Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Melanesia
Melanesia: Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity was 7.88 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Melanesia, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Melanesia is 7.88 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 47.5% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Melanesia peaked at 28.18 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t, in 2016.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19 t | — |
| 2011 | 3 t | -84.2% |
| 2012 | 4 t | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 10 t | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 1.88 t | -81.2% |
| 2015 | 1.28 t | -31.9% |
| 2016 | 0.01 t | -99.2% |
| 2017 | 25.98 t | +259700.0% |
| 2018 | 13.7 t | -47.3% |
| 2019 | 8.08 t | -41.0% |
| 2020 | 2.87 t | -64.5% |
| 2021 | 28.18 t | +881.9% |
| 2022 | 15 t | -46.8% |
| 2023 | 7.88 t | -47.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in Melanesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +259700.0% | 0.01 t | 25.98 t |
| 2021 | +881.9% | 2.87 t | 28.18 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.69 t | 0.01 t | 25.98 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.48 t | 2.87 t | 28.18 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16.75 t compare
- 11 Germany 13,866 t compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8.68 t compare
- 12 Sri Lanka 13,747 t compare
- 13 India 11,085 t compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.31 t compare
- 14 Spain 10,264 t compare
- 15 Colombia 10,131 t compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 0.88 t compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 0.41 t compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9,734 t compare
- 17 Indonesia 8,950 t compare
- 17 Polynesia 0.29 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Melanesia
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 0.8374 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -12.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.3606 % change on previous year (2024)
- Non Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) -1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0.6376 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, annual growth rate -14.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 0.7758 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Melanesia?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in Melanesia was 7.88 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.18 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2016.
- How does Melanesia rank for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity?
- Melanesia ranks 14th out of 18 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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