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U.S. distribution of thermoplastic resin sales by major markets 2017
Distribution of thermoplastic resin sales in the United States in 2017, by major markets*
by M. Garside,
last edited
Jul 19, 2018
This statistic shows the distribution of sales and captive use of thermoplastic resins in the United States in 2017, by major markets. In that year, the packaging market accounted for a 34 percent share of the sales and captive use of thermoplastic resins in the United States.
Distribution of thermoplastic resin sales in the United States in 2017, by major markets*
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by M. Garside,
last edited
Jul 19, 2018
This statistic shows the distribution of sales and captive use of thermoplastic resins in the United States in 2017, by major markets. In that year, the packaging market accounted for a 34 percent share of the sales and captive use of thermoplastic resins in the United States.
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* Sales and captive use.
Includes low density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, high density polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, expandable polystyrene, and polyvinyl chloride. The combined total weight of the sales and captive use of all of these thermoplastic resins amounted to 79,096 million pounds in 2016.
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* Sales and captive use.
Includes low density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, high density polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, expandable polystyrene, and polyvinyl chloride. The combined total weight of the sales and captive use of all of these thermoplastic resins amounted to 79,096 million pounds in 2016.
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