Note: Engineering plastics and thermosets not included.
India's financial year starts in April and ends in March. For example, FY2022 started in April 2021 and ended in March 2022.
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Plastic consumption in India FY 2022, by major type
In the financial year ****, the total demand for major plastics (excluding engineering plastics and thermosets) across India was approximately ** million tons, out of which polyethylene types accounted for roughly * metric tons. The major commodity plastic with the highest demand that year was polypropylene (PP).
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Plastindia Foundation. (October 17, 2022). Commodity plastic demand in India in financial year 2022, by major polymer (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1154447/common-plastic-consumed-india-by-type/
Plastindia Foundation. "Commodity plastic demand in India in financial year 2022, by major polymer (in million metric tons)." Chart. October 17, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1154447/common-plastic-consumed-india-by-type/
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Commodity plastic demand in India in financial year 2022, by major polymer (in million metric tons) [Graph], Plastindia Foundation, October 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1154447/common-plastic-consumed-india-by-type/
