Sales of Plastics Products 2008 Japan Unit:Ton
Classification Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Quantity
Plastic film and sheets 193,544 211,253 224,670 220,522 206,591 212,426 231,792 205,309 217,260 216,533 198,616 186,605 2,525,121
  Soft plastic goods 130,756 143,081 153,296 148,435 138,455 141,097 156,188 137,692 149,179 147,858 137,913 128,879 1,712,829
For agriculture 6,799 7,833 10,968 6,497 5,439 5,988 6,968 7,802 11,188 10,146 8,558 6,541 94,727
For packages 91,298 99,872 106,006 107,028 98,522 100,476 111,739 96,767 103,496 103,993 97,730 96,534 1,213,461
For laminate 12,420 13,896 14,141 14,982 13,584 14,230 15,140 12,653 13,796 14,164 13,139 12,235 164,380
For others 20,239 21,480 22,181 19,928 20,910 20,403 22,341 20,470 20,699 19,555 18,486 13,569 240,261
Hard plastic goods 47,908 51,821 55,031 55,133 52,786 54,629 58,063 53,032 52,280 51,840 46,551 46,011 625,085
Plastic sheets 14,880 16,351 16,343 16,954 15,350 16,700 17,541 14,585 15,801 16,835 14,152 11,715 187,207
Plastic plates 11,380 12,642 13,489 13,238 12,967 14,031 14,581 12,399 14,135 12,656 10,140 8,939 150,597
Plastic flat plates 9,735 10,816 10,983 10,419 10,103 10,927 11,492 10,235 11,353 10,249 8,036 7,185 121,533
Plastic wave plates 1,645 1,826 2,506 2,819 2,864 3,104 3,089 2,164 2,782 2,407 2,104 1,754 29,064
Plastic synthetic leathers 5,389 6,034 6,456 5,739 5,607 5,852 5,516 5,041 5,519 5,086 4,355 3,845 64,439
Plastic pipes 45,252 43,166 44,099 33,486 34,753 37,765 39,397 34,152 48,050 43,435 42,518 39,621 485,694
Plastic pipe fittings 4,908 5,434 5,883 5,260 4,945 5,106 5,145 4,612 5,684 5,091 4,686 4,603 61,357
Plastic products for machine tools and parts 75,378 80,991 81,508 76,255 73,287 76,766 79,963 66,001 76,530 76,826 67,397 57,264 888,166
Plastic transport 48,728 52,677 53,248 48,587 47,080 49,751 51,711 41,257 49,682 49,516 42,123 36,117 570,477
Electric communication
equipment parts
18,630 19,726 19,399 19,311 18,497 18,696 19,411 17,312 18,754 18,851 17,683 15,634 221,904
Others 8,020 8,588 8,861 8,357 7,710 8,319 8,841 7,432 8,094 8,459 7,591 5,513 95,785
Daily necessaries and miscellaneous goods 21,238 22,516 27,026 29,006 24,636 23,660 25,546 22,887 23,978 24,888 22,762 24,857 293,000
Plastic containers 56,706 60,821 74,199 77,938 79,947 82,050 84,384 77,470 71,092 65,284 61,800 59,326 851,017
Plastic containers blow-molding 40,654 43,950 54,846 54,584 58,610 60,502 62,419 58,957 51,434 46,674 43,810 41,235 617,675
Others 16,052 16,871 19,353 23,354 21,337 21,548 21,965 18,513 19,658 18,610 17,990 18,091 233,342
Plastic material for building 23,151 26,581 28,742 25,677 24,332 25,105 24,494 23,286 25,586 25,913 25,514 24,666 303,047
Rainwater pipe and attachment 2,235 2,672 2,897 2,532 2,589 2,992 3,139 2,919 3,114 2,623 2,383 2,584 32,679
Floor materials 12,005 14,654 15,445 13,145 12,523 13,009 11,861 12,103 12,868 13,399 13,937 13,152 158,101
Others 8,911 9,255 10,400 10,000 9,220 9,104 9,494 8,264 9,604 9,891 9,194 8,930 112,267
Plastic formed products 27,504 27,250 28,599 29,256 28,354 28,456 29,931 27,989 29,782 30,006 28,654 28,048 343,829
Plastic formed plates 7,038 6,877 7,094 7,600 7,687 7,819 8,296 7,686 8,073 8,340 7,545 7,395 91,450
Plastic formed mould 5,833 5,985 6,116 6,508 6,392 6,357 6,668 5,988 6,228 6,406 5,947 6,040 74,468
Others 14,633 14,388 15,389 15,148 14,275 14,280 14,967 14,315 15,481 15,260 15,162 14,613 177,911
Plastic reinforced products 6,878 7,292 7,385 7,371 7,167 7,646 7,980 6,909 7,668 8,095 7,383 6,957 88,731
Other plastic products 26,390 28,750 30,233 29,383 27,963 29,136 30,863 28,538 29,965 29,498 27,169 26,165 344,053
Deformed extruding products 3,677 3,852 3,680 3,514 3,425 3,648 3,653 3,011 3,670 3,575 3,152 3,039 41,896
Hoses 3,253 3,943 4,004 3,987 3,538 4,151 4,012 4,274 4,055 3,934 3,618 3,394 46,163
Disk records
1,785 1,866 2,195 2,056 1,657 1,561 2,007 1,650 2,081 1,925 2,073 2,439 23,295
Others 17,675 19,089 20,354 19,826 19,343 19,776 21,191 19,603 20,159 20,064 18,326 17,293 232,699
Grand total 497,718 532,730 572,289 553,131 530,549 547,999 579,592 514,593 555,249 543,311 500,994 470,896 6,399,051
  • notes:"material for building ","for machine tools and parts ","for daily necessaries and miscellaneous goods",in "Deformed extruding products"are contained in each list of commodities classification.


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