In 2021, the production volume of synthetic resins or plastics in Japan amounted to around 1.05 million metric tons. Figures increased slightly compared to 0.96 million metric tons in the previous year.
Production volume of plastics in Japan from 2014 to 2021
(in million metric tons)
The source does not state a specific date of publication. Therefore, the day of access has been used.
Figures prior to 2016 come from previous reporting.
Figures have been rounded.
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Japan Petrochemical Industry Association. (June 21, 2023). Production volume of plastics in Japan from 2014 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/695351/japan-resin-production-volume/
Japan Petrochemical Industry Association. "Production volume of plastics in Japan from 2014 to 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. June 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695351/japan-resin-production-volume/
Japan Petrochemical Industry Association. (2023). Production volume of plastics in Japan from 2014 to 2021 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695351/japan-resin-production-volume/
Japan Petrochemical Industry Association. "Production Volume of Plastics in Japan from 2014 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695351/japan-resin-production-volume/
Japan Petrochemical Industry Association, Production volume of plastics in Japan from 2014 to 2021 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695351/japan-resin-production-volume/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Production volume of plastics in Japan from 2014 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Japan Petrochemical Industry Association, June 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/695351/japan-resin-production-volume/