Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in China
China: Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity was 2.33 million t in 2023. ▬ Flat
Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in China, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in China stood at 2.33 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in China peaked at 2.46 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.72 million t, in 2010.
That places China 1st out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in China, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.72 million t | — |
| 2011 | 1.94 million t | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 1.96 million t | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.24 million t | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 2.35 million t | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.46 million t | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.18 million t | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 2.41 million t | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 2.11 million t | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 2.00 million t | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.83 million t | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.93 million t | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 2.06 million t | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 2.33 million t | +13.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 2.33 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.07 t, 30690.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- China's 2.33 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 135.83 t, 17188.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.14 million t | 1.72 million t | 2.46 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 million t | 1.83 million t | 2.33 million t | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in China?
- Natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in China was 2.33 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in other forms — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 million t in 2015.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in other forms — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 million t in 2010.
- How does China rank for natural rubber in other forms — import quantity?
- China ranks 1st out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in other forms — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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