Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum. In 2022, Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum were the world's 4459th most traded product, with a total trade of $26.1M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum grew by 14.1%, from $22.8M to $26.1M. Trade in Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum represent 0.00011% of total world trade.
Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum are a part of Rubber.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum were Egypt ($11.2M), Pakistan ($2.08M), Mexico ($1.88M), Indonesia ($1.79M), and Spain ($1.59M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum were Eswatini ($7.03M), Nigeria ($3.77M), Singapore ($1.05M), Colombia ($1.04M), and Cameroon ($878k).
Ranking Balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar gum ranks 3792nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Gum is used in a variety of ways. Balata, gutta-percha, guayule and chicle are all used in the production of rubber. Balata and gutta-percha are also used in the production of electrical wires and insulation. The gum is used to ligature or fill in the spaces in the teeth and is also used in the production of chewing gum.