Antimony oxide imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of antimony oxide by the United Kingdom reached $16.1 million in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 43% 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 | $16.1M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $11.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $12.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $13.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $8.4M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $10.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $13.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $15.2M | 2.0K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports antimony oxide from
France alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $9.8M | 61% |
| Belgium | $3.7M | 23% |
| China | $825K | 5.1% |
| United States | $439K | 2.7% |
| Netherlands | $360K | 2.2% |
| South Korea | $274K | 1.7% |
| South Africa | $247K | 1.5% |
| Italy | $234K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $156K | 1% |
| India | $114K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.89 per kg, 33% above the world average of $11.98. 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.
Antimony oxide exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of antimony oxide by the United Kingdom reached $470 thousand in 2024 (34 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Belgium (31%), Germany (29%), Netherlands (27%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+149% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind United Kingdom antimony oxide imports (HS 2825.80): 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 2825.80: Antimony oxides.
Common questions
What is the value of antimony oxide imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported antimony oxide worth $16.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 93 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply antimony oxide to the United Kingdom?
France was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($9.8 million), followed by Belgium (23%) and China (5%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 979% on the year.
What is the average import price of antimony oxide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.89 per kg in 2024, 33% above the world average of $11.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of antimony oxide to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $15.2 million in 2017 to $16.1 million in 2024, an increase of 6%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export antimony oxide?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $470 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $15.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for antimony oxide?
The HS code for antimony oxide is subheading 2825.80. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2825 page.
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