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United States plastic waste export destinations in 2018, by country (in metric tons)

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Release date

November 2019

Region

United States

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

* The source indicates that shipments to Hong Kong are high due to it being a transshipment point for global waste.
**Mainly to nearby processing facilities across the border in Canada.

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Volume of plastic waste exported by the United States 2018, by country

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Jun 22, 2020
In 2018, some ** metric tons of plastic waste was exported by the United States to Malaysia. This made it the country's leading export destination for plastic waste. That same year the U.S. was the biggest plastic exporter in the world, with a share of ** percent of global exports.

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