🇬🇧 Luton Airport trade data: imports and exports
In the 12 months to Aug 2026, goods worth £907.7 million were imported and £112.6 million exported through Luton Airport. Imports rose 30% on the previous 12 months.
Public port statistics, Sep 2025 - Aug 2026. Values in pounds sterling.
Luton Airport trade by month
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Where Luton Airport imports come from
China is the main origin, with 49% of the value. 40% of this trade is with the European Union.
| Origin | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | £447.8M | 49% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | £89.0M | 9.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | £74.6M | 8.2% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | £71.2M | 7.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | £58.9M | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | £58.7M | 6.5% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | £35.9M | 4% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | £22.8M | 2.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | £15.2M | 1.7% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | £9.2M | 1% |
Goods traded through Luton Airport
The largest product groups are aircraft (18%), gas turbine (14%), electrical wire and cable (4%).
Top imports
- 1Aircraft · HS 8802£166.6M18%
- 2Gas turbine · HS 8411£130.7M15%
- 3Electrical wire and cable · HS 8544£34.8M3.8%
- 4Transformer · HS 8504£20.9M2.3%
- 5Leather bags and cases · HS 4202£18.2M2%
- 6Microphone · HS 8518£15.9M1.8%
- 7Computer · HS 8471£13.1M1.5%
- 8Plastic product · HS 3926£12.6M1.4%
- 9Light bulbs · HS 8539£11.8M1.3%
- 10Toys and dolls · HS 9503£11.7M1.3%
- 11Light fixtures · HS 9405£10.4M1.2%
- 12Electric musical instruments · HS 9207£10.3M1.1%
Top exports
- 1Aircraft · HS 8802£99.4M88%
- 2Phones and network equipment · HS 8517£3.1M2.8%
- 3Precious metal jewelry · HS 7113£2.8M2.5%
- 4Wine · HS 2204£1.3M1.1%
- 5Aircraft parts · HS 8807£832K0.7%
- 6Diamonds · HS 7102£598K0.5%
- 7Metal ornaments · HS 8306£495K0.4%
- 8Medical instruments · HS 9018£444K0.4%
- 9Antiques · HS 9706£405K0.4%
- 10Low voltage switch · HS 8536£402K0.4%
- 11Piston engine · HS 8407£264K0.2%
- 12Gas turbine · HS 8411£255K0.2%
Who is behind these numbers in Luton Airport?
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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Luton Airport: questions
How much trade goes through Luton Airport?
In the 12 months to Aug 2026: imports £907.7 million, exports £112.6 million.
Which countries trade most through Luton Airport?
Imports mainly from China, Belgium, Germany. Exports mainly to United States, Papua New Guinea, Germany.
What goods are imported through Luton Airport?
By value: Aircraft, Gas turbine, Electrical wire and cable, Transformer, Leather bags and cases.
Can I see which companies ship through Luton Airport?
Port statistics stop at totals. EximDataX has a direct UK customs feed with shipment-level records, updated weekly, including the companies behind them.
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Source: HMRC Overseas Trade Statistics (uktradeinfo.com), port level, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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