OCEANS AND COUNTRIES
INDIAN TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATION NATIONAL PARKS AND SANCTUARIES
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Thailand
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Indonesia
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Malaysia
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thailand produced 4.83 million metric tons of natural rubber in 2021, which accounted for approximately 35 percent of global natural rubber production that year. This made Thailand the world’s leading natural rubber producing country.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sikkim is the biggest producer of the rubber in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sri Trang Agro-Industry Public Company Limited (“STA”) is the world’s leading fully integrated natural rubber company with a market share of 8% of global consumption.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 2021, Thailand produced nearly 4.82 million tonnes of natural rubber and exported 4.13 million tonnes.
Detailed explanation-5: -In 2021, the global supply of natural rubber came to 13.8 million tonnes. 37.5% of this, or 5.2 million tonnes, came from Thailand, which remains the world’s most important source of rubber.