China | Imports and Exports | World | Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" from China totalled $ 30 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 4001 from China decreased by 36% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" decreased by $ 17.5 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 4001 from China amounted $48 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 4001 amounted to 0.09% of total sales of group "" from China in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from China amounted to $33 billion in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 4001 in sales of commodity group from China lowered by 0.062 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.153% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from China were $31 billion).
Where does China export Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip?
Top export destinations of "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" from China in 2023:
- Dem. People`s Rep. Korea with a share of 34% (10.5 million US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 28% (8.78 million US$)
- Vietnam with a share of 9.15% (2.79 million US$)
- Laos with a share of 5.97% (1.82 million US$)
- Kenya with a share of 5.83% (1.78 million US$)
- Russia with a share of 3.62% (1.1 million US$)
- Other Asia, nes with a share of 1.85% (567 thousand US$)
- Myanmar with a share of 1.83% (559 thousand US$)
- Uzbekistan with a share of 1.21% (369 thousand US$)
- USA with a share of 1.09% (335 thousand US$)
Exports structure of 4001 - Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip - from China in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 45% (13.8 million US$): 400122 - Technically spec. nat. rubber (TSNR)
- 31% (9.63 million US$): 400121 - Natural rubber (excl. latex), in smoked sheets
- 20% (6.26 million US$): 400129 - Natural rubber other than latex/smoked sheets/technically spec. nat. rubber
- 2.5% (764 thousand US$): 400110 - Natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanised
- 0% (175 US$): 400130 - Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle & sim. nat. gums
The value of imports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" to China totalled $ 3.57 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 4001 to China decreased by 11.3% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" decreased by $ 455 million (the value of imports of commodity group 4001 to China was equal to $4.02 billion in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" accounted for 0.139% of total import flow to China (in 2023, total imports to China amounted to $ 2.55 trillion). The share of commodity group 4001 in total imports to China decreased by 0.008 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.148% in 2022 and cumulative imports to China were equal to $ 2.71 trillion).
Imports of commodity group 4001 reached 21% of total imports of group "" to China in 2023 (imports of commodity group to China totalled $16.5 billion in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 4001 in imports of commodity group to China went down by 0.155 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 21% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to China accounted for $18.5 billion).
Where does China import Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip from?
Top trading partners (import of "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip") of China in 2023:
- Thailand with a share of 40% (1.43 billion US$)
- Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 17.9% (641 million US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 11% (393 million US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 8.59% (306 million US$)
- Vietnam with a share of 7.19% (257 million US$)
- Laos with a share of 6.82% (243 million US$)
- Myanmar with a share of 6.62% (236 million US$)
- Philippines - 19.3 million US$
- Ghana - 15.7 million US$
- Cambodia - 7.85 million US$
Imports structure of 4001 - Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip - to China in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 68% (2.43 billion US$): 400122 - Technically spec. nat. rubber (TSNR)
- 13% (467 million US$): 400110 - Natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanised
- 11.3% (406 million US$): 400129 - Natural rubber other than latex/smoked sheets/technically spec. nat. rubber
- 7.23% (258 million US$): 400121 - Natural rubber (excl. latex), in smoked sheets
- 0% (15.2 thousand US$): 400130 - Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle & sim. nat. gums
