Draw benches exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported draw benches worth $2.7 million (820 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 28% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $4.0 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 | $2.7M | 820 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 161 t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 315 t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 645 t |
| 2020 | $423K | 38 t |
| 2019 | $427K | 385 t |
| 2018 | $879K | 95 t |
| 2017 | $848K | 275 t |
Where the United Kingdom exports draw benches to
The largest buyer markets were United States (38%), Italy (37%), India (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.0M | 38% |
| Italy | $984K | 37% |
| India | $266K | 9.9% |
| Germany | $72K | 2.7% |
| Ukraine | $68K | 2.6% |
| Belgium | $39K | 1.5% |
| Czech Republic | $24K | 0.9% |
| Turkey | $22K | 0.8% |
| China | $20K | 0.8% |
| Hungary | $16K | 0.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.27 per kg, 74% below the world average of $12.48, 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.
Draw benches imports to the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom imported $433 thousand of draw benches in 2024 (47 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Sweden (28%), Germany (28%), United States (19%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+273% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $119K | 28% |
| Germany | $119K | 28% |
| United States | $80K | 19% |
| China | $45K | 10% |
| Italy | $27K | 6.3% |
| Netherlands | $24K | 5.6% |
| Denmark | $8K | 1.8% |
| Taiwan | $6K | 1.4% |
| Ireland | $4K | 0.8% |
| India | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom draw benches exports (HS 8463.10): 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 8463.10: Machine-tools: for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets, without removing material, draw-benches for bars, tubes, profiles, wire or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of draw benches exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported draw benches worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 820 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 82 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 28% on 2023.
Which countries buy draw benches from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 38% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by Italy (37%) and India (10%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 32 buyer countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 486% on the year.
What is the average export price of draw benches per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.27 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $12.48 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of draw benches from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $848 thousand in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 216%. The peak was 2021 at $4.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import draw benches?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $433 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Sweden, Germany and the United States. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for draw benches?
The HS code for draw benches is subheading 8463.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8463 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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