Brazil vs Southern Asia: Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested
Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested over time
- Brazil
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 712,200 ha against 200,240 ha in Brazil, a difference of 511,960 ha.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 28 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50,000 ha | 440,361 ha | 390,361 ha | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 54,410 ha | 540,711 ha | 486,301 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 108,893 ha | 612,671 ha | 503,778 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 143,329 ha | 706,182 ha | 562,853 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 183,627 ha | 705,932 ha | 522,305 ha | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested, Brazil or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 712,200 ha against 200,240 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested between Brazil and Southern Asia?
- 511,960 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Southern Asia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Southern Asia rank globally for natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.