According to preliminary figures, around ** million metric tons of ethylene was produced in South Korea in 2024. This represents an increase from about *** million metric tons in the previous year. Ethylene is one of the most commonly used chemicals worldwide, and can be found in a wide range of products. It is most frequently used to produce polyethylene, which is used to manufacture plastic and plastic packaging.
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KOSIS. (March 4, 2025). Production volume of ethylene in South Korea from 2015 to 2024 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/732194/south-korea-ethylene-production-volume/
KOSIS. "Production volume of ethylene in South Korea from 2015 to 2024 (in metric tons)." Chart. March 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/732194/south-korea-ethylene-production-volume/
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