date:Sep 24, 2015
India's packaging consumption has increased 200 percent in a decade, from 4.3 kg per person per annum (pppa) to 8.6 kg pppa, industry body Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), said on Tuesday.
India's per capita consumption for packaging is now at 8.6 kg per person per annum, as against Germany's 42 kg and China's 20 kg, director IIP N.C. Saha said in a statement here. India's consumption was only 4.3 kg per person per annum, just a decade ago. This is a 200 percent growth, he added.
IIP said