In 2024, China was estimated to release around *** thousand tons of microplastics into waterways. Bhutan, on the other hand, was estimated to release about *** tons of microplastic into waterways that year.
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Earth Action. (April 14, 2025). Estimated volume of microplastics released into waterways in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1465099/apac-microplastics-volume-released-into-waterways-by-country/
Earth Action. "Estimated volume of microplastics released into waterways in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory (in metric tons)." Chart. April 14, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1465099/apac-microplastics-volume-released-into-waterways-by-country/
Earth Action. (2025). Estimated volume of microplastics released into waterways in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory (in metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1465099/apac-microplastics-volume-released-into-waterways-by-country/
Earth Action. "Estimated Volume of Microplastics Released into Waterways in The Asia-pacific Region in 2024, by Country or Territory (in Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 14 Apr 2025, /statistics/1465099/apac-microplastics-volume-released-into-waterways-by-country/
Earth Action, Estimated volume of microplastics released into waterways in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory (in metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1465099/apac-microplastics-volume-released-into-waterways-by-country/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Estimated volume of microplastics released into waterways in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory (in metric tons) [Graph], Earth Action, April 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1465099/apac-microplastics-volume-released-into-waterways-by-country/