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Value of global synthetic rubber shipments 2005-2019
Synthetic rubber shipments amounted to a global total of some 53 billion U.S. dollars in 2019. In 2005, this value was just 21 billion U.S. dollars. Synthetic rubbers are polymers synthesized from petroleum byproducts.