Because of the effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus, global year-to-date chemical production declined by 1.8 percent as of August 2020 as compared to the previous year. Chemical production has increased in five category during 2020, however year-to-date global chemical production declined in the rest of categories. Coatings production has decreased by the largest margin so far in 2020, at 25.8 percent as of August.
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Change in chemical production due to COVID-19 worldwide from January to August 2020, by type
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American Chemistry Council. (September 28, 2020). Change in chemical production due to COVID-19 worldwide from January to August 2020, by type (in percent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112697/global-ytd-chemical-output-change-due-to-covid-19-by-type/
American Chemistry Council. "Change in chemical production due to COVID-19 worldwide from January to August 2020, by type (in percent)." Chart. September 28, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112697/global-ytd-chemical-output-change-due-to-covid-19-by-type/
American Chemistry Council. (2020). Change in chemical production due to COVID-19 worldwide from January to August 2020, by type (in percent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112697/global-ytd-chemical-output-change-due-to-covid-19-by-type/
American Chemistry Council. "Change in Chemical Production Due to Covid-19 Worldwide from January to August 2020, by Type (in Percent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112697/global-ytd-chemical-output-change-due-to-covid-19-by-type/
American Chemistry Council, Change in chemical production due to COVID-19 worldwide from January to August 2020, by type (in percent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112697/global-ytd-chemical-output-change-due-to-covid-19-by-type/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Change in chemical production due to COVID-19 worldwide from January to August 2020, by type (in percent) [Graph], American Chemistry Council, September 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112697/global-ytd-chemical-output-change-due-to-covid-19-by-type/
