🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of dried fruit: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $152.2 million of dried fruit in 2024 (24.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 215 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 17% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $196.1 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of dried fruit by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $152.2M | 24.8K t |
| 2023 | $129.6M | 21.7K t |
| 2022 | $155.5M | 27.6K t |
| 2021 | $145.8M | 29.1K t |
| 2020 | $166.8M | 38.9K t |
| 2019 | $177.2M | 42.2K t |
| 2018 | $196.1M | 45.6K t |
| 2017 | $189.9M | 42.5K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports dried fruit from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (22%), Chile (13%), Germany (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Serbia grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $33.9M | 22% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $20.4M | 13% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $19.5M | 13% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $15.4M | 10% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $12.1M | 7.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $8.7M | 5.7% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $7.9M | 5.2% |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | $5.9M | 3.9% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.0M | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.8M | 2.5% |
Types of dried fruit under HS 0813
| 0813.40 | Fruit, edible: fruit n.e.c. in heading no. 0812, dried | 33% |
| 0813.50 | Nuts, edible: mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of chapter 08 | 23% |
| 0813.10 | Fruit, edible: apricots, dried | 19% |
| 0813.20 | Fruit, edible: prunes, dried | 18% |
| 0813.30 | Fruit, edible: apples, dried | 6.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0813.
Average import price of dried fruit
The average declared value was about $6.14 per kg, 105% above the world average of $3.00. 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 dried fruit
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported dried fruit worth $8.0 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Ireland (38%), Poland (11%), France (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $3.1M | 39% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $848K | 11% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $588K | 7.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $296K | 3.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $260K | 3.2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $251K | 3.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $250K | 3.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $213K | 2.7% |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | $192K | 2.4% |
| 🇮🇸 Iceland | $157K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
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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 0813: Fruit, dried, other than that of heading no. 0801 to 0806; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter.
Dried fruit trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of dried fruit imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported dried fruit worth $152.2 million in 2024 (24.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import dried fruit from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Turkey (22%), Chile (13%), Germany (13%).
What is the average import price of dried fruit in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $6.14 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.00 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export dried fruit?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported dried fruit worth $8.0 million in 2024, mainly to Ireland, Poland, France.
What is the HS code for dried fruit?
Dried fruit falls under HS heading 0813 (Fruit, dried, other than that of heading no. 0801 to 0806; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading dried fruit with the United Kingdom?
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