In 2020, Asia was the region with the largest share of global ethylene consumption. China alone consumed approximately 18 percent of global ethylene in that year, while the rest of Asia accounted for nearly 22 percent. The Americas followed Asia with a consumption share of roughly 26 percent.
Distribution of ethylene consumption worldwide in 2020, by region
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