# Rubber (HS4 4001) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Rubber at HS4 4001, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The rubber subsector recorded $15.9B in reported global trade in 2024, with +0.6% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $15.9B |
| Latest annual change | +0.6% |
| Active exporters | 142 |
| Active importers | 186 |
| Active HS6 products | 5 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $7.7B | 1,932 | 5 |
| 1996 | $7.4B | 1,987 | 5 |
| 1997 | $5.8B | 1,980 | 5 |
| 1998 | $4.4B | 2,049 | 5 |
| 1999 | $3.7B | 2,015 | 5 |
| 2000 | $4.3B | 2,349 | 5 |
| 2001 | $3.7B | 2,398 | 5 |
| 2002 | $4.5B | 2,545 | 5 |
| 2003 | $6.6B | 2,519 | 5 |
| 2004 | $8.8B | 2,569 | 5 |
| 2005 | $10.1B | 2,564 | 5 |
| 2006 | $15.1B | 2,719 | 5 |
| 2007 | $16.5B | 2,715 | 5 |
| 2008 | $20.2B | 2,845 | 5 |
| 2009 | $11.9B | 2,834 | 5 |
| 2010 | $24.2B | 2,841 | 5 |
| 2011 | $39.8B | 2,934 | 5 |
| 2012 | $28.4B | 2,996 | 5 |
| 2013 | $24.1B | 2,926 | 5 |
| 2014 | $17.2B | 2,960 | 5 |
| 2015 | $13.4B | 3,036 | 5 |
| 2016 | $11.8B | 2,884 | 5 |
| 2017 | $16.4B | 2,893 | 5 |
| 2018 | $13.5B | 3,053 | 5 |
| 2019 | $12.9B | 2,980 | 5 |
| 2020 | $11.6B | 2,939 | 5 |
| 2021 | $17.5B | 3,076 | 5 |
| 2022 | $17.4B | 3,053 | 5 |
| 2023 | $13.0B | 3,299 | 5 |
| 2024 | $15.9B | 3,174 | 5 |

## Leading corridors

- Thailand to China: $1.5B; growth -8.2%.
- Cambodia to Viet Nam: $931.9M; growth -4.9%.
- Indonesia to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $680.8M; growth -9.7%.
- Indonesia to Japan: $651.1M; growth -7.4%.
- Thailand to Malaysia: $581.2M; growth -12.6%.
- Côte d\'Ivoire to China: $555.7M; growth +25.5%.
- Thailand to Japan: $535.3M; growth +8.7%.
- Thailand to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $531.5M; growth +5.1%.
- Malaysia to China: $373.9M; growth -9.9%.
- Côte d\'Ivoire to Malaysia: $347.0M; growth +6.7%.

## HS6 products

- Rubber: natural rubber latex, whether or not pre-vulcanised, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip (HS6 400110)
- Rubber: natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheets (HS6 400121)
- Rubber: technically specified natural rubber (TSNR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip (excluding latex and smoked sheets) (HS6 400122)
- Rubber: natural (excluding latex, technically specified natural rubber and smoked sheets), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip (HS6 400129)
- Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums: in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip (HS6 400130)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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