🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of amino alcohol: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported amino alcohol worth $314.0 million (127.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 28% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $477.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of amino alcohol by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $314.0M | 127.9K t |
| 2023 | $438.7M | 110.5K t |
| 2022 | $477.2M | 144.0K t |
| 2021 | $392.2M | 154.3K t |
| 2020 | $326.2M | 165.2K t |
| 2019 | $384.6M | 172.6K t |
| 2018 | $411.2M | 157.3K t |
| 2017 | $386.4M | 163.6K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports amino alcohol from
Most of the value came from China (27%), Germany (18%), United States (11%). Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest (+239% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $86.2M | 28% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $57.2M | 18% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $35.6M | 11% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $26.2M | 8.3% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $23.1M | 7.4% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $15.2M | 4.8% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $14.2M | 4.5% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $14.0M | 4.5% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $9.3M | 3% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $6.0M | 1.9% |
Types of amino alcohol under HS 2922
| 2922.49 | Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their esters: salts thereof, excluding lysine, glutamic acid… | 24% |
| 2922.41 | Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters: lysine and its esters: salts thereof | 20% |
| 2922.50 | Amino-alcohol-phenols, amino-acid-phenols and other amino-compounds with oxygen function | 19% |
| 2922.19 | Amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters: salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2922.1 | 15% |
| 2922.11 | Amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function: their ethers and esters: salts thereof, monoethanolamine and its… | 7.7% |
| 2922.15 | Amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function: their ethers and esters: salts thereof, triethanolamine | 5.5% |
| 2922.42 | Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters: glutamic acid and its esters: salts thereof | 5.1% |
| 2922.29 | Amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters: salts thereof… | 2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2922.
Average import price of amino alcohol
The average declared value was about $2.46 per kg, close to the world average of $2.47.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports amino alcohol
The United Kingdom exported $145.1 million of amino alcohol in 2024 (20.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to France (17%), Germany (15%), United States (15%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Taiwan grew fastest (+234% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France | $25.0M | 17% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $21.6M | 15% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $21.4M | 15% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $12.7M | 8.8% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $7.3M | 5.1% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $5.6M | 3.9% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $5.4M | 3.7% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.9M | 3.4% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $4.5M | 3.1% |
| Taiwan | $3.5M | 2.4% |
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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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 2922: Oxygen-function amino-compounds.
Amino alcohol trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of amino alcohol imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported amino alcohol worth $314.0 million in 2024 (127.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import amino alcohol from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (27%), Germany (18%), United States (11%).
What is the average import price of amino alcohol in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $2.46 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.47 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export amino alcohol?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported amino alcohol worth $145.1 million in 2024, mainly to France, Germany, United States.
What is the HS code for amino alcohol?
Amino alcohol falls under HS heading 2922 (Oxygen-function amino-compounds). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading amino alcohol with the United Kingdom?
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