🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of air and gas guns: 2024 trade data
Imports of air and gas guns by the United Kingdom reached $40.0 million in 2024 (754 tonnes). It ranks 6th of 181 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 4% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of air and gas guns by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.0M | 754 t |
| 2023 | $38.3M | 931 t |
| 2022 | $42.7M | 985 t |
| 2021 | $38.4M | 902 t |
| 2020 | $38.9M | 856 t |
| 2019 | $22.0M | 565 t |
| 2018 | $24.8M | 601 t |
| 2017 | $48.6M | 1.1K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports air and gas guns from
The largest suppliers were Germany (21%), China (20%), Taiwan (13%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+53% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $8.5M | 21% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $8.0M | 20% |
| Taiwan | $5.4M | 13% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.6M | 12% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $2.6M | 6.6% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $2.6M | 6.4% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $2.3M | 5.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $1.5M | 3.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $827K | 2.1% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $794K | 2% |
Average import price of air and gas guns
The average declared value was about $52.99 per kg, 49% above the world average of $35.58. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports air and gas guns
Exports of air and gas guns by the United Kingdom reached $13.2 million in 2024 (296 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 57% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+118% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $7.5M | 57% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $824K | 6.3% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $818K | 6.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $576K | 4.4% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $525K | 4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $493K | 3.7% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $305K | 2.3% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $237K | 1.8% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $169K | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $133K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
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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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 9304: Firearms; (e.g. spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading no. 9307.
Air and gas guns trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of air and gas guns imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported air and gas guns worth $40.0 million in 2024 (754 tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import air and gas guns from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (21%), China (20%), Taiwan (13%).
What is the average import price of air and gas guns in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $52.99 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $35.58 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export air and gas guns?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported air and gas guns worth $13.2 million in 2024, mainly to United States, Germany, Czech Republic.
What is the HS code for air and gas guns?
Air and gas guns falls under HS heading 9304 (Firearms; (e.g. spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading no. 9307). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading air and gas guns with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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