Single-use plastic carrier bags charge data for England

These datasets provide the information submitted to government about single-use carrier bag charging in England, including the number and proceeds of single-use plastic carrier bags issued and charged for by retailers. It includes mandatory data on bags sold under the charge and voluntary data submitted by retailers on any proceeds donated to good causes. Further commentary on the latest data can be found in the most recent Carrier bag charge: summary of data in England publication on GOV.UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/carrier-bag-charge-summary-of-data-in-england.

Data and Resources

Link to statistical notice on GovHTML

Link to statistical notice on Gov.UK
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-1...CSV

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-17)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-1...XLS

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-17)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England metadata (20...XLS

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England metadata (2016-17)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England methodologic...PDF

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England methodological summary (2016-17)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2015-1...CSV

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2015-16)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England metadata (20...CSV

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England metadata (2015-16)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2015-1...XLS

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2015-16)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England metadata (20...XLS

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England metadata (2015-16)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England methodologic...PDF

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England methodological summary (2017-18)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-1...CSV

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-18)
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-1...CSV

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-18) metadata
Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-1...XLS

Single-use plastic carrier bags charge, England data (2016-18)
Single use plastic carrier bag charge England methodological summary 2018-19PDF
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2018-19CSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2018-19XLSX
Single use plastic carrier bags England 2016-17 to 2018-19 metadata and notesCSV
Single use plastic carrier bag charge England methodological summary 2019-20PDF
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2019-20CSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2019-20XLSX
Single use plastic carrier bags England 2016-17 to 2019-20 metadata and notesCSV
Single use plastic carrier bag charge England methodological summary 2020-21PDF
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2020-21CSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2020-21XLS
Single use plastic carrier bags England 2016-17 to 2020-21 metadata and notesCSV
Single use plastic carrier bag charge England methodological summary 2021-22PDF
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2021-22CSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2021-22XLSX
Single use plastic carrier bags England 2016-17 to 2021-22 metadata and notesCSV
Single use plastic carrier bag charge England methodological summary 2022-23PDF
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2022-23CSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2022-23XLSX
Single use plastic carrier bags England 2016-17 to 2022-23 metadata and notesCSV
Single use plastic carrier bag charge England methodological summary 2023-24PDF
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2023-24CSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2023-24XLS
Single use plastic carrier bags England 2016-17 to 2023-24 metadata and notesCSV
Single use plastic carrier bag charge England methodological summary 2024-25PDF
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2024-25CSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England data 2016-17 to 2024-25XLSX
Single use plastic carrier bags England 2016-17 to 2024-25 metadata and notesCSV
Single use plastic carrier bag England key figures 2016-17 to 2024-25CSV

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Last Updated	July 31, 2025, 08:29 (UTC)
Created	July 17, 2017, 10:10 (UTC)
Theme	Government