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Malian demand for plastic imports increased 5.2% in 2017, reaching a total of $95.9 million. This is a rise of 6.5% compared to 2016, when the figure was $90 million. Malian plastic exports decreased by 34.5% in 2017, totaling $4.6 million. This is a drop of 2% since 2001.
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