Current legal status of e-cigarettes and nicotine-containing or nicotine-free cartridges in the world:
Legal to sell nicotine-containing and nicotine-free cartridges
Legal to sell nicotine-free and nicotine-containing cartridges below certain level
Legal to sell nicotine-free cartridges; illegal to sell nicotine-containing cartridges
(De facto) illegal to sell nicotine-containing and nicotine-free cartridges
Unknown
Regulation of electronic cigarettes varies across countries and states, ranging from no regulation to banning them entirely.[1] As of 2015[update], around two thirds of major nations have regulated e-cigarettes in some way.[2] A 2023 report by the World Health Organization (WHO) found that 34 countries had banned the sale of e-cigarettes.[3]