Cyclic aldehydes (other) exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported cyclic aldehydes (other) worth $45.2 million (9.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 71 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 5% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $72.0 million.
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 | $45.2M | 9.0K t |
| 2023 | $47.5M | 8.1K t |
| 2022 | $52.4M | 8.6K t |
| 2021 | $57.5M | 10.2K t |
| 2020 | $72.0M | 11.4K t |
| 2019 | $69.8M | 10.6K t |
| 2018 | $67.8M | 11.4K t |
| 2017 | $63.0M | 10.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports cyclic aldehydes (other) to
Most of it went to Switzerland (16%), United States (13%), Spain (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 40%. Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+215% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $7.4M | 16% |
| United States | $5.9M | 13% |
| Spain | $4.9M | 11% |
| Germany | $4.3M | 9.4% |
| Brazil | $4.2M | 9.3% |
| Netherlands | $4.2M | 9.3% |
| Turkey | $2.4M | 5.4% |
| Mexico | $2.4M | 5.3% |
| France | $1.8M | 4% |
| Singapore | $1.7M | 3.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.03 per kg, 43% below the world average of $8.76, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cyclic aldehydes (other) imports to the United Kingdom
Imports of cyclic aldehydes (other) by the United Kingdom reached $9.4 million in 2024 (505 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The largest suppliers were Austria (37%), Mexico (17%), China (11%). Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+91% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $3.5M | 37% |
| Mexico | $1.6M | 17% |
| China | $1.1M | 11% |
| India | $981K | 10% |
| Spain | $707K | 7.5% |
| United States | $397K | 4.2% |
| Japan | $319K | 3.4% |
| Germany | $314K | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | $198K | 2.1% |
| France | $147K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom cyclic aldehydes (other) exports (HS 2912.29): 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 2912.29: Aldehydes: cyclic, without other oxygen function, other than benzaldehyde.
Common questions
What is the value of cyclic aldehydes (other) exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported cyclic aldehydes (other) worth $45.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 71 countries worldwide, with 8% of world exports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries buy cyclic aldehydes (other) from the United Kingdom?
Switzerland was the largest buyer with 16% of the value ($7.4 million), followed by the United States (13%) and Spain (11%). The top three together account for 40%, out of 59 buyer countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 215% on the year.
What is the average export price of cyclic aldehydes (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.03 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $8.76 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of cyclic aldehydes (other) from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $63.0 million in 2017 to $45.2 million in 2024, a fall of 28%. The peak was 2020 at $72.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $59.4 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import cyclic aldehydes (other)?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $9.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Austria, Mexico and China. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $35.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for cyclic aldehydes (other)?
The HS code for cyclic aldehydes (other) is subheading 2912.29. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2912 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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