Natural rubber production down 39%


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s natural rubber (NR) production decreased by 39% month-on-month (m-o-m) to 29,920 tonnes in February 2022 against 49,087 tonnes in January 2022, says the Statistics Department.

Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said year-on-year (y-o-y), consumption also showed that the production of NR decreased by 40% from February 2021 of 49,840 tonnes.

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