Bamboo flooring imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of bamboo flooring by the United Kingdom reached $2.2 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 126 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 94% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 31% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $30.1 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 | $2.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 451 t |
| 2021 | $520K | 180 t |
| 2020 | $7.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $28.1M | 9.7K t |
| 2018 | $26.5M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $30.1M | 9.4K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports bamboo flooring from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 95% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+106% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.1M | 95% |
| Indonesia | $27K | 1.2% |
| Thailand | $26K | 1.2% |
| Malaysia | $25K | 1.2% |
| Netherlands | $17K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $2K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $2K | 0.1% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.04 per kg, close to the world average of $1.89.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom bamboo flooring imports (HS 4418.73): 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 4418.73: Wood: assembled flooring panels, of bamboo or with at least the top layer (wear layer) of bamboo.
Common questions
What is the value of bamboo flooring imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported bamboo flooring worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 126 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 94% on 2023.
Which countries supply bamboo flooring to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Indonesia (1%) and Thailand (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 106% on the year.
What is the average import price of bamboo flooring per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.04 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $1.89 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of bamboo flooring to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $30.1 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 93%. The peak was 2017 at $30.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for bamboo flooring?
The HS code for bamboo flooring is subheading 4418.73. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4418 page.
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