Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in South America
South America: Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity was 37,999 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Natural rubber in primary forms — Import quantity in South America, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
South America recorded 37,999 t for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in 2023.
That represents a change of down 25.9% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in South America peaked at 51,248 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 30,043 t, in 2010.
South America ranks 12th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38,863 t | 30,043 t | 47,619 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,933 t | 37,999 t | 51,248 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near South America
More agriculture & rural data for South America
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- Bananas — Production 20.74 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 132,585 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 62,811 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 8.33 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 747,608 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 401,333 ha (2024)
- Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 2,346 kg/An (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 68.28 million An (2024)
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production 16.58 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in South America?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity in South America was 37,999 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 51,248 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,043 t in 2010.
- How does South America rank for natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity?
- South America ranks 12th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — import quantity rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.