This statistic provides the data from a score of tap water samples from several countries around the world. It indicates the average number of plastic fibers that were found in tap water samples. In Lebanon, there were 4.5 plastic fibers found per 500 millimeters of tap water.
Average number of plastic fibers in tap water worldwide in 2017, by select country
(per 500 milliliters)
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Number of fibres per 500 milliliters
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The Guardian. (September 6, 2017). Average number of plastic fibers in tap water worldwide in 2017, by select country (per 500 milliliters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/745210/plastic-fibers-in-tap-water-by-select-country/
The Guardian. "Average number of plastic fibers in tap water worldwide in 2017, by select country (per 500 milliliters) ." Chart. September 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/745210/plastic-fibers-in-tap-water-by-select-country/
The Guardian. (2017). Average number of plastic fibers in tap water worldwide in 2017, by select country (per 500 milliliters) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/745210/plastic-fibers-in-tap-water-by-select-country/
The Guardian. "Average Number of Plastic Fibers in Tap Water Worldwide in 2017, by Select Country (per 500 Milliliters) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/745210/plastic-fibers-in-tap-water-by-select-country/
The Guardian, Average number of plastic fibers in tap water worldwide in 2017, by select country (per 500 milliliters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/745210/plastic-fibers-in-tap-water-by-select-country/ (last visited July 19, 2024)
Average number of plastic fibers in tap water worldwide in 2017, by select country (per 500 milliliters) [Graph], The Guardian, September 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/745210/plastic-fibers-in-tap-water-by-select-country/