Malaysia's Rubber Consumption by Product Sector

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Year

Product Sector

Industry

Total

Tyre

Footwear

Latex

Products

GRG**

IRG***

1996

59,150

4,795

268,733

46,315

28,459

407,452

1997

65,365

5,617

265,678

46,830

25,556

409,045

1998

48,723

3,379

273,864

35,457

15,196

376,619

1999

51,690

4,343

270,943

55,131

19,927

402,034

2000

55,909

5,712

289,865

51,446

16,391

419,323

2001

49,049

2,643

343,811

48,398

14,687

458,587

2002

54,084

3,046

348,907

52,429

12,568

471,034

2003

54,094

2,218

367,080

52,029

12,812

488,233

2004

76,259

846

338,617

58,618

12,665

487,005

2005

74,470

1,017

342,699

52,020

12,683

482,889

 2006

71,626

1,115

357,401

51,053

14,514

495,709

 2007

87,139

1,142

423,482

52,180

15,305

579,248

  2008*

23,299

259

113,214

12,671

4,042

153,485

 

Note:      * January – March

             **  GRG: General rubber goods

             *** IRG: Industrial rubber goods

Source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia