32 million
8,000,000,000
It has been estimated that approximately 1 million bags bags are consumed in the world every minute
The average person in Canada uses about 200 plastic bags per year. However, this number can vary depending on individual habits and practices around reducing plastic waste.
precisely 765,645,892 million plastic bags a year
The average Canadian family uses around 2,300 plastic bags per year.
TARGET uses over 10000 bags in a week. I know that's a lot
At least 10
Asda, a UK-based supermarket, uses approximately 1 billion single-use plastic bags per year.
A common estimate is that global consumption of plastic bags is over 500 billion plastic bags annually. Yes that's 500,000,000,000 plastic bags used per year. In other words, that's almost 1 million plastic bags used per minute.As if that's not enough, some environmental groups have estimated that up to 1 trillion plastic bags are used worldwide each year. Now, depending on your definition of the word "trillion", that would be 1,000,000,000,000 plastic bags!
lots
millions
The average American uses approximately 300 plastic bags each year. While this number can vary based on lifestyle and shopping habits, many Americans are increasingly opting for reusable bags in an effort to reduce plastic waste. This shift is part of a broader movement toward sustainability and environmental awareness.