This statistic shows the volume of plastic waste imported from the United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017. During the time measured, the scrap plastic imports from the United States into Malaysia greatly increased from 2010 to 2013, from approximately 7,296 metric tons in 2010 to 50,537 metric tons in 2013. Although 2013 to 2015 saw a downward trend in the volume of plastic waste imports from the United States into Malaysia, this figure grew exponentially from 2015 to 2017, from approximately 36,146 metric tons to approximately 112,785 metric tons.
Volume of plastic waste imported from the United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017
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Volume of scrap plastic in metric tons
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UN Comtrade. (January 24, 2019). Volume of plastic waste imported from the United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/960762/volume-plastic-waste-imports-from-united-states-to-malaysia/
UN Comtrade. "Volume of plastic waste imported from the United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017 (in metric tons)." Chart. January 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960762/volume-plastic-waste-imports-from-united-states-to-malaysia/
UN Comtrade. (2019). Volume of plastic waste imported from the United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960762/volume-plastic-waste-imports-from-united-states-to-malaysia/
UN Comtrade. "Volume of Plastic Waste Imported from The United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960762/volume-plastic-waste-imports-from-united-states-to-malaysia/
UN Comtrade, Volume of plastic waste imported from the United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960762/volume-plastic-waste-imports-from-united-states-to-malaysia/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Volume of plastic waste imported from the United States into Malaysia from 2010 to 2017 (in metric tons) [Graph], UN Comtrade, January 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/960762/volume-plastic-waste-imports-from-united-states-to-malaysia/