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Estimated plastic waste collected for recycling in India from 1990 to 2019 (in million metric tons)

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February 2022

Region

India

Survey time period

1990 to 2019

Supplementary notes

* Base period.
According to the source, figures are estimated by applying the share of plastic waste collected for recycling on total plastic waste.

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Plastic waste collected for recycling in India 1990-2019

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Feb 5, 2024

The volume of plastic waste collected for recycling in India has seen a continual annual growth since 1990. By 2019, India's recycled plastic waste was estimated at **** million metric tons. Despite the upward trend, recycling only accounts for about one-fifth of plastic waste management in India.Ìý

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