Environmental meter sets exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of environmental meter sets by the United Kingdom reached $77.6 million in 2024 (303 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 169 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 30% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
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 | $77.6M | 303 t |
| 2023 | $59.7M | 776 t |
| 2022 | $49.3M | 200 t |
| 2021 | $52.8M | 806 t |
| 2020 | $50.2M | 369 t |
| 2019 | $47.7M | 656 t |
| 2018 | $46.4M | 708 t |
| 2017 | $36.4M | 618 t |
Where the United Kingdom exports environmental meter sets to
The largest buyer markets were United States (34%), China (9%), Germany (7%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+186% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $26.3M | 34% |
| China | $7.4M | 9.5% |
| Germany | $5.7M | 7.3% |
| Netherlands | $2.8M | 3.6% |
| Canada | $2.4M | 3.1% |
| France | $2.4M | 3.1% |
| Ireland | $2.3M | 3% |
| Taiwan | $1.8M | 2.3% |
| South Korea | $1.7M | 2.2% |
| Norway | $1.7M | 2.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $256.04 per kg, 382% above the world average of $53.13. 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.
Environmental meter sets imports to the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom imported $42.1 million of environmental meter sets in 2024 (263 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 214 countries for imports of this product. The largest suppliers were China (17%), United States (17%), Ireland (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.3M | 17% |
| United States | $7.1M | 17% |
| Ireland | $5.2M | 12% |
| Germany | $3.7M | 8.8% |
| Finland | $3.4M | 8.1% |
| Switzerland | $2.0M | 4.8% |
| Japan | $1.9M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $1.9M | 4.5% |
| Denmark | $1.2M | 2.8% |
| France | $1.1M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom environmental meter sets exports (HS 9025.80): 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 9025.80: Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, barometers, hygrometers, psychrometers, thermometers, pyrometers: recording or not, any combination of these instruments (excluding thermometers and barometers not combined with other instruments).
Common questions
What is the value of environmental meter sets exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported environmental meter sets worth $77.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 303 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 169 countries worldwide, with 5% of world exports. The value was up 30% on 2023.
Which countries buy environmental meter sets from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 34% of the value ($26.3 million), followed by China (9%) and Germany (7%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 139 buyer countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 186% on the year.
What is the average export price of environmental meter sets per kg?
The average declared export value was about $256.04 per kg in 2024, 382% above the world average of $53.13 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of environmental meter sets from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $36.4 million in 2017 to $77.6 million in 2024, an increase of 113%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $52.5 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import environmental meter sets?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $42.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the United States and Ireland. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $35.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for environmental meter sets?
The HS code for environmental meter sets is subheading 9025.80. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9025 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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