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Plastic films market shares worldwide 2019, by material type
The global plastic films market was valued at 71.7 billion U.S. dollars in 2019. The LLDPE (linear low-density polyethylene) segment accounted for the largest share of the market that year, at 34.2 percent. LLDPE is a very flexible and strong polymer, and is used for many products such as plastic bags, plastic wraps, and flexible tubing.