Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity was 1,027 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in Ethiopia, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in Ethiopia is 1,027 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 315.5% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in Ethiopia peaked at 3,934 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 247.04 t, in 2022.
That places Ethiopia 58th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 924 t | — |
| 2011 | 547 t | -40.8% |
| 2012 | 1,438 t | +162.9% |
| 2013 | 1,438 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,459 t | +71.0% |
| 2015 | 3,934 t | +60.0% |
| 2016 | 2,762 t | -29.8% |
| 2017 | 892.78 t | -67.7% |
| 2018 | 3,193 t | +257.7% |
| 2019 | 2,199 t | -31.1% |
| 2020 | 1,316 t | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 391.69 t | -70.2% |
| 2022 | 247.04 t | -36.9% |
| 2023 | 1,027 t | +315.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 1,027 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.55 t, 184.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 1,027 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.64 t, 96.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +315.5% | 247.04 t | 1,027 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,979 t | 547 t | 3,934 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 745.42 t | 247.04 t | 1,316 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in Ethiopia?
- Natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in Ethiopia was 1,027 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,934 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in other forms — import quantity recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 247.04 t in 2022.
- How does Ethiopia rank for natural rubber in other forms — import quantity?
- Ethiopia ranks 58th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in other forms — import quantity rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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