Calcium phosphate (other) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $46.6 million of calcium phosphate (other) in 2024 (55.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 166 countries. That is 8% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $63.4 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 | $46.6M | 55.5K t |
| 2023 | $50.8M | 56.4K t |
| 2022 | $63.4M | 58.2K t |
| 2021 | $47.2M | 71.8K t |
| 2020 | $36.4M | 65.3K t |
| 2019 | $34.6M | 62.9K t |
| 2018 | $34.8M | 61.1K t |
| 2017 | $29.9M | 54.5K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports calcium phosphate (other) from
Most of the value came from Finland (30%), France (16%), Morocco (12%). Among the main suppliers, Israel grew fastest (+159% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | $14.0M | 30% |
| France | $7.4M | 16% |
| Morocco | $5.5M | 12% |
| China | $4.3M | 9.3% |
| United States | $3.2M | 6.8% |
| Ireland | $2.7M | 5.7% |
| Spain | $2.2M | 4.7% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 3.6% |
| Brazil | $1.5M | 3.2% |
| Israel | $1.2M | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.84 per kg, close to the world average of $0.82.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Calcium phosphate (other) exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of calcium phosphate (other) by the United Kingdom reached $9.0 million in 2024 (7.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Morocco (31%), Ireland (25%), France (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $2.8M | 31% |
| Ireland | $2.2M | 25% |
| France | $1.7M | 19% |
| Thailand | $616K | 6.9% |
| United States | $493K | 5.5% |
| India | $182K | 2% |
| Portugal | $155K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $154K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $144K | 1.6% |
| Taiwan | $95K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom calcium phosphate (other) imports (HS 2835.26): 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 2835.26: Phosphates: of calcium n.e.c. in item no. 2835.25, whether or not chemically defined.
Common questions
What is the value of calcium phosphate (other) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported calcium phosphate (other) worth $46.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 55.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 166 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply calcium phosphate (other) to the United Kingdom?
Finland was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($14.0 million), followed by France (16%) and Morocco (12%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Israel grew fastest among the top ten, up 159% on the year.
What is the average import price of calcium phosphate (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.84 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.82 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of calcium phosphate (other) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $29.9 million in 2017 to $46.6 million in 2024, an increase of 56%. The peak was 2022 at $63.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $43.0 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export calcium phosphate (other)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $9.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Morocco, Ireland and France. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $37.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for calcium phosphate (other)?
The HS code for calcium phosphate (other) is subheading 2835.26. 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 2835 page.
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