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Synopsis
The global market for Natural Rubber was estimated to be worth US$ 28630 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 32620 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 2.0% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
Natural rubber is a polymer derived from the latex sap of rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) and is widely used in various industrial applications due to its elasticity, resilience, and durability. It is primarily composed of polyisoprene, which gives it excellent mechanical properties such as high tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and flexibility. Natural rubber is an essential raw material in the manufacturing of tires, medical gloves, industrial components, and consumer goods. Unlike synthetic rubber, which is chemically produced, natural rubber is a renewable resource and remains crucial for industries requiring high-performance elastomers with superior dynamic properties.
Industry Structure and Market Overview
The global natural rubber industry is fragmented by manufacturers but regionally concentrated, with Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, China, and India being the major producers. Among them, Thailand holds the largest production market share, accounting for approximately 33.8% of global output, making it the industry leader. Indonesia and Vietnam also play significant roles, ensuring a stable supply for global markets. The industry features a mix of multinational corporations and small privately-owned enterprises competing across different segments. While the supply side is relatively stable, market fluctuations are largely influenced by global demand, trade policies, and environmental factors affecting rubber plantations. Due to its importance in tire manufacturing, the natural rubber industry is closely tied to the automotive sector, which accounts for over 75% of total consumption, followed by medical, industrial, and consumer goods applications.
Market Trends and Trade Dynamics
The demand for natural rubber varies across different regions, with China being the largest consumer, followed by Europe and the United States. Developed markets exhibit stable and moderate demand, while developing regions are witnessing rapid growth due to industrial expansion and rising vehicle production. A key driver for the industry is the global tire market, where tire production and weight directly impact natural rubber consumption. Additionally, the medical sector is expected to see steady growth, driven by the rising demand for rubber gloves and healthcare applications in both advanced and emerging economies. The international trade of natural rubber is highly active, with Thailand and Indonesia being the leading exporters, while China remains a key importer, relying on foreign sources to meet its high-end product demand. Looking ahead, the natural rubber industry is projected to grow at an annual rate of 2–3%, with China experiencing slightly faster growth due to its expanding automotive and industrial sectors. The industry's future will also be shaped by sustainability concerns, as manufacturers explore more environmentally friendly and efficient production methods to reduce the ecological footprint of rubber cultivation.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Natural Rubber, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Natural Rubber by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Natural Rubber market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Natural Rubber.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Von Bundit
Sri Trang Agro-Industry
Southland Holding
Thai Hua Rubber
Vietnam Rubber Group
Tradewinds Plantation Berhad
Tong Thai Rubber Group
Thai Rubber Latex Corporation
Halcyon Agri
Unitex Rubber
Getah Indus
Kurian Abraham
Kumpulan Ladang-Ladang Perbadanan Kedah Sdn Bhd (KLPK)
Bakrie Sumatera Plantations
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
Sinochem International Corporation
China Hainan Rubber Industry Group
Yunnan State Farms Group
Guangdong Guangken Rubber Group
Segment by Type
Ribbed Smoked Sheet (RSS)
Technically Specified Rubber (TSR)
Latex
Others
Segment by Application
Automotive
Medical
Industrial
Consumer Goods
Others
By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Rest of Europe
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Natural Rubber manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Natural Rubber in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Natural Rubber in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

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