This statistic shows the volume of exported plastic waste for recycling from Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018. In financial year 2018, approximately 220 thousand metric tons of plastic waste were exported from Australia for recycling.
Volume of exported plastic waste for recycling from Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Australia's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017
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Blue Environment, & Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (November 19, 2018). Volume of exported plastic waste for recycling from Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/990197/australia-plastic-waste-recycling-export-volume/
Blue Environment, und Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Volume of exported plastic waste for recycling from Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. November 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/990197/australia-plastic-waste-recycling-export-volume/
Blue Environment, Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (2018). Volume of exported plastic waste for recycling from Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/990197/australia-plastic-waste-recycling-export-volume/
Blue Environment, and Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Volume of Exported Plastic Waste for Recycling from Australia from Financial Year 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/990197/australia-plastic-waste-recycling-export-volume/
Blue Environment & Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), Volume of exported plastic waste for recycling from Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/990197/australia-plastic-waste-recycling-export-volume/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Volume of exported plastic waste for recycling from Australia from financial year 2009 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Blue Environment, & Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), November 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/990197/australia-plastic-waste-recycling-export-volume/
