Marine plastic pollution per capita APAC 2019, by country

Published by Leander von Kameke, Jan 27, 2023
In 2019, around 3.3 kilograms of plastic waste per capita were emitted to the ocean from the Philippines, the highest amount in the Asia-Pacific region. Malaysia followed with a per capita ocean plastic waste volume of around 2.29 kilograms.

Plastic waste emitted to the ocean per capita in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in kilograms)

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April 2021

Region

Asia, APAC

Survey time period

2019

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Waste trade

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Recycling

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Mismanaged waste

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Pollution

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Consumer perspective

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