Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity was 41,681 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
41,681 t
Change on year
down 14.4%
Rank
18th
of 29 groups
All-time high
84,181 t
in 2010
All-time low
35,115 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity in Southern Africa, 2010–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2010201620232010: 84.2k t2011: 77.6k t2012: 51.4k t2013: 46.6k t2014: 39.8k t2015: 42.7k t2016: 38.0k t2017: 37.9k t2018: 47.8k t2019: 43.5k t2020: 35.1k t2021: 49.1k t2022: 48.7k t2023: 41.7k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 41,681 t for natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in 2023.

The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in Southern Africa peaked at 84,181 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35,115 t, in 2020.

That places Southern Africa 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 50,961 t 37,901 t 84,181 t 10
2020s 43,661 t 35,115 t 49,138 t 4

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 15 Belgium 88,104 t compare
  2. 16 Romania 79,533 t compare
  3. 17 Slovak Republic 79,022 t compare
  4. 18 France 70,638 t compare
  5. 19 Hungary 62,262 t compare
  6. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 61,567 t compare
  7. 21 Mexico 53,570 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in Southern Africa?
Natural rubber in other forms — import quantity in Southern Africa was 41,681 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 Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 84,181 t in 2010.
What is the lowest natural rubber in other forms — import quantity recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 35,115 t in 2020.
How does Southern Africa rank for natural rubber in other forms — import quantity?
Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is natural rubber in other forms — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Africa 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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Indicator
Natural rubber in other forms — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
198 places, 2,568 data points, 2010–2023
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