8,819	35.43%
2012	25,689	36,258	70.85%	3,108	8,496	36.58%

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation