In 2023, the United States shipped about 36 percent of its total scrap plastic exports to Canada. This amounted to over 154,000 metric tons. Mexico was the second largest export destination for U.S. scrap plastic that year, with a share of nearly 18 percent.
Distribution of scrap plastic exports from the United States in 2023, by destination
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Statista, & Trade Map. (September 16, 2024). Distribution of scrap plastic exports from the United States in 2023, by destination [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228470/plastic-waste-us-exports-destination-shares-by-country/
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