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Natural and synthetic rubber - global consumption 1990-2018

Consumption of natural and synthetic rubber worldwide from 1990 to 2018 (in thousand metric tons)

The data displays the global consumption of natural and synthetic rubber from 1990 to 2018. In 2017, some 13.2 million metric tons of natural rubber and 15.2 million metric tons of synthetic rubber were consumed worldwide.

2018 3342 3843
2017 13225 15189
2016 12670 14834
2015 12134 14663
2014 12181 14159
2013 11430 14148
2012 11046 13964
2011 11034 13856
2010 10759 13225
2009 9289 12146
2008 10187 12578
2007 10133 13087
2006 9513 12434
2005 9049 11731
2000 7108 10830
1995 5950 9210
1990 5180 9630