In 2019, Asia was responsible for the highest amount of mismanaged plastic waste, amounting to around **** million metric tons. Comparatively, in Oceania region, the amount of mismanaged plastic waste, valued to * thousand metric tons.
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OWID. (April 30, 2021). Amount of mismanaged plastic waste in Asia-Pacific in 2019, by subregion (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1303614/apac-mismanaged-plastic-waste-amount-by-subregion/
OWID. "Amount of mismanaged plastic waste in Asia-Pacific in 2019, by subregion (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. April 30, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1303614/apac-mismanaged-plastic-waste-amount-by-subregion/
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OWID. "Amount of Mismanaged Plastic Waste in Asia-pacific in 2019, by Subregion (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Apr 2021, /statistics/1303614/apac-mismanaged-plastic-waste-amount-by-subregion/
OWID, Amount of mismanaged plastic waste in Asia-Pacific in 2019, by subregion (in 1,000 metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1303614/apac-mismanaged-plastic-waste-amount-by-subregion/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Amount of mismanaged plastic waste in Asia-Pacific in 2019, by subregion (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], OWID, April 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1303614/apac-mismanaged-plastic-waste-amount-by-subregion/
