Chromium coated steel sheet exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of chromium coated steel sheet by the United Kingdom reached $96.0 million in 2024 (73.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 67 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 32% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96.0M | 73.2K t |
| 2023 | $73.0M | 56.1K t |
| 2022 | $74.1M | 43.5K t |
| 2021 | $54.7M | 49.8K t |
| 2020 | $109.1M | 104.9K t |
| 2019 | $91.6M | 95.0K t |
| 2018 | $97.5M | 97.9K t |
| 2017 | $81.3M | 86.0K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports chromium coated steel sheet to
Most of it went to United States (30%), Belgium (16%), Netherlands (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Brazil grew fastest (+758% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $28.8M | 30% |
| Belgium | $15.6M | 16% |
| Netherlands | $13.0M | 14% |
| Spain | $7.7M | 8% |
| France | $5.3M | 5.5% |
| Hungary | $4.9M | 5.1% |
| Czech Republic | $4.9M | 5.1% |
| Brazil | $4.1M | 4.3% |
| Greece | $3.0M | 3.2% |
| Italy | $2.8M | 2.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.31 per kg, close to the world average of $1.14.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Chromium coated steel sheet imports to the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported chromium coated steel sheet worth $2.5 million (2.0 thousand tonnes). France alone supplied 89% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+60% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.2M | 89% |
| Greece | $99K | 4% |
| Spain | $82K | 3.3% |
| Germany | $26K | 1% |
| United States | $21K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $18K | 0.7% |
| China | $14K | 0.5% |
| Slovenia | $8K | 0.3% |
| Poland | $1K | 0% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom chromium coated steel sheet exports (HS 7210.50): 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 7210.50: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with chromium oxides or with chromium and chromium oxides.
Common questions
What is the value of chromium coated steel sheet exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported chromium coated steel sheet worth $96.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 73.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 67 countries worldwide, with 7% of world exports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries buy chromium coated steel sheet from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 30% of the value ($28.8 million), followed by Belgium (16%) and the Netherlands (14%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 32 buyer countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 758% on the year.
What is the average export price of chromium coated steel sheet per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.31 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $1.14 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of chromium coated steel sheet from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $81.3 million in 2017 to $96.0 million in 2024, an increase of 18%. The peak was 2020 at $109.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $84.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import chromium coated steel sheet?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from France, Greece and Spain. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $93.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for chromium coated steel sheet?
The HS code for chromium coated steel sheet is subheading 7210.50. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7210 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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