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Distribution of plastic waste worldwide in 2015, by plastic type

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May 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2015

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Figures may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.

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Global share of plastic waste by type 2015

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Aug 14, 2018
This statistic provides the breakdown of the plastic waste worldwide in 2015 by plastic type. As of that year, about ** percent of plastic waste consisted of polypropylene (PP), which includes items like bottle tops, insulated coolers, and diapers.
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