This statistic displays the distribution of plastic production in the United States and Canada as of 2018, broken down by end-use. In that year, molded parts accounted for a 31 percent share of the plastic production in the U.S. and Canada.
Distribution of plastic production in the United States and Canada as of 2018, by end-use
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Distribution of plastic production in the United States and Canada as of 2018, by end-use
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Closed Loop Fund. (April 9, 2019). Distribution of plastic production in the United States and Canada as of 2018, by end-use [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010426/distribution-plastic-production-us-canada-by-end-use/
Closed Loop Fund. "Distribution of plastic production in the United States and Canada as of 2018, by end-use." Chart. April 9, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010426/distribution-plastic-production-us-canada-by-end-use/
Closed Loop Fund. (2019). Distribution of plastic production in the United States and Canada as of 2018, by end-use. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010426/distribution-plastic-production-us-canada-by-end-use/
Closed Loop Fund. "Distribution of Plastic Production in The United States and Canada as of 2018, by End-use." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010426/distribution-plastic-production-us-canada-by-end-use/
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