In 2020, the apparent consumption volume of plastic products in China amounted to around 136 million metric tons. Despite the plastic bans the government introduced since 2007, and subsequently in 2020, the plastic usage in China did not show significant difference.
Apparent consumption volume of plastic products in China from 2017 to 2020
(in million metric tons)
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