* The figure for 2020 is a production forecast which was calculated based on an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.94 percent between 2014 and 2020.
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Global polyethylene terephthalate production 2014-2020
This statistic displays the production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) worldwide in 2014, with a forecasted figure for 2020. The global PET production in 2014 amounted to some million metric tons, and it is forecasted that by 2020 its production will be approximately million metric tons.
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Business Wire. (December 10, 2015). Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) production worldwide in 2014 and 2020 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/650191/global-polyethylene-terephthalate-production-outlook/
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