DC motors up to 750w imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported dc motors up to 750w worth $278.8 million (6.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 4% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $278.8M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $267.6M | 8.6K t |
| 2022 | $240.4M | 8.8K t |
| 2021 | $211.6M | 8.1K t |
| 2020 | $181.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2019 | $231.8M | 5.6K t |
| 2018 | $191.6M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $162.6M | 4.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports dc motors up to 750w from
Most of the value came from United States (20%), Germany (17%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $56.7M | 20% |
| Germany | $46.3M | 17% |
| China | $46.0M | 17% |
| Switzerland | $27.8M | 10% |
| France | $12.7M | 4.6% |
| Spain | $9.0M | 3.3% |
| Italy | $8.6M | 3.1% |
| Poland | $8.4M | 3% |
| Slovakia | $7.6M | 2.7% |
| Sweden | $6.9M | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $43.35 per kg, 239% above the world average of $12.79. 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.
DC motors up to 750w exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $83.1 million of dc motors up to 750w in 2024 (3.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to United States (28%), Germany (7%), France (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Finland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $23.1M | 28% |
| Germany | $6.1M | 7.4% |
| France | $6.0M | 7.3% |
| Thailand | $4.8M | 5.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.0M | 4.8% |
| Netherlands | $3.2M | 3.9% |
| China | $2.9M | 3.5% |
| Ireland | $2.7M | 3.3% |
| Poland | $2.5M | 3% |
| Finland | $2.1M | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom dc motors up to 750w imports (HS 8501.31): 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 8501.31: Electric motors and generators: DC, of an output not exceeding 750W.
Common questions
What is the value of dc motors up to 750w imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported dc motors up to 750w worth $278.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 217 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply dc motors up to 750w to the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($56.7 million), followed by Germany (17%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 55% on the year.
What is the average import price of dc motors up to 750w per kg?
The average declared import value was about $43.35 per kg in 2024, 239% above the world average of $12.79 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of dc motors up to 750w to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $162.6 million in 2017 to $278.8 million in 2024, an increase of 71%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $220.8 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export dc motors up to 750w?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $83.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and France. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $195.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for dc motors up to 750w?
The HS code for dc motors up to 750w is subheading 8501.31. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8501 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom. Tell us your product to see it live.
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