Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield was 1,360 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,360 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
5th
of 15 groups
All-time high
1,675 kg/ha
in 2012
All-time low
479 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Southern Asia stood at 1,360 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 1,675 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 479 kg/ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 479 kg/ha —
1962 481.3 kg/ha +0.5%
1963 489.7 kg/ha +1.7%
1964 512 kg/ha +4.6%
1965 536.2 kg/ha +4.7%
1966 577.1 kg/ha +7.6%
1967 616.5 kg/ha +6.8%
1968 636.4 kg/ha +3.2%
1969 658.5 kg/ha +3.5%
1970 676.7 kg/ha +2.8%
1971 627.5 kg/ha -7.3%
1972 645.9 kg/ha +2.9%
1973 696.3 kg/ha +7.8%
1974 652.8 kg/ha -6.2%
1975 699.5 kg/ha +7.2%
1976 715.9 kg/ha +2.3%
1977 717.1 kg/ha +0.2%
1978 725.2 kg/ha +1.1%
1979 691.1 kg/ha -4.7%
1980 678.7 kg/ha -1.8%
1981 652.4 kg/ha -3.9%
1982 692.1 kg/ha +6.1%
1983 754.7 kg/ha +9.0%
1984 773.5 kg/ha +2.5%
1985 778.8 kg/ha +0.7%
1986 789.5 kg/ha +1.4%
1987 771.8 kg/ha -2.2%
1988 795.8 kg/ha +3.1%
1989 794.8 kg/ha -0.1%
1990 821.5 kg/ha +3.4%
1991 842.9 kg/ha +2.6%
1992 886 kg/ha +5.1%
1993 934.5 kg/ha +5.5%
1994 963.7 kg/ha +3.1%
1995 1,062 kg/ha +10.2%
1996 1,116 kg/ha +5.0%
1997 1,166 kg/ha +4.5%
1998 1,223 kg/ha +4.9%
1999 1,238 kg/ha +1.2%
2000 1,239 kg/ha +0.1%
2001 1,175 kg/ha -5.1%
2002 1,297 kg/ha +10.3%
2003 1,361 kg/ha +4.9%
2004 1,394 kg/ha +2.5%
2005 1,482 kg/ha +6.3%
2006 1,552 kg/ha +4.7%
2007 1,506 kg/ha -2.9%
2008 1,575 kg/ha +4.5%
2009 1,499 kg/ha -4.8%
2010 1,547 kg/ha +3.2%
2011 1,540 kg/ha -0.5%
2012 1,675 kg/ha +8.8%
2013 1,347 kg/ha -19.6%
2014 1,367 kg/ha +1.5%
2015 1,386 kg/ha +1.4%
2016 1,369 kg/ha -1.2%
2017 1,188 kg/ha -13.2%
2018 1,135 kg/ha -4.5%
2019 1,150 kg/ha +1.3%
2020 1,168 kg/ha +1.6%
2021 1,220 kg/ha +4.4%
2022 1,256 kg/ha +3.0%
2023 1,330 kg/ha +5.9%
2024 1,360 kg/ha +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 554.08 kg/ha 479 kg/ha 658.5 kg/ha 9
1970s 684.8 kg/ha 627.5 kg/ha 725.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 748.21 kg/ha 652.4 kg/ha 795.8 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,025 kg/ha 821.5 kg/ha 1,238 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,408 kg/ha 1,175 kg/ha 1,575 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,370 kg/ha 1,135 kg/ha 1,675 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,267 kg/ha 1,168 kg/ha 1,360 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 2 India 2,281 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Viet Nam 1,806 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Cambodia 1,649 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Côte d'Ivoire 1,642 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,782 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Philippines 1,644 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Gabon 1,578 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Ecuador 1,525 kg/ha compare
  9. 7 Guatemala 1,344 kg/ha compare
  10. 8 Thailand 1,332 kg/ha compare
  11. 8 Melanesia 584.1 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Southern Asia?
Natural rubber in primary forms — yield in Southern Asia was 1,360 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,675 kg/ha in 2012.
What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 479 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for natural rubber in primary forms — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 5th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is natural rubber in primary forms — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural rubber in primary forms — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
52 places, 2,743 data points, 1961–2024
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