Inner tubes, of rubber

4013 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Rubber Inner Tubes. In 2023, Rubber Inner Tubes were the world's 921st most traded product, with a total trade of $1.03B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Rubber Inner Tubes decreased by -25.2%, from $1.37B to $1.03B. Trade in Rubber Inner Tubes represent 0.0045% of total world trade.

Rubber Inner Tubes are a part of Rubber & articles thereof. They include Inner tubes of rubber except bicycle or motor vehicle, Inner tubes of rubber for motor vehicles, and Inner tubes of rubber for bicycles.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Rubber Inner Tubes  were China ($489M), South Korea ($91.3M), India ($71.4M), Vietnam ($55.3M), and Thailand ($49.9M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Rubber Inner Tubes were United States ($66.8M), Brazil ($61.2M), Netherlands ($48.5M), Germany ($36.5M), and France ($30.3M).

Ranking Rubber Inner Tubes ranks 632nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description The most common use of inner tubes is for repairing a tire. A tire can be punctured by a sharp object and the air pressure will leak out, which will cause the tire to go flat. The inner tube can be inserted into the tire in order to patch it up.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)China$489M
Top Destination (2023)United States$66.8M

In 2023 Rubber Inner Tubes were the world's 921st most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Rubber Inner Tubes were China ($489M), South Korea ($91.3M), India ($71.4M), Vietnam ($55.3M), and Thailand ($49.9M).

In 2023, the top importers of Rubber Inner Tubes were United States ($66.8M), Brazil ($61.2M), Netherlands ($48.5M), Germany ($36.5M), and France ($30.3M).

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Exporters of Rubber Inner Tubes (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Belgium$3.19M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Vietnam$8.13M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Rubber Inner Tubes grew the fastest in Belgium ($3.19M), Philippines ($2.93M), Latvia ($942k), Uganda ($933k), and Spain ($852k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Rubber Inner Tubes were Vietnam ($8.13M), Tajikistan ($3.03M), Mexico ($2.13M), Cameroon ($1.84M), and North Korea ($1.7M).

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Exporters of Rubber Inner Tubes (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Rubber Inner Tubes.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.28. This means that most of the exports of Rubber Inner Tubes are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Rubber Inner Tubes

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$487M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Brazil$57.6M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Rubber Inner Tubes. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Rubber Inner Tubes during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Rubber Inner Tubes were China ($487M), South Korea ($85M), India ($69.7M), Vietnam ($35.3M), and Thailand ($33.2M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Rubber Inner Tubes were Brazil ($57.6M), United States ($54.8M), Netherlands ($39.7M), Mexico ($27.1M), and France ($24M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Rubber Inner Tubes, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Inner tubes of rubber except bicycle... ($474M), Inner tubes of rubber for motor... ($301M), and Inner tubes of rubber for bicycles ($253M)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Rubber Inner Tubes by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $8.04M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $1.19M

Rubber Inner Tubes’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $8.04M.  Rubber Inner Tubes’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $1.19M.

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Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Rubber Inner Tubes to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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