In 2017, 47 percent of the total plastic waste generated in Indonesia was open burned. The share of plastic waste being recycled amounted to ten percent of the total plastic waste generated. The total plastic waste generated in this year came to 6.8 million tons.
Distribution of plastic waste disposal in Indonesia in 2017, by destination
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GPAP. (April 24, 2020). Distribution of plastic waste disposal in Indonesia in 2017, by destination [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124762/indonesia-plastic-waste-disposal-by-destination/
GPAP. "Distribution of plastic waste disposal in Indonesia in 2017, by destination." Chart. April 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124762/indonesia-plastic-waste-disposal-by-destination/
GPAP. (2020). Distribution of plastic waste disposal in Indonesia in 2017, by destination. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124762/indonesia-plastic-waste-disposal-by-destination/
GPAP. "Distribution of Plastic Waste Disposal in Indonesia in 2017, by Destination." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124762/indonesia-plastic-waste-disposal-by-destination/
GPAP, Distribution of plastic waste disposal in Indonesia in 2017, by destination Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124762/indonesia-plastic-waste-disposal-by-destination/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Distribution of plastic waste disposal in Indonesia in 2017, by destination [Graph], GPAP, April 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124762/indonesia-plastic-waste-disposal-by-destination/