The United States is by far the largest source of India's plastic waste imports, with over 60,700 metric tons shipped in 2023. This accounted for roughly 80 percent of the total volume of plastic waste imported into India that year. Canada followed in second, but by a wide margin, with around 9,500 metric tons.
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Trade Map. (June 26, 2024). Leading countries of origin for plastic waste imports in India in 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448824/plastic-waste-import-volume-by-country-india/
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Trade Map. (2024). Leading countries of origin for plastic waste imports in India in 2023 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448824/plastic-waste-import-volume-by-country-india/
Trade Map. "Leading Countries of Origin for Plastic Waste Imports in India in 2023 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448824/plastic-waste-import-volume-by-country-india/
Trade Map, Leading countries of origin for plastic waste imports in India in 2023 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448824/plastic-waste-import-volume-by-country-india/ (last visited September 10, 2024)
Leading countries of origin for plastic waste imports in India in 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph], Trade Map, June 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448824/plastic-waste-import-volume-by-country-india/
