Data:Global plastic production - Geyer et al. (2017) (OWID 2827).tab
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Data denotes annual global polymer resin and fiber production (plastic production), measured in metric tonnes.
Entity | Year | Global_plastics_production_million_tonnes | Cumulative_global_plastics_production_million_tonnes |
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string | number | number | number |
Entity | Year | Global_plastics_production_million_tonnes | Cumulative_global_plastics_production_million_tonnes |
World | 1950 | 2 | 2 |
World | 1951 | 2 | 4 |
World | 1952 | 2 | 6 |
World | 1953 | 3 | 9 |
World | 1954 | 3 | 12 |
World | 1955 | 4 | 16 |
World | 1956 | 5 | 21 |
World | 1957 | 5 | 26 |
World | 1958 | 6 | 32 |
World | 1959 | 7 | 39 |
World | 1960 | 8 | 47 |
World | 1961 | 9 | 56 |
World | 1962 | 11 | 67 |
World | 1963 | 13 | 80 |
World | 1964 | 15 | 95 |
World | 1965 | 17 | 112 |
World | 1966 | 20 | 132 |
World | 1967 | 23 | 155 |
World | 1968 | 27 | 182 |
World | 1969 | 32 | 214 |
World | 1970 | 35 | 249 |
World | 1971 | 38 | 287 |
World | 1972 | 44 | 331 |
World | 1973 | 51 | 382 |
World | 1974 | 52 | 434 |
World | 1975 | 46 | 480 |
World | 1976 | 54 | 534 |
World | 1977 | 59 | 593 |
World | 1978 | 64 | 657 |
World | 1979 | 71 | 728 |
World | 1980 | 70 | 798 |
World | 1981 | 72 | 870 |
World | 1982 | 73 | 943 |
World | 1983 | 80 | 1023 |
World | 1984 | 86 | 1109 |
World | 1985 | 90 | 1199 |
World | 1986 | 96 | 1295 |
World | 1987 | 104 | 1399 |
World | 1988 | 110 | 1509 |
World | 1989 | 114 | 1623 |
World | 1990 | 120 | 1743 |
World | 1991 | 124 | 1867 |
World | 1992 | 132 | 1999 |
World | 1993 | 137 | 2136 |
World | 1994 | 151 | 2287 |
World | 1995 | 156 | 2443 |
World | 1996 | 168 | 2611 |
World | 1997 | 180 | 2791 |
World | 1998 | 188 | 2979 |
World | 1999 | 202 | 3181 |
World | 2000 | 213 | 3394 |
World | 2001 | 218 | 3612 |
World | 2002 | 231 | 3843 |
World | 2003 | 241 | 4084 |
World | 2004 | 256 | 4340 |
World | 2005 | 263 | 4603 |
World | 2006 | 280 | 4883 |
World | 2007 | 295 | 5178 |
World | 2008 | 281 | 5459 |
World | 2009 | 288 | 5747 |
World | 2010 | 313 | 6060 |
World | 2011 | 325 | 6385 |
World | 2012 | 338 | 6723 |
World | 2013 | 352 | 7075 |
World | 2014 | 367 | 7442 |
World | 2015 | 381 | 7823 |
[{u'additionalInfo': 'Data denotes annual global polymer resin and fiber production (plastic production), measured in metric tonnes.',
'dataPublishedBy': 'Geyer, R., Jambeck, J. R., & Law, K. L. (2017). Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made. Science Advances, 3(7), e1700782.',
'dataPublisherSource': None,
'link': 'http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/3/7/e1700782.full',
'name': 'Global plastic production - Geyer et al. (2017)',
'retrievedDate': '2nd July 2018'}]
Data available under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.