This article studies data from Amazon, fast sell, Global Sources and other parties to sort out the world's 10 most commonly used products:
1, soap
In the United States, 84% of the population still uses soap, but it is down from 2010 of 89%. Because younger consumers are more likely to use liquid soap - shower gel.
2, shaver
Only 2 billion disposable razors are consumed in the United States alone, with an average annual consumption of 6. Although this number is not so high around the world, it is certain that at least 10 billion disposable razors are discarded every year.
3, battery
In the United States, battery sales are about 50% more than razors, and about 3 billion batteries are used and discarded every year. Although there are rechargeable batteries, disposable batteries still occupy a big market.
4, toothpaste
It is predicted that the toothpaste market will reach 14 billion US dollars by 2020. The average price of toothpaste is not more than a few dollars, and it sells billions every year. Procter & Gamble's Crest (Crest) is the leading toothpaste brand, while Crest is the largest toothpaste brand in the United states. Since 2017, Crest toothpaste sales have reached $236 million 800 thousand.
5, door stopper
Only the United States, every year there are 1 billion 200 million pounds of gate is used. And because these towels can be recycled, the quality is very high, so popular with the public.
6, chopsticks
Although chopsticks are not commonly used in the west, the use of chopsticks across Asia is larger than that of the whole world. Data show that China's annual production of disposable chopsticks up to 80 billion pairs.
7, toilet paper
According to Charmin (Procter & Gamble Company) research, Americans use 59 rolls of toilet paper every year, according to this data, the world needs to use 400 billion rolls of paper every year. Although the real number is less than half, it is still amazing.
8, disposable tableware
According to statistics, more than 400 billion of disposable containers are used every year, most of them can not be recycled. Starbucks alone consumes 1% of disposable containers. Starbucks is trying to develop recyclable cups.
9, garbage bags / plastic bags
In 2017, as many as 5 trillion garbage bags and plastic bags were produced, and Americans use an average of 1500 plastic bags per year, which means that every American uses about 4.5 bags a day.
10, paper
American offices only use 12 trillion and 100 billion pieces of paper a year, and this is only in the United states. North America uses more than 500 pounds of paper per year, and uses about 300 tons of paper a year globally.