The global export of Chloroprene Rubber (CR), excluding latex, is currently led by Japan, which holds a substantial share of 52.14% by volume in 2024. Following Japan, Germany, Belgium, and the United States are significant exporters with shares of 19.68%, 10.52%, and 8.61%, respectively. Of note is Malaysia, experiencing a strong growth trend with a year-on-year increase of 6.78%, whereas European countries like Denmark and the Netherlands have seen declines of 11.26% and 46.21%, respectively. Emerging markets such as Greece, Chile, and Romania are on an upward trend, contributing to overall market diversification.
Looking toward the future, the following trends are critical to watch for in the global export of Chloroprene Rubber:
- Japan's dominance in the market is expected to persist despite slight declines, yet it will face increasing competition as other countries expand their export capabilities.
- The U.S. market's slight decrease indicates potential supply chain shifts or changing demand dynamics, warranting close monitoring.
- Emerging economies demonstrate high growth and present opportunities for expansion, suggesting a geographical shift in market share.
- Technological advancements and environmental regulations could significantly influence production processes and trade flows.
Top countries in Export of Chloroprene (Chlorobutadiene) Rubber (CR) Except Latex Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 52.14 | 2023 | -0.25% | -1.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 19.68 | 2023 | +0.2% | +0.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 10.52 | 2023 | +0.032% | +0.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 8.61 | 2023 | -2.99% | -1.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Malaysia | 3.15 | 2023 | +4.46% | +6.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 0.57 | 2023 | +3.2% | +3.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Arab Emirates | 0.55 | 2023 | +3.16% | +8.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Singapore | 0.42 | 2023 | -4.45% | -4.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Thailand | 0.24 | 2023 | +3.48% | +4.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0.15 | 2023 | -0.55% | -1.85% | View data |
