Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested was 712,200 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested in Southern Asia stood at 712,200 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 782,138 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 260,100 ha, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 260,100 ha | — |
| 1962 | 281,313 ha | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 289,902 ha | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 304,337 ha | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 312,738 ha | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 319,185 ha | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 333,657 ha | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 341,851 ha | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 350,478 ha | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 368,082 ha | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 370,861 ha | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 378,460 ha | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 383,579 ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 394,005 ha | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 398,636 ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 404,979 ha | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 412,563 ha | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 417,328 ha | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 416,900 ha | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 414,812 ha | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 424,651 ha | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 401,886 ha | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 405,345 ha | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 410,089 ha | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 416,004 ha | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 428,506 ha | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 442,200 ha | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 449,347 ha | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 465,748 ha | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 501,147 ha | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 515,530 ha | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 535,400 ha | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 505,598 ha | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 520,409 ha | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 547,600 ha | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 557,923 ha | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 565,062 ha | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 575,512 ha | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 582,929 ha | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 581,050 ha | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 615,100 ha | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 574,680 ha | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 594,501 ha | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 609,470 ha | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 615,470 ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 623,480 ha | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 629,480 ha | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 634,480 ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 649,000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 659,734 ha | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 626,202 ha | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 630,700 ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 779,243 ha | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 782,138 ha | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 760,460 ha | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 766,030 ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 687,458 ha | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 674,283 ha | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 695,567 ha | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 672,292 ha | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 695,193 ha | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 745,833 ha | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 704,142 ha | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 712,200 ha | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 310,396 ha | 260,100 ha | 350,478 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 394,539 ha | 368,082 ha | 417,328 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 425,859 ha | 401,886 ha | 465,748 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 540,711 ha | 501,147 ha | 582,929 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 612,671 ha | 574,680 ha | 649,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 706,182 ha | 626,202 ha | 782,138 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 705,932 ha | 672,292 ha | 745,833 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested in Southern Asia was 712,200 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 782,138 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 260,100 ha in 1961.
- How does Southern Asia rank for natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 8th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.