Malaysia's Rubber Consumption by Rubber Types (Tonne)
Year |
NATURAL RUBBER (NR) |
SYNTHETIC RUBBER
|
TOTAL RUBBER
|
Latex |
Dry |
Total NR |
1970 |
n.a |
n.a |
20,357 |
1,772 |
22,129 |
1971 |
n.a |
n.a |
22,301 |
1,201 |
23,502 |
1972 |
n.a |
n.a |
22,719 |
1,275 |
23,994 |
1973 |
n.a |
n.a |
22,701 |
3,224 |
25,925 |
1974 |
n.a |
n.a |
28,401 |
3,349 |
31,750 |
1975 |
n.a |
n.a |
30,592 |
2,724 |
33,316 |
1976 |
n.a |
n.a |
33,529 |
3,883 |
37,412 |
1977 |
n.a |
n.a |
37,225 |
4,500 |
41,725 |
1978 |
n.a |
n.a |
38,607 |
4,829 |
43,436 |
1979 |
n.a |
n.a |
40,453 |
7,040 |
47,493 |
1980 |
n.a |
n.a |
45,391 |
5,000 |
50,391 |
1981 |
21,919 |
40,145 |
62,064 |
6,293 |
68,357 |
1982 |
23,676 |
35,186 |
58,862 |
6,214 |
65,076 |
1983 |
24,450 |
34,765 |
59,215 |
6,129 |
65,344 |
1984 |
26,568 |
37,234 |
63,802 |
5,019 |
68,821 |
1985 |
25,403 |
40,066 |
65,469 |
5,151 |
70,620 |
1986 |
27,004 |
39,060 |
66,064 |
5,414 |
71,478 |
1987 |
35,269 |
44,929 |
80,198 |
7,419 |
87,617 |
1988 |
61,063 |
50,430 |
111,493 |
8,886 |
120,379 |
1989 |
87,760 |
51,626 |
139,386 |
11,584 |
150,970 |
1990 |
112,329 |
60,668 |
172,997 |
14,595 |
187,592 |
1991 |
124,930 |
62,148 |
187,078 |
16,380 |
203,458 |
1992 |
148,556 |
69,687 |
218,243 |
19,691 |
237,934 |
1993 |
151,304 |
69,451 |
220,755 |
22,325 |
243,080 |
1994 |
182,413 |
73,151 |
255,564 |
28,731 |
284,295 |
1995 |
210,555 |
97,195 |
307,750 |
44,145 |
351,895 |
1996 |
267,495 |
93,289 |
360,784 |
46,668 |
407,452 |
1997 |
264,591 |
95,597 |
360,188 |
48,865 |
409,053 |
1998 |
267,731 |
65,579 |
333,310 |
43,309 |
376,619 |
1999 |
266,825 |
77,622 |
344,447 |
57,587 |
402,034 |
2000 |
278,358 |
85,357 |
363,715 |
55,608 |
419,323 |
2001 |
324,125 |
76,763 |
400,888 |
57,396 |
458,284 |
2002 |
330,469 |
77,415 |
407,884 |
63,150 |
471,034 |
n.a - not available
Source: DOS; MRB |
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