IRSG expects rubber demand to reach 32m tonnes by 2020
Nangkok, Thailand -Â During the World Rubber Summit held in Bangkok from 14 - 18 May, the IRSG said it expects world rubber consumption to reach 31.8 million tonnes by 2020 - representing an increase of around 10 million tonnes compared to 2006.
however, the organisation said gathering statistics is becoming harder, so it called on all stakeholders to cooperate with the Group in developing innovative ways to obtain better statistics on all aspects of the rubber industry.
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