In 2019, the estimated volume of plastics used in China amounted to just over 94 million metric tons, more than in all other countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region. That year, the combined plastic volume consumed in Australia and New Zealand stood at around 4.3 million tons.
Estimated plastics usage volume in OECD and non-OECD Asia-Pacific from 1990 to 2019, by country or subregion (in million metric tons)
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OECD. (February 9, 2022). Estimated plastics usage volume in OECD and non-OECD Asia-Pacific from 1990 to 2019, by country or subregion (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304201/apac-plastics-usage-volume-by-country-or-subregion/
OECD. "Estimated plastics usage volume in OECD and non-OECD Asia-Pacific from 1990 to 2019, by country or subregion (in million metric tons)." Chart. February 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304201/apac-plastics-usage-volume-by-country-or-subregion/
OECD. (2022). Estimated plastics usage volume in OECD and non-OECD Asia-Pacific from 1990 to 2019, by country or subregion (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304201/apac-plastics-usage-volume-by-country-or-subregion/
OECD. "Estimated Plastics Usage Volume in Oecd and Non-oecd Asia-pacific from 1990 to 2019, by Country or Subregion (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304201/apac-plastics-usage-volume-by-country-or-subregion/
OECD, Estimated plastics usage volume in OECD and non-OECD Asia-Pacific from 1990 to 2019, by country or subregion (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304201/apac-plastics-usage-volume-by-country-or-subregion/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Estimated plastics usage volume in OECD and non-OECD Asia-Pacific from 1990 to 2019, by country or subregion (in million metric tons) [Graph], OECD, February 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304201/apac-plastics-usage-volume-by-country-or-subregion/