🇬🇧 United Kingdom exports of copper powder: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom exported $69.2 million of copper powder in 2024 (8.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 107 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 32% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of copper powder by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69.2M | 8.8K t |
| 2023 | $52.3M | 8.5K t |
| 2022 | $58.6M | 6.4K t |
| 2021 | $55.1M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $35.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2019 | $42.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2018 | $52.9M | 5.6K t |
| 2017 | $42.3M | 4.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports copper powder to
The largest buyer markets were United States (24%), France (12%), Italy (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, Thailand grew fastest (+236% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $16.8M | 24% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $8.4M | 12% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $7.0M | 10% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $6.2M | 9% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $5.4M | 7.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3.7M | 5.3% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $2.8M | 4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $2.1M | 3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.9M | 2.8% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.7M | 2.5% |
Types of copper powder under HS 7406
| 7406.10 | Copper: powders of non-lamellar structure | 90% |
| 7406.20 | Copper: powders of lamellar structure, flakes | 9.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7406.
Average export price of copper powder
The average declared value was about $7.87 per kg, 113% above the world average of $3.69. 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.
The United Kingdom also imports copper powder
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported copper powder worth $13.8 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (31%), United States (19%), Germany (15%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+712% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.3M | 31% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2.7M | 20% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.1M | 15% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.3M | 9.3% |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | $773K | 5.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $681K | 5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $423K | 3.1% |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $400K | 2.9% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $370K | 2.7% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $304K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 7406: Copper; powders and flakes.
Copper powder trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of copper powder imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported copper powder worth $13.8 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import copper powder from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (31%), United States (19%), Germany (15%).
What is the average import price of copper powder in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $12.98 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.69 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export copper powder?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported copper powder worth $69.2 million in 2024, mainly to United States, France, Italy.
What is the HS code for copper powder?
Copper powder falls under HS heading 7406 (Copper; powders and flakes). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading copper powder with the United Kingdom?
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