Is khat legal in Finland?
Illegal
Khat is classified as an illegal drug in Finland, with possession, use, and sale prohibited.
Finland is one of 24 countries classified “Illegal” for khat — 83% of the 29 with data. (Also searched as qat.)
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Khat
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Norway
- Illegal Khat is classified as a narcotic drug in Norway, making use, sale, and possession illegal.
- Sweden
- Illegal Khat has been prohibited in Sweden since 1989.
- Denmark
- Illegal Khat has been illegal in Denmark since 1993.
- Poland
- Illegal Khat is classified as a narcotic drug and is illegal to sell and possess in Poland.
- Germany
- Illegal Possession, sale, and purchase of fresh khat are illegal in Germany.
- Netherlands
- Illegal The Dutch government announced a ban on khat in 2012, classifying its active ingredients as hard drugs.
Other laws in Finland
- Cannabis
- Legal (Medical)
- Drinking Age
- 18–20
- Psilocybin Mushrooms
- Illegal
- Salvia Divinorum
- Legal / unregulated
- E-Cigarettes
- Regulated
A visual reference compiled from Wikipedia’s law-by-country articles, not legal advice. Laws change and summaries simplify — check a primary source before relying on anything here.