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U.S. export value of plastic scrap by select country 2017
U.S. export value of plastic scrap by select country 2017
Value of plastic scrap exports from the United States in 2017, by select destination country (in million U.S. dollars)*
by T. Wang,
last edited
Apr 17, 2018
This statistic represents the value of plastic scrap exports from the United States in 2017, broken down by select destination country. In that year, China received plastic scrap worth some 191 million U.S. dollars from the United States.
Value of plastic scrap exports from the United States in 2017, by select destination country (in million U.S. dollars)*
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| Value in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| China | 190.78 |
| Hong Kong | 130.8 |
| Canada | 67.45 |
| India | 58.36 |
| Vietnam | 45.7 |
| Malaysia | 31.09 |
| Mexico | 23.39 |
| Thailand | 10.73 |
| Taiwan | 9.28 |
| Indonesia | 8.26 |
| Value in million U.S. dollars | |
|---|---|
| China | 190.78 |
| Hong Kong | 130.8 |
| Canada | 67.45 |
| India | 58.36 |
| Vietnam | 45.7 |
| Malaysia | 31.09 |
| Mexico | 23.39 |
| Thailand | 10.73 |
| Taiwan | 9.28 |
| Indonesia | 8.26 |
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by T. Wang,
last edited
Apr 17, 2018
This statistic represents the value of plastic scrap exports from the United States in 2017, broken down by select destination country. In that year, China received plastic scrap worth some 191 million U.S. dollars from the United States.
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* Based on free alongside ship (f.a.s.) value.
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