Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in United Kingdom compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data United Kingdom
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#5 In EuropeBusiness
#6 In EuropeEmployees
#5 In EuropeWages
#4 In EuropeThe Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK ranks 5 in Europe with regards to its 2024 revenue (£31.2bn). Revenue received by operators in United Kingdom has been low in volatility over the past five-year period, with the average annual change in revenue (0.7 %) most comparable to...
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Revenue per Enterprise
Value (€ Million) in 2024
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom in 2024?
The market size of the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom is £31.2bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in 2024?
There are 6,666 businesses in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom, which has grown at a CAGR of 3.6 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom has been declining at a CAGR of 0.7 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom is expected to grow.
What does the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK in United Kingdom include?
Rubber tyres and tubes and Rubber brushes are part of the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry.
How competitive is the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom?
The level of competition is moderate and decreasing in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry in United Kingdom.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
Complementors
- Basic Chemical Manufacturing in the UK
- Coke and Refined Petroleum Product Manufacturing in the UK
- Basic Pharmaceutical Product Manufacturing in the UK
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry involves the manufacturing of rubber products like rubber tyres for vehicles, equipment, mobile machinery, aircraft, toy, furniture and other uses. Plastic products are also manufactured, which includes processing new or spent plastics resins into intermediate or final products, using such processes as compression molding, extrusion molding, injection molding, blow molding and casting.
What's included in this industry?
Rubber tyres and tubesRubber brushesHard rubber pipe stemsFinished plastic productsPlastic articles for the packing of goodsBuilders’ plastics wareIndustry Code
22 - Manufacture of rubber and plastics products in United Kingdom
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK
- Employees in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK
- Business in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK
- Profit in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK
Current Performance
Analysis
How does this country's performance compare to Europe?
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Rubber & Plastic Product Manufacturing in the UK industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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