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🇬🇧 Dover trade data: imports and exports

Dover handled £68.01 billion of UK trade in the 12 months to Aug 2026: £62.77 billion of imports and £5.24 billion of exports. Imports rose 4% on the previous 12 months.

Imports, 12 months
£62.77B
Exports, 12 months
£5.24B
Partner countries
51
Type
Seaport
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Public port statistics, Sep 2025 - Aug 2026. Values in pounds sterling.

Dover trade by month

£0K£2.95B£5.91BSep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026

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Where Dover imports come from

The main origins are Germany (21%), France (18%), Italy (11%). 95% of this trade is with the European Union.

Share of Dover imports by country, Sep 2025 - Aug 2026≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
OriginValueShare
🇩🇪 Germany£13.05B21%
🇫🇷 France£11.49B18%
🇮🇹 Italy£7.13B11%
🇵🇱 Poland£5.22B8.3%
🇧🇪 Belgium£3.85B6.1%
🇪🇸 Spain£3.41B5.4%
🇳🇱 Netherlands£2.94B4.7%
🇭🇺 Hungary£1.93B3.1%
🇨🇿 Czechia£1.75B2.8%
🇩🇰 Denmark£1.59B2.5%

Goods traded through Dover

The largest product groups are packaged medicines (10%), computer (5%), gas turbine (4%).

Top imports

  1. 1Packaged medicines · HS 3004£6.21B10%
  2. 2Computer · HS 8471£2.80B4.5%
  3. 3Gas turbine · HS 8411£2.64B4.3%
  4. 4Blood product · HS 3002£2.31B3.7%
  5. 5Vehicle parts and accessories · HS 8708£1.87B3%
  6. 6Chocolate · HS 1806£1.06B1.7%
  7. 7Bread and baked goods · HS 1905£902.8M1.5%
  8. 8Aircraft parts · HS 8807£744.4M1.2%
  9. 9Furniture · HS 9403£644.2M1%
  10. 10Cheese · HS 0406£621.7M1%
  11. 11Medical instruments · HS 9018£600.5M1%
  12. 12Cars · HS 8703£597.5M1%

Top exports

  1. 1Gas turbine · HS 8411£984.8M19%
  2. 2Computer · HS 8471£199.3M3.9%
  3. 3Cars · HS 8703£122.4M2.4%
  4. 4Precious metal compound · HS 2843£111.8M2.2%
  5. 5Titanium products · HS 8108£103.9M2%
  6. 6Platinum · HS 7110£87.8M1.7%
  7. 7Orthopaedic appliances · HS 9021£87.7M1.7%
  8. 8Cosmetic · HS 3304£83.4M1.6%
  9. 9Aircraft parts · HS 8807£72.7M1.4%
  10. 10Sports equipment · HS 9506£72.5M1.4%
  11. 11Phones and network equipment · HS 8517£72.2M1.4%
  12. 12Low voltage switch · HS 8536£63.6M1.2%
Beyond the public totals

Who is behind these numbers in Dover?

Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.

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Dover: questions

How much trade goes through Dover?

In the 12 months to Aug 2026: imports £62.77 billion, exports £5.24 billion.

Which countries trade most through Dover?

Imports mainly from Germany, France, Italy. Exports mainly to France, Germany, Netherlands.

What goods are imported through Dover?

By value: Packaged medicines, Computer, Gas turbine, Blood product, Vehicle parts and accessories.

Can I see which companies ship through Dover?

Port statistics stop at totals. EximDataX has a direct UK customs feed with shipment-level records, updated weekly, including the companies behind them.

More United Kingdom port data

Source: HMRC Overseas Trade Statistics (uktradeinfo.com), port level, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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