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Distribution of plastic consumption worldwide in 2019, by application

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March 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019

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Based on total consumption of 459.7 million metric tons

Supplementary notes

*Other includes marine coatings, industrial/machinery, personal care products, road markings, and other
Share figures were calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ
May not total 100% due to rounding

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Global distribution of plastic consumption 2019, by application

Published by
Doris Dokua Sasu,
Mar 6, 2022

Packaging accounted for ** percent of global plastics use in 2019. The packaging sector is expected to remain the largest end-user of plastics over the coming decades. Building and construction was the second-largest end-use for plastics in 2019, accounting for roughly ** percent of global plastics use.

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