In 2019, Japan imported approximately 1.8 million metric tons of single-use plastic bulk packaging. South Korea followed with an import volume of around 1.2 million metric tons. China was the biggest
Single-use plastic bulk packaging import volume in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in million metric tons)
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Minderoo Foundation. (November 26, 2021). Single-use plastic bulk packaging import volume in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310068/apac-single-use-plastic-bulk-packaging-imports-by-country/
Minderoo Foundation. "Single-use plastic bulk packaging import volume in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in million metric tons)." Chart. November 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310068/apac-single-use-plastic-bulk-packaging-imports-by-country/
Minderoo Foundation. (2021). Single-use plastic bulk packaging import volume in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310068/apac-single-use-plastic-bulk-packaging-imports-by-country/
Minderoo Foundation. "Single-use Plastic Bulk Packaging Import Volume in The Asia-pacific Region in 2019, by Country or Territory (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310068/apac-single-use-plastic-bulk-packaging-imports-by-country/
Minderoo Foundation, Single-use plastic bulk packaging import volume in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310068/apac-single-use-plastic-bulk-packaging-imports-by-country/ (last visited June 08, 2024)
Single-use plastic bulk packaging import volume in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in million metric tons) [Graph], Minderoo Foundation, November 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310068/apac-single-use-plastic-bulk-packaging-imports-by-country/