Plastic industry in Japan

Statistics report on the plastic industry in Japan

Plastic industry in Japan

This report provides statistical information about the plastic industry in Japan. It presents key figures on the production of plastic materials, and plastic products, the consumption of plastic products, major companies as well as plastic waste.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Number of plastic product manufacturers Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees in the plastic products industry Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Shipment value of plastics Japan 2015-2021
  • Premium Statistic Export value of plastics in Japan 2000-2022
  • Basic Statistic Import value of plastics Japan 2000-2022

Production of plastic materials

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  • Premium Statistic Production volume of plastic materials Japan 2021, by commodity
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of vinyl chlorides monomers Japan 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of polyvinyl chloride paste resin Japan 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of vinyl acetate monomers Japan 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of polyethylene terephthalate Japan 2013-2023

Production of plastic products

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  • Premium Statistic Production volume of the plastic industry Japan 2023, by product type
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of plastic packaging films Japan 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of plastic films Japan 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of plastic transportation machinery parts Japan 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Production volume of plastic blow molded containers Japan 2017-2023

Consumption of plastic products

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  • Premium Statistic Consumption volume of plastic products Japan 2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Consumption volume of plastic films Japan 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Consumption volume of plastic transportation machinery parts Japan 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Consumption volume of plastic sheets Japan 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Consumption volume of plastic packaging films Japan 2017-2023

Major companies

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  • Basic Statistic Sumitomo Chemical's net sales FY 2022, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Shin-Etsu's net sales FY 2022, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Kaneka Corporation's net sales FY 2022, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Mitsui Chemicals' net sales FY 2021, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Sekisui Kasei's net sales FY 2021, by segment

Plastic waste

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  • Premium Statistic Volume of plastic waste Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of plastic waste discharged at waste stations Japan FY 2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Plastic waste generated Japan 2022, by field
  • Premium Statistic Recycling rate of plastic waste Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Average recycling price for plastic packaging per kilogram Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Volume of recycled plastic waste Japan 2013-2022

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