Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses in Africa

Africa: Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses was 194,784 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
194,784 t
Change on year
up 25.3%
Rank
16th
of 27 groups
All-time high
269,016 t
in 2010
All-time low
155,402 t
in 2022
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses in Africa, 2010–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2010201620232010: 269.0k t2011: 230.2k t2012: 220.3k t2013: 234.4k t2014: 213.4k t2015: 233.0k t2016: 235.1k t2017: 213.4k t2018: 219.1k t2019: 219.8k t2020: 265.0k t2021: 255.0k t2022: 155.4k t2023: 194.8k t

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

Analysis

In 2023, natural rubber in other forms — other uses in Africa stood at 194,784 t.

The figure is up 25.3% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural rubber in other forms — other uses in Africa peaked at 269,016 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 155,402 t, in 2022.

That places Africa 16th out of 27 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.

Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses (non-food) in Africa, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 269,016 t
2011 230,204 t -14.4%
2012 220,293 t -4.3%
2013 234,393 t +6.4%
2014 213,424 t -8.9%
2015 232,996 t +9.2%
2016 235,117 t +0.9%
2017 213,381 t -9.2%
2018 219,085 t +2.7%
2019 219,759 t +0.3%
2020 265,047 t +20.6%
2021 255,031 t -3.8%
2022 155,402 t -39.1%
2023 194,784 t +25.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 228,767 t 213,381 t 269,016 t 10
2020s 217,566 t 155,402 t 265,047 t 4

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 13 Poland 109,660 t compare
  2. 14 Canada 105,514 t compare
  3. 15 Czechia 93,472 t compare
  4. 16 Italy 91,934 t compare
  5. 17 Sri Lanka 89,046 t compare
  6. 18 Luxembourg 78,777 t compare
  7. 19 Slovakia 78,089 t compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural rubber in other forms — other uses in Africa?
Natural rubber in other forms — other uses in Africa was 194,784 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest natural rubber in other forms — other uses recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 269,016 t in 2010.
What is the lowest natural rubber in other forms — other uses recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 155,402 t in 2022.
How does Africa rank for natural rubber in other forms — other uses?
Africa ranks 16th out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
Is natural rubber in other forms — other uses rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this 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 — Other uses (non-food). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses (non-food)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 2,249 data points, 2010–2023
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