🇬🇧 Plymouth trade data: imports and exports
Plymouth handled £690.9 million of UK trade in the 12 months to Aug 2026: £476.2 million of imports and £214.7 million of exports. Imports rose 18% on the previous 12 months.
Public port statistics, Sep 2025 - Aug 2026. Values in pounds sterling.
Plymouth trade by month
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Where Plymouth imports come from
Netherlands is the main origin, with 46% of the value. 99% of this trade is with the European Union.
| Origin | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | £217.7M | 46% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | £66.1M | 14% |
| 🇫🇷 France | £62.9M | 13% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | £52.3M | 11% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | £43.9M | 9.2% |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | £15.7M | 3.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | £6.4M | 1.3% |
| 🇱🇹 Lithuania | £3.5M | 0.7% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | £2.3M | 0.5% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | £1.4M | 0.3% |
Goods traded through Plymouth
The largest product groups are refined petroleum products (75%), biodiesel (3%), oil cake (3%).
Top imports
- 1Refined petroleum products · HS 2710£347.3M75%
- 2Biodiesel · HS 3826£13.6M3%
- 3Oil cake · HS 2306£13.0M2.8%
- 4Naval vessels · HS 8906£11.9M2.6%
- 5Ships · HS 8901£11.2M2.4%
- 6Generator · HS 8502£5.7M1.2%
- 7Nitrogen fertilizer · HS 3102£5.2M1.1%
- 8Pleasure vessels · HS 8903£5.2M1.1%
- 9Bran · HS 2302£3.8M0.8%
- 10Aluminium rods · HS 7604£3.2M0.7%
- 11Cars · HS 8703£2.8M0.6%
- 12Starch residues · HS 2303£2.7M0.6%
Top exports
- 1Pleasure vessels · HS 8903£68.2M32%
- 2Kaolin · HS 2507£42.1M20%
- 3Gas turbine · HS 8411£36.8M17%
- 4Naval vessels · HS 8906£21.6M10%
- 5Aircraft parts · HS 8807£9.9M4.6%
- 6Molluscs · HS 0307£9.1M4.2%
- 7Crustaceans · HS 0306£8.5M4%
- 8Motor parts · HS 8503£3.7M1.7%
- 9Frozen fish · HS 0303£1.8M0.8%
- 10Trailers · HS 8716£1.7M0.8%
- 11Excavator · HS 8429£1.1M0.5%
- 12Navigation instruments · HS 9014£954K0.5%
Who is behind these numbers in Plymouth?
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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Plymouth: questions
How much trade goes through Plymouth?
In the 12 months to Aug 2026: imports £476.2 million, exports £214.7 million.
Which countries trade most through Plymouth?
Imports mainly from Netherlands, Belgium, France. Exports mainly to Spain, France, Sweden.
What goods are imported through Plymouth?
By value: Refined petroleum products, Biodiesel, Oil cake, Naval vessels, Ships.
Can I see which companies ship through Plymouth?
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
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- All United Kingdom ports
- United Kingdom trade data by product
Source: HMRC Overseas Trade Statistics (uktradeinfo.com), port level, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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