Rubber blocks (non-cellular) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in rubber blocks (non-cellular) was worth $1.02 billion in 2024, about 140.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 16% since 2017, and down 4% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.02B | 140.0K t |
| 2023 | $1.07B | 137.2K t |
| 2022 | $1.01B | 150.9K t |
| 2021 | $1.00B | 159.1K t |
| 2020 | $830.0M | 133.1K t |
| 2019 | $949.6M | 155.3K t |
| 2018 | $952.9M | 152.9K t |
| 2017 | $883.5M | 147.1K t |
Top rubber blocks (non-cellular) exporting countries
Germany is the largest exporter with 24% of world exports, followed by France and Turkey. The top three supply 38% between them, out of 134 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $241.6M | 24% |
| France | $77.6M | 7.6% |
| Turkey | $73.2M | 7.2% |
| China | $59.6M | 5.8% |
| Spain | $56.2M | 5.5% |
| Czech Republic | $55.8M | 5.5% |
| Italy | $43.6M | 4.3% |
| Poland | $41.8M | 4.1% |
| United States | $39.4M | 3.9% |
| Slovakia | $29.1M | 2.9% |
| Switzerland | $25.4M | 2.5% |
| Austria | $23.8M | 2.3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Germany (13%), France (7%) and Poland (6%). 208 countries imported it, and the top three take 26% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $130.5M | 13% |
| France | $67.5M | 6.6% |
| Poland | $63.3M | 6.2% |
| United States | $44.9M | 4.4% |
| Czech Republic | $42.8M | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $36.0M | 3.5% |
| Italy | $34.5M | 3.4% |
| Morocco | $33.2M | 3.3% |
| Netherlands | $28.7M | 2.8% |
| Belgium | $27.9M | 2.7% |
| Spain | $26.7M | 2.6% |
| Hungary | $25.8M | 2.5% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $7.30 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, France averaged $29.00 per kg and Turkey $4.45 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4008.29: Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), non-cellular rubber, in forms other than plates, sheets or strip. HS 4008 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most rubber blocks (non-cellular)?
Germany exported $241.6 million in 2024, 24% of the world total, followed by France (8%) and Turkey (7%). In all, 134 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most rubber blocks (non-cellular)?
Germany imported $130.5 million in 2024, 13% of world imports, ahead of France (7%) and Poland (6%). The top three importers together take 26%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in rubber blocks (non-cellular)?
It was worth $1.02 billion in 2024, about 140.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 16% since 2017. The peak year was 2023 at $1.07 billion. 134 countries reported exports and 208 reported imports.
What is the average price of rubber blocks (non-cellular) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $7.30 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, France averaged $29.00 per kg and Turkey $4.45 per kg, so grade and origin matter. The average mixes every grade and size, so use it as a market reference rather than an offer.
What is the HS code for rubber blocks (non-cellular)?
The HS code for rubber blocks (non-cellular) is subheading 4008.29, in chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 4008 page.
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