Aluminium sanitary fixtures imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $9.5 million of aluminium sanitary fixtures in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 204 countries. Value rose 5% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $10.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $11.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $7.0M | 479 t |
| 2019 | $10.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $9.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $8.5M | 986 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports aluminium sanitary fixtures from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 72% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.8M | 72% |
| Denmark | $914K | 9.7% |
| Sweden | $494K | 5.2% |
| Latvia | $223K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $197K | 2.1% |
| Czech Republic | $129K | 1.4% |
| France | $126K | 1.3% |
| Pakistan | $125K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $90K | 1% |
| India | $79K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.51 per kg, close to the world average of $8.32.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium sanitary fixtures exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $2.7 million of aluminium sanitary fixtures in 2024 (220 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Ireland alone took 61% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Ireland grew fastest (+188% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $1.6M | 62% |
| Denmark | $132K | 5% |
| United States | $118K | 4.4% |
| Egypt | $108K | 4.1% |
| Netherlands | $88K | 3.3% |
| Bulgaria | $77K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $76K | 2.9% |
| Norway | $54K | 2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $42K | 1.6% |
| China | $41K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom aluminium sanitary fixtures imports (HS 7615.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 7615.20: Aluminium: sanitary ware and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium sanitary fixtures imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported aluminium sanitary fixtures worth $9.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 204 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium sanitary fixtures to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 72% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Denmark (10%) and Sweden (5%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 64% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium sanitary fixtures per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.51 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $8.32 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of aluminium sanitary fixtures to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.5 million in 2017 to $9.5 million in 2024, an increase of 12%. The peak was 2021 at $11.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.5 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export aluminium sanitary fixtures?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $2.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ireland, Denmark and the United States. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $6.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium sanitary fixtures?
The HS code for aluminium sanitary fixtures is subheading 7615.20. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7615 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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