Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity by country
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.
What the numbers show
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 462,461 t in China; the lowest is 0 t in French Polynesia.
The median across all reporting countries is 38.14 t, and the mean is 9,163 t.
Over the past decade 63 countries rose and 70 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia (up 84,385.7%), and the largest decrease in China, Hong Kong SAR (down 100.0%).
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 462,461 t | 2023 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 2 | China, mainland | 457,891 t | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 2 | Viet Nam | 53,350 t | 2023 | up 563.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Malaysia | 200,348 t | 2023 | down 41.9% | falling |
| 3 | Türkiye | 23,665 t | 2023 | up 105.2% | rising |
| 4 | Mexico | 76,939 t | 2023 | up 298.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 10,468 t | 2023 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Belgium | 23,743 t | 2023 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 6 | Brazil | 22,863 t | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 6 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 606.98 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 7 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 22,107 t | 2023 | up 513.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Syrian Arab Republic | 560.89 t | 2023 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Pakistan | 17,880 t | 2023 | up 27.5% | falling |
| 9 | Italy | 17,025 t | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 9 | United Republic of Tanzania | 31.47 t | 2023 | up 3,047.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Republic of Korea | 16,336 t | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 11 | Germany | 13,866 t | 2023 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 16.75 t | 2023 | up 458.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 13,747 t | 2023 | up 337.4% | rising |
| 12 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 8.68 t | 2023 | down 62.3% | volatile |
| 13 | India | 11,085 t | 2023 | up 285.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 8.31 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 14 | Spain | 10,264 t | 2023 | up 223.9% | rising |
| 14 | Melanesia | 7.88 t | 2023 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Colombia | 10,131 t | 2023 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 15 | Timor-Leste | 0.88 t | 2023 | up 2,833.3% | volatile |
| 16 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 9,734 t | 2023 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 16 | Republic of Moldova | 0.41 t | 2023 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Indonesia | 8,950 t | 2023 | down 48.0% | rising |
| 17 | Polynesia | 0.29 t | 2023 | down 85.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Poland | 6,767 t | 2023 | up 92.2% | rising |
| 18 | Micronesia | 0.02 t | 2023 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Egypt | 6,237 t | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 20 | China, Taiwan Province of | 4,570 t | 2023 | down 40.6% | falling |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 3,222 t | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 22 | Argentina | 2,642 t | 2023 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 23 | Armenia | 2,535 t | 2023 | up 84,385.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Cambodia | 2,322 t | 2023 | up 9,186.4% | volatile |
| 25 | France | 2,222 t | 2023 | down 57.8% | falling |
| 26 | Saudi Arabia | 1,782 t | 2023 | up 50.9% | rising |
| 27 | Uzbekistan | 1,732 t | 2023 | up 22,283.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Caribbean | 92.76 t | 2023 | up 28.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Thailand | 1,670 t | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire | 18.55 t | 2023 | up 85.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Ghana | 1,564 t | 2023 | up 78,108.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Ecuador | 1,314 t | 2023 | up 3,450.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Greece | 1,185 t | 2023 | up 135.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Algeria | 1,172 t | 2023 | up 365.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Liberia | 1,050 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Kenya | 956.46 t | 2023 | up 754.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Portugal | 866.68 t | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 36 | Slovenia | 859.45 t | 2023 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 37 | Ethiopia | 722.13 t | 2023 | up 152.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Canada | 698.1 t | 2023 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 39 | South Africa | 636.24 t | 2023 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Philippines | 597.26 t | 2023 | up 966.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Myanmar | 597.07 t | 2023 | up 68.0% | rising |
| 42 | Czechia | 593.36 t | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 43 | Peru | 510.98 t | 2023 | down 51.8% | falling |
| 44 | Australia and New Zealand | 394.54 t | 2023 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 45 | Bulgaria | 359.68 t | 2023 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Bangladesh | 349.54 t | 2023 | down 59.0% | falling |
| 47 | Guatemala | 346.6 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Hungary | 331.59 t | 2023 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Chile | 270.23 t | 2023 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 50 | Cuba | 242.95 t | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Australia | 242.15 t | 2023 | down 51.5% | falling |
| 52 | Morocco | 239.61 t | 2023 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 53 | Sweden | 224.16 t | 2023 | down 71.7% | falling |
| 54 | Israel | 209.21 t | 2023 | up 198.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Kazakhstan | 205.03 t | 2023 | up 412.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Nepal | 187.31 t | 2023 | down 45.7% | rising |
| 57 | Latvia | 160.21 t | 2023 | up 15,921.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Uruguay | 152.84 t | 2023 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 59 | New Zealand | 152.39 t | 2023 | down 48.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Ukraine | 150.81 t | 2023 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 61 | United Arab Emirates | 143.92 t | 2023 | down 54.9% | falling |
| 62 | Switzerland | 143.5 t | 2023 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 63 | Denmark | 136.68 t | 2023 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Jordan | 130.71 t | 2023 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Djibouti | 120.07 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Belarus | 107.86 t | 2023 | up 74.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Oman | 106.03 t | 2023 | down 46.4% | volatile |
| 68 | Paraguay | 105.72 t | 2023 | up 487.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Qatar | 92.25 t | 2023 | — | flat |
| 70 | Dominican Republic | 89.47 t | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 71 | Ireland | 85.83 t | 2023 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Luxembourg | 77.04 t | 2023 | up 75.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 56.98 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Norway | 53.61 t | 2023 | up 436.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Cameroon | 50.24 t | 2022 | up 4,924.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Serbia | 43.65 t | 2023 | down 80.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Tunisia | 43.44 t | 2023 | up 155.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Finland | 39.44 t | 2023 | up 64.3% | rising |
| 79 | Lithuania | 36.84 t | 2023 | up 145.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Iraq | 32.65 t | 2023 | down 65.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Croatia | 31 t | 2023 | down 31.1% | rising |
| 82 | Romania | 30.94 t | 2023 | down 42.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Kuwait | 27.16 t | 2023 | down 74.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Nigeria | 21.29 t | 2023 | up 33.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Zimbabwe | 20.66 t | 2023 | down 10.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Panama | 19.73 t | 2023 | up 886.5% | volatile |
| 87 | Georgia | 17.75 t | 2023 | up 787.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Lebanon | 14.82 t | 2023 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Nicaragua | 14.72 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 90 | Zambia | 12.11 t | 2023 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Uganda | 10.74 t | 2023 | up 114.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Estonia | 10.17 t | 2023 | up 917.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Guinea | 8.1 t | 2021 | down 61.4% | volatile |
| 94 | Namibia | 7.31 t | 2023 | down 69.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Slovakia | 4.73 t | 2023 | down 96.7% | falling |
| 96 | El Salvador | 4.62 t | 2023 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 97 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.21 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.16 t | 2023 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 98 | Malta | 4.16 t | 2023 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 100 | New Caledonia | 4 t | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Papua New Guinea | 3.88 t | 2023 | up 288.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Angola | 3.4 t | 2023 | down 90.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Turkmenistan | 3.28 t | 2023 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 104 | North Macedonia | 3.25 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Albania | 3.09 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Gabon | 2.97 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 2.47 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Costa Rica | 2.42 t | 2023 | down 39.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Mozambique | 1.7 t | 2023 | up 608.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Jamaica | 1.4 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Botswana | 1.34 t | 2023 | down 55.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Madagascar | 1.33 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Iceland | 1.29 t | 2023 | down 67.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Haiti | 1.22 t | 2022 | up 916.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Honduras | 1.11 t | 2023 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 116 | Cyprus | 1.09 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Rwanda | 1.07 t | 2022 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Afghanistan | 0.9 t | 2023 | up 328.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Barbados | 0.9 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 120 | Belize | 0.81 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 121 | Yemen | 0.57 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Suriname | 0.5 t | 2023 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Samoa | 0.5 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Lesotho | 0.49 t | 2023 | up 122.7% | volatile |
| 125 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.47 t | 2023 | down 84.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Mauritius | 0.41 t | 2023 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.38 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Bahrain | 0.37 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 129 | Gambia | 0.35 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Eswatini | 0.34 t | 2023 | down 83.0% | volatile |
| 131 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0.29 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Libya | 0.25 t | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Mauritania | 0.21 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 133 | Niger | 0.21 t | 2023 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Congo | 0.18 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Seychelles | 0.13 t | 2023 | down 92.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Burkina Faso | 0.12 t | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 138 | Fiji | 0.11 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Grenada | 0.1 t | 2023 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Bahamas | 0.05 t | 2023 | down 97.5% | volatile |
| 140 | Montenegro | 0.05 t | 2023 | down 97.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Malawi | 0.03 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.03 t | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Marshall Islands | 0.02 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Senegal | 0.02 t | 2023 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Solomon Islands | 0.02 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 147 | Sierra Leone | 0.01 t | 2023 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 147 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.01 t | 2022 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 147 | China, Macao SAR | 0.01 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 150 | Guyana | 0 t | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 150 | Saint Lucia | 0 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 150 | French Polynesia | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 1.10 million t
- Asia 831,800 t
- Eastern Asia 478,915 t
- South-Eastern Asia 267,844 t
- Americas 143,067 t
- Europe 114,501 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 5,437 t
- European Union (27) 101,034 t
- Central America 77,329 t
- Western Europe 62,159 t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 103.68 t
- Southern Asia 53,718 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 45,313 t
- Middle Africa 23.29 t
- South America 37,999 t
- Southern Europe 30,290 t
- Western Asia 29,376 t
- Northern America 27,647 t
- United States of America 26,948 t
- Africa 12,894 t
- Eastern Europe 11,569 t
- Northern Europe 10,482 t
- Northern Africa 7,693 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 5,622 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3,634 t
- Western Africa 2,655 t
- Central Asia 1,947 t
- Eastern Africa 1,877 t
- Southern Africa 645.72 t
- Oceania 402.73 t
About this data
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.