In 2022, ethylene accounted for roughly 32 percent of the global primary petrochemical consumption. Propylene was the second most-consumed primary petrochemical worldwide with approximately 22 percent.
Distribution of primary petrochemical consumption worldwide in 2022, by type
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IHS Markit. (September 30, 2022). Distribution of primary petrochemical consumption worldwide in 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319374/petrochemical-consumption-share-by-type-globally/
IHS Markit. "Distribution of primary petrochemical consumption worldwide in 2022, by type." Chart. September 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319374/petrochemical-consumption-share-by-type-globally/
IHS Markit. (2022). Distribution of primary petrochemical consumption worldwide in 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319374/petrochemical-consumption-share-by-type-globally/
IHS Markit. "Distribution of Primary Petrochemical Consumption Worldwide in 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319374/petrochemical-consumption-share-by-type-globally/
IHS Markit, Distribution of primary petrochemical consumption worldwide in 2022, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319374/petrochemical-consumption-share-by-type-globally/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Distribution of primary petrochemical consumption worldwide in 2022, by type [Graph], IHS Markit, September 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319374/petrochemical-consumption-share-by-type-globally/