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Asia-Pacific: Unvulcanized Rubber Market 2024

Unvulcanized Rubber Market Size in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific unvulcanized rubber market dropped slightly to $X in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Unvulcanized Rubber Production in Asia-Pacific

In value terms, unvulcanized rubber production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Unvulcanized Rubber Exports

Exports in Asia-Pacific

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof decreased by -0.8% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 14%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, unvulcanized rubber exports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 26%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) were the major exporters of unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof in Asia-Pacific, together finishing at approx. 60% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Malaysia (X tons), India (X tons), Japan (X tons) and South Korea (X tons), together achieving a 30% share of total exports. Indonesia (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +6.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Thailand ($X) and Japan ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined 66% share of total exports.

China, with a CAGR of +9.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 7.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate modest growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 22%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Unvulcanized Rubber Imports

Imports in Asia-Pacific

Unvulcanized rubber imports shrank modestly to X tons in 2022, reducing by -2.8% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, unvulcanized rubber imports declined slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 26%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons) and India (X tons) represented roughly 48% of total imports in 2022. Vietnam (X tons) took a 12% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Australia (5.3%), South Korea (5.2%) and Thailand (4.9%). Indonesia (X tons), Malaysia (X tons), Japan (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), Bangladesh (X tons), Sri Lanka (X tons) and the Philippines (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +13.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof in Asia-Pacific, comprising 35% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 12% share.

In China, unvulcanized rubber imports contracted by an average annual rate of -15.8% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+11.1% per year) and Vietnam (+11.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the import price increased by 44% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+3.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of unvulcanized rubber consumption was China, comprising approx. 52% of total volume. Moreover, unvulcanized rubber consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Malaysia, fourfold. Indonesia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 7.9% share.
China remains the largest unvulcanized rubber producing country in Asia-Pacific, comprising approx. 50% of total volume. Moreover, unvulcanized rubber production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Malaysia, fourfold. Thailand ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.2% share.
In value terms, Thailand, China and Japan appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together accounting for 65% of total exports.
In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported unvulcanized rubber and articles thereof in Asia-Pacific, comprising 39% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Vietnam, with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 10% share.
The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $3,305 per ton in 2021, increasing by 33% against the previous year.
The import price in Asia-Pacific stood at $3,410 per ton in 2021, growing by 2.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the unvulcanized rubber market in Asia-Pacific. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 22192013 - Rubber compounded with carbon black or silica, unvulcanised
  • Prodcom 22192019 - Other compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip
  • Prodcom 22192030 - Forms and articles of unvulcanised rubber (including rods, t ubes, profile shapes, discs and rings) (excluding camel-back, s trips for retreading tyres)
  • Prodcom 22192050 - Vulcanised rubber thread and cord
  • Prodcom 22192070 - Plates, sheets and strip of vulcanised rubber
  • Prodcom 22192083 - Extruded rods and profile shapes of cellular vulcanised rubber
  • Prodcom 22192085 - Plates, sheets, strips for floor covering of solid vulcanised rubber
  • Prodcom 22192087 - Extruded solid rubber rods and profiles

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Asia-Pacific, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Asia-Pacific
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Afghanistan
    • Australia
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • Brunei Darussalam
    • Cambodia
    • China
    • Hong Kong SAR
    • Macao SAR
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Japan
    • Kiribati
    • Malaysia
    • Maldives
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • Myanmar
    • Nepal
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Pakistan
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Philippines
    • Samoa
    • Singapore
    • Solomon Islands
    • South Korea
    • Sri Lanka
    • Taiwan (Chinese)
    • Thailand
    • Timor-Leste
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Vietnam
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • Lao People's Democratic Republic
    • American Samoa
    • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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