In 2014, the subjects surveyed changed from business establishments with 40 or more employees to business establishments to 50 or more employees.
The source provides the following information on "sales": Products directly sold to distributors or other consumer enterprises. Products shipped to the headquarters/sales offices or relay points for the purpose of selling. Commissioned products shipped to consigners that are sales dealers (including consumers). Products shipped to other factories of the same enterprise which are not producing the same survey commodity.
Figures have been rounded.
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Plastic material for building construction sales volume in Japan 2020, by type
In 2020, the sales volume of floor materials in Japan amounted to approximately * thousand metric tons. This represented the highest sales volume among building construction materials made from plastic.
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METI (Japan). (May 28, 2021). Sales volume of building construction materials made from plastic in Japan in 2020, by product type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/860723/japan-plastic-building-construction-material-sales-volume-by-type/
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