Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses was 41,424 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
41,424 t
Change on year
down 14.5%
Rank
21st
of 27 groups
All-time high
83,642 t
in 2010
All-time low
34,921 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2010201620232010: 83.6k t2011: 77.1k t2012: 50.5k t2013: 45.5k t2014: 39.4k t2015: 42.3k t2016: 38.0k t2017: 37.7k t2018: 47.7k t2019: 43.5k t2020: 34.9k t2021: 49.0k t2022: 48.4k t2023: 41.4k t

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

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 41,424 t for natural rubber in other forms — other uses in 2023.

The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural rubber in other forms — other uses in Southern Africa peaked at 83,642 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34,921 t, in 2020.

Southern Africa ranks 21st of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Natural rubber in other forms — Other uses (non-food) in Southern Africa, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 83,642 t
2011 77,087 t -7.8%
2012 50,547 t -34.4%
2013 45,488 t -10.0%
2014 39,438 t -13.3%
2015 42,316 t +7.3%
2016 37,953 t -10.3%
2017 37,739 t -0.6%
2018 47,660 t +26.3%
2019 43,472 t -8.8%
2020 34,921 t -19.7%
2021 48,967 t +40.2%
2022 48,448 t -1.1%
2023 41,424 t -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 50,534 t 37,739 t 83,642 t 10
2020s 43,440 t 34,921 t 48,967 t 4

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 18 Luxembourg 78,777 t compare
  2. 19 Slovakia 78,089 t compare
  3. 20 Romania 65,132 t compare
  4. 21 China, Taiwan Province of 59,918 t compare
  5. 22 Liberia 58,145 t compare
  6. 23 Pakistan 53,250 t compare
  7. 24 Mexico 53,143 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural rubber in other forms — other uses in Southern Africa?
Natural rubber in other forms — other uses in Southern Africa was 41,424 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 Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 83,642 t in 2010.
What is the lowest natural rubber in other forms — other uses recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 34,921 t in 2020.
How does Southern Africa rank for natural rubber in other forms — other uses?
Southern Africa ranks 21st out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
Is natural rubber in other forms — other uses rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 — 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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