In 2020, the export volume of plastic waste from Japan to the United States amounted to approximately 12 thousand metric tons. Figures increased significantly since 2016, when the plastic waste export volume amounted to only two thousand metric tons.
Volume of plastic waste exports to the United States from Japan from 2016 to 2020
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JETRO. (February 3, 2021). Volume of plastic waste exports to the United States from Japan from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251418/japan-plastic-waste-export-volume-united-states/
JETRO. "Volume of plastic waste exports to the United States from Japan from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. February 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251418/japan-plastic-waste-export-volume-united-states/
JETRO. (2021). Volume of plastic waste exports to the United States from Japan from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251418/japan-plastic-waste-export-volume-united-states/
JETRO. "Volume of Plastic Waste Exports to The United States from Japan from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251418/japan-plastic-waste-export-volume-united-states/
JETRO, Volume of plastic waste exports to the United States from Japan from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251418/japan-plastic-waste-export-volume-united-states/ (last visited September 14, 2024)
Volume of plastic waste exports to the United States from Japan from 2016 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], JETRO, February 3, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251418/japan-plastic-waste-export-volume-united-states/
