Key Market Indicators
Slovene exports of natural rubber are expected to decrease by 54% this year, falling to $5 million from $292 million in 2021. This is a 27.7% decrease since 1999. Slovenia was ranked 57th in 2021, with Lithuania overtaking at $292 million. Indonesia, Ivory Coast and Malaysia were the top three nations in this ranking. Meanwhile, imports of natural rubber into Slovenia are forecast to dip 3.6% year on year, to $20 million from $25 million in 2021. This is a 0.4% increase since 1999. The UK overtook Slovenia in 2021, with $25 million in imports. The US, Malaysia and Japan were the top three countries in this ranking.
