NAYPYIDAW, MYANMAR :Rubber production in Myanmar has touched 100,000 tons in fiscal year 2011-12 while exorts have increased to 70,000 tons.
Rubber production has surged from 60,000 tons in 2005-06 to 1lakh tons while exports have risen from 50,000 to 70,000 levels, according to official reports.
The country is aiming to further raise output by bringing foreign and local experts to interact with growers.
Rubber production is increasing in Tanintharyi region, Kachin, Kayin and Shan states, where planting of rubber is being transformed from a small scale to a commercial scale, officials said.
Rubber, along with jute, cotton, edible crop, is a main crop in Burma. The nation exports rubber mainly to China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, South Korea and India.
Source: Rubber Country
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