In 2023, approximately 11.99 million metric tons of paper and cardboard products for packaging were shipped in Japan. The shipment volume of plastic packaging materials stood at around 3.37 million metric tons. In recent years, Japan was one of the leading manufacturers of paper and plastic in the world.
Shipment volume of packaging materials and containers in Japan in 2023, by material
(in million metric tons)
Including estimated numbers.
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Figures have been rounded.
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JPI. (September 3, 2024). Shipment volume of packaging materials and containers in Japan in 2023, by material (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/874225/japan-shipment-volume-packaging-materials-industry-by-material/
JPI. "Shipment volume of packaging materials and containers in Japan in 2023, by material (in million metric tons)." Chart. September 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/874225/japan-shipment-volume-packaging-materials-industry-by-material/
JPI. (2024). Shipment volume of packaging materials and containers in Japan in 2023, by material (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/874225/japan-shipment-volume-packaging-materials-industry-by-material/
JPI. "Shipment Volume of Packaging Materials and Containers in Japan in 2023, by Material (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/874225/japan-shipment-volume-packaging-materials-industry-by-material/
JPI, Shipment volume of packaging materials and containers in Japan in 2023, by material (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/874225/japan-shipment-volume-packaging-materials-industry-by-material/ (last visited November 09, 2024)
Shipment volume of packaging materials and containers in Japan in 2023, by material (in million metric tons) [Graph], JPI, September 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/874225/japan-shipment-volume-packaging-materials-industry-by-material/
