Compared with metal, stone, wood, plastic products has the advantages of low cost, strong plasticity, widely used in the national economy, the plastics industry occupies a very important position in today's world, for many years the production of plastic products in high speed development around the world. The analysis report "Statistics" from the sales demand and investment in 2013-2017 China plastic products industry forecasts, China Plastics production has always been at the forefront in the world rankings, including a variety of plastic products production has been located in the world, China has become the world's largest producer of plastic products. 2001-2010 years, the average annual growth of plastic products in China maintained at 15** or more. In 2010, China's total output of plastic products reached 58 million 300 thousand tons.
From the demand point of view, at present, China's per capita consumption of plastic compared with the developed countries in the world, there is still a big gap. According to statistics, as a measure of a country's plastic industry development level of indicators, plastic steel ratio, China is only 30:70, less than the world average of 50:50, far less than developed countries, such as the United States 70:30 and Germany's 63:37. In the future, as China's modified plastic technology progress and consumption upgrade, China's plastic products need to be expected to maintain more than 10** growth rate.
Plastic products are widely used, and the large downstream industries provide strong support for the development of China's plastic products industry. With the revitalization of the petrochemical industry planning rules promulgated, China's plastics industry ushered in new opportunities for development. The market demand of plastic products in China mainly focuses on agricultural plastic products, packaging plastic products, building plastic products, industrial traffic and engineering plastic products and so on.