Aromatic polyamines (other) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported aromatic polyamines (other) worth $17.5 million (3.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 143 countries for imports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $30.8 million.
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 | $17.5M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $17.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $20.9M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $12.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $13.6M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $15.9M | 4.3K t |
| 2018 | $30.8M | 5.8K t |
| 2017 | $25.2M | 6.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports aromatic polyamines (other) from
The largest suppliers were China (39%), Switzerland (18%), Japan (12%). Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.8M | 39% |
| Switzerland | $3.2M | 18% |
| Japan | $2.0M | 12% |
| United States | $1.7M | 9.6% |
| India | $1.2M | 6.9% |
| Netherlands | $1.0M | 5.8% |
| Belgium | $829K | 4.7% |
| Norway | $410K | 2.3% |
| Germany | $100K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $96K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.24 per kg, close to the world average of $5.08.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aromatic polyamines (other) exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of aromatic polyamines (other) by the United Kingdom reached $1.7 million in 2024 (71 tonnes). Germany alone took 57% of it. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+414% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $951K | 57% |
| United States | $270K | 16% |
| Senegal | $67K | 4% |
| France | $65K | 3.9% |
| Nigeria | $37K | 2.2% |
| Italy | $34K | 2% |
| Kuwait | $31K | 1.8% |
| Serbia | $29K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $26K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $21K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom aromatic polyamines (other) imports (HS 2921.59): 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 2921.59: Amine-function compounds: aromatic polyamines and their derivatives, other than item no. 2921.51.
Common questions
What is the value of aromatic polyamines (other) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported aromatic polyamines (other) worth $17.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 143 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply aromatic polyamines (other) to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Switzerland (18%) and Japan (12%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 266% on the year.
What is the average import price of aromatic polyamines (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.24 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.08 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of aromatic polyamines (other) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $25.2 million in 2017 to $17.5 million in 2024, a fall of 30%. The peak was 2018 at $30.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.2 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export aromatic polyamines (other)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and Senegal. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $15.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for aromatic polyamines (other)?
The HS code for aromatic polyamines (other) is subheading 2921.59. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2921 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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