More than half the people surveyed in Swaziland (eSwatini) said they were against legalising the growing of cannabis (known locally as dagga).
They also said they would not report a person if they found them growing or selling the drug.
At least two companies based in the United States have expressed serious interest in operating growing farms and processing plants for medical cannabis and industrial hemp in Swaziland.
The Swazi Government in a statement on its website said "in anticipating significant economic and medical benefit from the legalization of cannabis for medical and scientific use," it was "working on an enabling legislative environment for this purpose."
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