Smokeless tobacco products such as gutka, pan masala, and khaini contributed to the majority of waste generated by tobacco products at 68 percent in India in 2023. This was followed by cigarettes with a share of 24 percent in the same year. The overall plastic waste generated from smokeless tobacco products was over 64 thousand metric tons across the country.
Distribution of waste generated from tobacco products in India in 2023
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Indian Council of Medical Research. (February 22, 2023). Distribution of waste generated from tobacco products in India in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390247/india-waste-produced-tobacco-products-share/
Indian Council of Medical Research. "Distribution of waste generated from tobacco products in India in 2023." Chart. February 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390247/india-waste-produced-tobacco-products-share/
Indian Council of Medical Research. (2023). Distribution of waste generated from tobacco products in India in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390247/india-waste-produced-tobacco-products-share/
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Indian Council of Medical Research, Distribution of waste generated from tobacco products in India in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390247/india-waste-produced-tobacco-products-share/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Distribution of waste generated from tobacco products in India in 2023 [Graph], Indian Council of Medical Research, February 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390247/india-waste-produced-tobacco-products-share/