Abstract: General situation of China plastics industry in 2011 was reviewed, including the output and export/import of plastics products,synthetic resins, and plastics processing machinery, as well as major economic data, such as the total industrial values,sales and profits of plastics products,etc. Analysis of the market of plastics products in 2011 was made, and the developing trend of China plastics industry in 2012 was proposed.

Key words: plastics industry, plastics product, synthetic resin, plastics machinery, additive, output, export, import, market, developing trend