Production of Plastics Materials 2015 Japan

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Unit:Ton
Commodity Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Quantity
Phenol-formaldehyde resins 22,649 22,663 24,724 23,963 20,845 24,517 23,682 19,521 24,346 24,393 24,097 22,853 278,253
   Molding materials 2,223 2,266 2,425 2,506 2,052 2,260 2,416 1,841 2,274 2,307 2,216 2,117 26,903
Laminates 1,031 1,007 1,036 1,074 943 1,064 1,085 878 1,045 1,112 1,060 1,060 12,395
For lumber manufacturing adhesives 10,083 10,083 10,940 10,326 9,445 10,669 9,970 9,428 11,036 10,673 11,363 10,840 124,856
For others 9,312 9,307 10,323 10,057 8,405 10,524 10,211 7,374 9,991 10,301 9,458 8,836 114,099
Urea-formaldehyde resins 5,210 5,177 5,342 5,058 5,150 5,351 5,502 4,908 5,633 5,460 5,542 5,564 63,897
Melamine-formaldehyde resins 6,284 7,027 7,071 6,173 6,449 6,802 6,836 5,945 6,947 6,960 6,744 6,258 79,496
For decorative laminating 182 193 211 181 161 178 175 161 177 195 187 198 2,199
For coating 1,610 1,957 2,079 1,501 1,823 2,076 2,060 1,598 1,913 1,993 1,763 1,864 22,237
For adhesives 3,526 3,755 3,682 3,442 3,543 3,509 3,589 3,424 3,818 3,678 3,741 3,241 42,948
For others 966 1,122 1,099 1,049 922 1,039 1,012 762 1,039 1,094 1,053 955 12,112
Unsaturated polyester resins 8,191 8,294 8,303 7,837 6,717 8,149 9,055 5,412 8,731 9,089 8,776 8,099 96,653
For fiber glass reinforced plastics 5,703 5,696 5,619 4,773 4,254 5,570 5,934 3,718 6,109 5,910 5,968 5,549 64,803
For others 2,488 2,598 2,684 3,064 2,463 2,579 3,121 1,694 2,622 3,179 2,808 2,550 31,850
Alkyd resins 4,465 4,578 4,854 4,839 4,375 4,830 5,388 4,168 4,993 5,509 5,638 4,431 58,068
Epoxy resins 10,020 10,166 11,475 10,591 10,247 9,996 10,429 7,862 9,456 7,790 9,018 9,085 116,135
Polyurethane foam 13,645 13,784 14,259 13,973 12,440 15,265 15,939 12,173 15,785 16,493 15,787 14,923 174,466
Flexible foam 9,185 9,519 10,035 8,895 7,765 9,565 9,966 7,507 10,332 10,375 10,297 9,706 113,147
Rigid foam 4,460 4,265 4,224 5,078 4,675 5,700 5,973 4,666 5,453 6,118 5,490 5,217 61,319
Thermosetting Resin (Total) 70,464 71,689 76,028 72,434 66,223 74,910 76,831 59,989 75,891 75,694 75,602 71,213 866,968
Polyethylene 228,719 209,032 207,612 218,507 186,107 191,294 213,570 205,195 214,123 234,975 246,566 253,708 2,609,408
Low-density 134,856 116,601 108,812 138,272 120,165 104,955 133,789 110,750 124,375 132,336 145,428 149,706 1,520,045
Hight-density 79,314 73,283 76,607 71,034 50,539 65,023 72,024 84,318 78,155 84,630 76,862 84,968 896,757
Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers 14,549 19,148 22,193 9,201 15,403 21,316 7,757 10,127 11,593 18,009 24,276 19,034 192,606
Polystyrene 58,776 52,878 65,370 63,934 54,696 52,491 71,556 68,217 70,988 58,625 65,399 70,650 753,580
Molding materials 48,436 42,985 56,019 55,654 45,255 43,561 61,759 58,940 60,273 47,932 56,670 60,728 638,212
Foamed polystyrene 10,340 9,893 9,351 8,280 9,441 8,930 9,797 9,277 10,715 10,693 8,729 9,922 115,368
Styrene-acrylonitrile 9,178 5,503 3,371 7,116 8,266 6,781 6,164 9,065 7,531 4,074 5,089 8,425 80,563
Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene 32,119 28,730 20,618 32,780 32,474 28,554 31,839 32,575 34,316 35,766 34,241 32,324 376,336
Polypropylene 237,964 198,883 210,836 191,430 198,052 141,952 210,472 222,530 213,543 234,989 219,105 220,744 2,500,500
Petroleum resins 10,113 8,827 10,601 8,535 9,802 9,090 9,830 8,114 8,323 8,974 10,275 10,453 112,937
Methacrylic resins 12,878 12,859 13,241 13,290 13,809 7,999 15,247 13,824 13,773 11,101 12,696 12,280 152,997
Molding materials 8,569 8,726 9,066 8,697 9,762 3,908 10,756 10,081 9,081 6,615 8,428 8,213 101,902
For othars 4,309 4,133 4,175 4,593 4,047 4,091 4,491 3,743 4,692 4,486 4,268 4,067 51,095
Polyvinyl alcohol 20,298 20,511 16,699 17,089 19,325 17,875 19,167 21,177 19,177 18,288 19,922 17,217 226,745
Polyvinyl chloride 140,981 137,361 144,393 130,577 125,947 124,033 142,992 146,607 138,543 139,547 135,549 139,582 1,646,112
Polymer 121,983 118,966 125,531 115,282 110,289 108,497 124,997 128,760 119,291 121,924 122,217 123,593 1,441,330
Copolymer 8,573 8,181 7,747 7,174 5,659 5,935 6,468 6,538 8,588 6,310 5,091 5,909 82,173
Paste resin 10,425 10,214 11,115 8,121 9,999 9,601 11,527 11,309 10,664 11,313 8,241 10,080 122,609
Polyamide resins 20,138 16,615 16,075 18,808 16,564 15,688 19,991 19,887 17,157 17,601 18,774 19,496 216,794
Fluorocarbon resins 2,859 2,115 2,256 2,461 2,124 1,793 2,603 2,651 2,605 1,828 2,064 2,251 27,610
Polycarbonate 27,374 23,673 21,497 23,761 29,236 25,768 21,602 24,985 27,099 20,272 24,104 25,078 294,449
Polyacetal resins 11,002 9,558 6,811 7,668 10,191 11,218 9,987 9,256 9,326 2,402 4,364 8,325 100,108
Polyethylene terephthalate 40,703 31,693 32,607 39,557 40,128 39,625 45,204 39,920 27,237 25,963 32,128 36,323 431,088
For bottle 12,791 9,136 8,978 9,930 9,604 9,442 13,070 10,579 1,246 2,852 5,535 6,790 99,953
For others 27,912 22,557 23,629 29,627 30,524 30,183 32,134 29,341 25,991 23,111 26,593 29,533 331,135
Polybutyene terephtalate 16,981 15,679 14,464 13,923 17,694 17,857 16,641 14,298 15,715 12,126 15,594 17,593 188,565
Polyphenylene Sulfide 3,463 3,010 2,578 2,440 3,526 3,350 3,494 3,753 3,387 2,751 3,422 3,602 38,776
Thermoplastic resin (Total) 873,546 776,927 789,029 791,876 767,941 695,368 840,359 842,054 822,843 829,282 849,292 878,051 9,756,568
Other resins 20,086 18,682 17,348 17,222 10,667 11,904 20,685 18,717 19,182 21,664 18,063 19,796 214,016
Grand total 964,096 867,298 882,405 881,532 844,831 782,182 937,875 920,760 917,916 926,640 942,957 969,060 10,837,552