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Puerto Rico: Market for Natural Rubber And Gums 2024

Exports of Natural Rubber And Gums

Exports by Country

Thailand represented the largest exporter of natural rubber and gums in the world, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was approx. 69% of total exports in 2021. Vietnam (X tons) took a 10% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Lao People's Democratic Republic (5.7%). Guatemala (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

Exports from Thailand increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Lao People's Democratic Republic (+48.0%), Vietnam (+14.3%), Guatemala (+7.8%) and Malaysia (+4.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Lao People's Democratic Republic emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +48.0% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Belgium (-8.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Vietnam and Lao People's Democratic Republic increased by +6.1 and +5.5 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Thailand ($X) remains the largest natural rubber and gum supplier from Puerto Rico, comprising 67% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with an 11% share of global exports. It was followed by Guatemala, with a 4.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Thailand stood at -2.8%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Vietnam (+9.2% per year) and Guatemala (+2.4% per year).

Imports of Natural Rubber And Gums

Imports by Country

Malaysia (X tons) and China (X tons) represented roughly 69% of total imports in 2021. The United States (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Brazil (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), the UK (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +20.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest natural rubber and gum importing markets into Puerto Rico were Malaysia ($X), China ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 66% share of total imports. Brazil, Belgium, the Netherlands, Turkey, Mexico, Indonesia, the UK and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +11.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for natural rubber and gums in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of natural rubber and gum consumption in 2021 were Thailand, Indonesia and China, together comprising 56% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Vietnam, India, Malaysia and Cote d'Ivoire, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of natural rubber and gums in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of natural rubber and gum production in 2021 were Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam, together accounting for 63% of global production. India, Cote d'Ivoire, China, Malaysia and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

What are the leading suppliers of natural rubber and gums to Puerto Rico?

In value terms, the largest natural rubber and gum importing markets into Puerto Rico were Malaysia, China and the United States, with a combined 66% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Brazil, Belgium, the Netherlands, Turkey, Mexico, Italy, Vietnam, Indonesia and South Korea, which together accounted for a further 18%.

What are the leading importers of natural rubber and gums from Puerto Rico?

In value terms, Thailand remains the largest natural rubber and gum supplier from Puerto Rico, comprising 71% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Vietnam, with an 8.3% share of global exports. It was followed by Guatemala, with a 4.8% share.

What is the average export price for natural rubber and gums in Puerto Rico?

The natural rubber and gum export price in Puerto Rico stood at $less than 0.1 per ton in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year.

What is the average import price for natural rubber and gums in Puerto Rico?

In 2021, the natural rubber and gum import price in Puerto Rico amounted to $less than 0.1 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for natural rubber and gum in Puerto Rico. 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:

FCL 836 - Natural rubber

Country coverage:

Puerto Rico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Puerto Rico
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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. 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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023