Key Market Indicators
Austrian imports of natural rubber dropped by 2.2% in 2021 to $9.2 million from $9.4 million the previous year. Since 1999, Austrian demand has declined by almost 15%. It ranked 46th in the world in 2021, with Bangladesh ahead with $9.2 million. The United States, Malaysia and Japan came in second, third and fourth, respectively, in the ranking. Austrian exports of natural rubber plummeted by 36.4% in 2018 to $371,000 from $583,000 the year before. Since 1999, Austrian supply has decreased by 26%. It was 52nd in the world in 2018, with Zambia ahead with $371,000. Indonesia, Ivory Coast and Malaysia were in second, third and fourth, respectively, in the ranking.
