In financial year 2019, plastic consumption in Australia was highest in New South Wales which was estimated at approximately 1.1 million metric tons. This compared to 893 thousand metric tons in Victoria and 689 thousand metric tons in Queensland.
Consumption of plastics in Australia in the financial year 2019, by state
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (March 12, 2020). Consumption of plastics in Australia in the financial year 2019, by state (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/881728/australia-plastic-consumption-by-state/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Consumption of plastics in Australia in the financial year 2019, by state (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. March 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881728/australia-plastic-consumption-by-state/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (2020). Consumption of plastics in Australia in the financial year 2019, by state (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/881728/australia-plastic-consumption-by-state/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Consumption of Plastics in Australia in The Financial Year 2019, by State (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881728/australia-plastic-consumption-by-state/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), Consumption of plastics in Australia in the financial year 2019, by state (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/881728/australia-plastic-consumption-by-state/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Consumption of plastics in Australia in the financial year 2019, by state (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), March 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/881728/australia-plastic-consumption-by-state/