The world's natural rubber production and consumption gap has 500,000 tons

Recently, the rubber market rubber prices in the 17,500 yuan / ton to 18,000 yuan / ton or so to run a high price for a rare over the years. It is understood that it was on September 1, 1994, the rubber market and opening up, natural rubber prices hit an all-time high for the second time. The first year-on-year in 1995 an all-time high of 13,923 yuan / ton higher than 4000 yuan / ton. At present, rubber prices continued to surge caused widespread concern from all walks of life, comprehensive information from various sources shows that Thailand, Malaysia and other Southeast Asian rubber production country in the first half of this year by drought and the impact of factors such as production, prices of natural rubber is a record of important factors . Second, high oil prices, but also to stimulate increased Jiaojia one of the main reasons.

Synthetic oil major raw materials continues to rise, with the result that the cost of artificial Synthetic greatly increased. Downstream plastic companies are using natural rubber, resulting in the overall natural rubber supply and demand imbalance. Third, the rubber industry chain continue to lengthen, and the promotion of natural rubber growing contradiction between supply and demand and higher prices. According to the International Rubber Study Group released this year, the world's natural rubber production and consumption contrast, after a gap of 50 million tons. It is understood that as China's national defense, such as industrial and agricultural development needs, in particular, the rapid development of automobile manufacturing in the world tire business into China, China has become the world's first rubber importer and consumer of the macro level of supply and demand tension is bound to China's impact on the price of natural rubber.