Research On The Competitiveness Of Vietnam’s Natural Rubber Exports Trade

Natural rubber is an important pillar industry of Vietnam. Compared with other countries in the region, Vietnam Rubber Industry later than countries in other regions, such as Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia. But its fast development, currently Vietnam has become the world’s fourth natural rubber producer and exporter. From 2000 to the present, the export volume increased year by year, however, due to the export price of rubber in the world there are large fluctuations in the value of exports of natural rubber should be the same volatility.Competitive Advantage of paper export Vietnamese natural rubber industry, the paper selects Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and C6te d’lvoire five countries, the use of 2005-data be-tween 2014, with market share, revealed comparative advantage index, relative trade advantage index, the export growth rate to analyze the international competitiveness of natural rubber in five countries. From a statistical procedure results found five natural rubber trading countries have a comparative ad-vantage in the international market, the international competitiveness of each country is not the same as natural rubber, natural rubber Vietnam trade has a comparative advantage in the international mar-ket; In addition, Indonesia the export potential is the highest natural rubber, natural rubber export po-tential in Thailand ranked second, third, Vietnam, Malaysia is the fourth, the last one is the Cote d’lv-oire. Finally, according to established industrial advantages and limitations of natural rubber in Vi-etnam improve and perfect the early warning system, and actively promote science and technology and make relevant recommendations in the sustainable development of the natural rubber industry restruc-turing, strengthen the value of exports of natural rubber products and so on.