Mumbai: India's natural rubber imports in May dropped 4.1 percent from a year ago to 35,445 tonnes as production rose, the state-run Rubber Board said in a statement on Tuesday.
The country's output in the month rose 2.2 percent to 46,000 tonnes, while consumption jumped 4 percent to 85,000 tonnes, it said.
India imports natural rubber mainly from Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand.
(With inputs from Agencies)