Natural rubber in primary forms — Other uses in South America

South America: Natural rubber in primary forms — Other uses was 354,227 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
354,227 t
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
3rd
of 27 groups
All-time high
354,227 t
in 2023
All-time low
179,925 t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Natural rubber in primary forms — Other uses in South America, 2010–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2010201620232010: 179.9k t2011: 213.7k t2012: 227.2k t2013: 246.6k t2014: 269.8k t2015: 268.1k t2016: 262.7k t2017: 265.0k t2018: 277.1k t2019: 290.7k t2020: 301.9k t2021: 325.2k t2022: 338.6k t2023: 354.2k t

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

Analysis

In 2023, natural rubber in primary forms — other uses in South America stood at 354,227 t. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — other uses in South America peaked at 354,227 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 179,925 t, in 2010.

South America ranks 3rd of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Natural rubber in primary forms — Other uses in South America, year by year

Annual values for Natural rubber in primary forms — Other uses (non-food) in South America, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 179,925 t
2011 213,722 t +18.8%
2012 227,185 t +6.3%
2013 246,571 t +8.5%
2014 269,768 t +9.4%
2015 268,080 t -0.6%
2016 262,685 t -2.0%
2017 264,971 t +0.9%
2018 277,099 t +4.6%
2019 290,699 t +4.9%
2020 301,895 t +3.9%
2021 325,194 t +7.7%
2022 338,556 t +4.1%
2023 354,227 t +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 250,070 t 179,925 t 290,699 t 10
2020s 329,968 t 301,895 t 354,227 t 4

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 Brazil 300,856 t compare
  2. 2 Mexico 166,907 t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 23,502 t compare
  4. 3 Colombia 28,842 t compare
  5. 4 Ecuador 20,850 t compare
  6. 5 Bangladesh 19,819 t compare
  7. 6 Pakistan 17,877 t compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural rubber in primary forms — other uses in South America?
Natural rubber in primary forms — other uses in South America was 354,227 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — other uses recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 354,227 t in 2023.
What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — other uses recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 179,925 t in 2010.
How does South America rank for natural rubber in primary forms — other uses?
South America ranks 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
Is natural rubber in primary forms — other uses rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. 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 — Other uses (non-food). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural rubber in primary 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
151 places, 1,836 data points, 2010–2023
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