🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of counters and indicators: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $256.2 million of counters and indicators in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 214 countries. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of counters and indicators by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $257.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $223.6M | 2.8K t |
| 2021 | $199.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $182.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $236.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $285.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $270.8M | 2.0K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports counters and indicators from
The largest suppliers were Portugal (42%), China (10%), Spain (7%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+63% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $108.6M | 42% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $25.3M | 9.9% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $18.2M | 7.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $17.8M | 7% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $15.8M | 6.2% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $8.1M | 3.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $6.0M | 2.3% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $5.9M | 2.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $5.7M | 2.2% |
| Taiwan | $4.4M | 1.7% |
Types of counters and indicators under HS 9029
| 9029.20 | Meters: speed indicators and tachometers: stroboscopes | 78% |
| 9029.90 | Meters and counters: parts and accessories for revolution and production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like: speed… | 14% |
| 9029.10 | Meters and counters: revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like | 8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9029.
Average import price of counters and indicators
The average declared value was about $134.56 per kg, 35% above the world average of $99.39. 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 exports counters and indicators
Exports of counters and indicators by the United Kingdom reached $67.0 million in 2024 (382 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Poland (16%), United States (12%), France (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 38%. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $10.6M | 16% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $8.4M | 13% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $6.3M | 9.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $5.0M | 7.5% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $3.9M | 5.8% |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | $2.9M | 4.3% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.8M | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $1.8M | 2.7% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.8M | 2.7% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $1.7M | 2.6% |
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 9029: Revolution counter, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like, speed indicators and tachometers, other than those of heading no. 9015, stroboscopes.
Counters and indicators trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of counters and indicators imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported counters and indicators worth $256.2 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import counters and indicators from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Portugal (42%), China (10%), Spain (7%).
What is the average import price of counters and indicators in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $134.56 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $99.39 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export counters and indicators?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported counters and indicators worth $67.0 million in 2024, mainly to Poland, United States, France.
What is the HS code for counters and indicators?
Counters and indicators falls under HS heading 9029 (Revolution counter, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, pedometers and the like, speed indicators and tachomet). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading counters and indicators with the United Kingdom?
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