Overall, the globe rubber industry had revenues of approximately $46 billion in 2004 of which 60% or an estimated $27 billion in tires with balance in rubber products such as hose, belts, moldings, sound deadeners, calendered and latex products.

• 大体上说，2004年全球橡胶工业总收入约为460亿美元，其中60%25、或者说约270亿美元，是轮胎产品的收入，其它的是橡胶产品，例如橡胶软管、皮带、模型、隔音材料、涂胶及乳胶等产品。