Natural rubber in primary forms — Processed in Africa
Africa: Natural rubber in primary forms — Processed was 1.38 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Natural rubber in primary forms — Processed in Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Africa recorded 1.38 million t for natural rubber in primary forms — processed in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 122.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — processed in Africa peaked at 1.50 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 547,363 t, in 2010.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Processed in Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 547,363 t | — |
| 2011 | 557,069 t | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 595,082 t | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 620,936 t | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 607,619 t | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 646,244 t | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 721,808 t | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 837,415 t | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 798,984 t | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 909,766 t | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million t | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 1.50 million t | +41.6% |
| 2022 | 1.33 million t | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 1.38 million t | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 684,229 t | 547,363 t | 909,766 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million t | 1.06 million t | 1.50 million t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 1 Thailand 3.94 million t compare
- 2 Indonesia 2.66 million t compare
- 3 China 1.32 million t compare
- 3 China, mainland 1.32 million t compare
- 3 Viet Nam 1.08 million t compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 311,669 t compare
- 5 India 859,216 t compare
- 6 Malaysia 531,266 t compare
- 6 Melanesia 5,504 t compare
- 7 Cambodia 408,822 t compare
- 7 Côte d'Ivoire 971,385 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Africa
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 3.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 5.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.0895 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural rubber in primary forms — processed in Africa?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — processed in Africa was 1.38 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — processed recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — processed recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 547,363 t in 2010.
- How does Africa rank for natural rubber in primary forms — processed?
- Africa ranks 4th out of 16 groups with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — processed rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Processed. 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.