Single-use plastic waste volume per capita APAC 2019, by country

Published by Leander von Kameke, Jan 27, 2023
In 2019, Singapore generated approximately 76 kilograms of single-use plastic waste per capita, the biggest volume in the Asia-Pacific region. In comparison, Mongolia, India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan each generated four kilograms of single-use plastic waste per capita that year. China generated the biggest single-use plastic waste volume in APAC that year, around 25.4 million metric tons.

Single-use plastic waste volume generated per capita in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019, by country or territory (in kilograms)

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Release date

November 2021

Region

Asia, APAC

Survey time period

2019

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