Primary plastic production by polymer type, 2015

Global primary plastic production by polymer type, measured in tonnes per year. Polymer types are as follows: LDPE (Low-density polyethylene); HDPE (High-density
polyethylene); PP (Polypropylene); PS (Polystyrene); PVC (Polyvinyl chloride); PET (Polyethylene terephthalate); PUT (Polyurethanes); and PP&A fibres (polyester,
polyamide, and acrylic fibres).