Bio-based plastic production distribution worldwide 2022, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 20, 2024

In 2022, approximately 1.9 million metric tons of bio-based plastics were produced globally. Of those produced that year, epoxy resins were the most widely manufactured, recording a share of 27 percent of the market that year. Polyethylene and polylactic acid followed, each with a 16 percent share of the market. 

Distribution of bio-based plastic production worldwide in 2022, by type

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October 2023

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

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Includes rounded figures.

Polymers that are not used for plastics parts and products were not included.

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