Evaporated milk imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported evaporated milk worth $44.5 million (23.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 3% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44.5M | 23.2K t |
| 2023 | $45.9M | 22.2K t |
| 2022 | $34.0M | 19.9K t |
| 2021 | $26.8M | 16.1K t |
| 2020 | $31.9M | 20.5K t |
| 2019 | $27.2M | 17.5K t |
| 2018 | $30.7M | 18.8K t |
| 2017 | $27.8M | 17.9K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports evaporated milk from
Germany alone supplied 67% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $29.8M | 67% |
| Netherlands | $13.2M | 30% |
| Lithuania | $1.1M | 2.4% |
| Belgium | $78K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $77K | 0.2% |
| Ireland | $73K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $62K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $57K | 0.1% |
| Denmark | $22K | 0.1% |
| Portugal | $18K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.92 per kg, 29% above the world average of $1.49. 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.
Evaporated milk exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported evaporated milk worth $30.9 million (42.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Netherlands (50%), France (24%), Poland (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+138% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $15.4M | 50% |
| France | $7.5M | 24% |
| Poland | $3.2M | 10% |
| Belgium | $2.5M | 8.1% |
| Ireland | $1.7M | 5.4% |
| Qatar | $153K | 0.5% |
| Gibraltar | $90K | 0.3% |
| Barbados | $68K | 0.2% |
| Bahrain | $66K | 0.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $35K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom evaporated milk imports (HS 0402.91): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 0402.91: Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms.
Common questions
What is the value of evaporated milk imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported evaporated milk worth $44.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 23.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 209 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply evaporated milk to the United Kingdom?
Germany was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($29.8 million), followed by the Netherlands (30%) and Lithuania (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Denmark grew fastest among the top ten, up 302% on the year.
What is the average import price of evaporated milk per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.92 per kg in 2024, 29% above the world average of $1.49 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of evaporated milk to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.8 million in 2017 to $44.5 million in 2024, an increase of 60%. The peak was 2023 at $45.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $33.6 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export evaporated milk?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $30.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, France and Poland. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $13.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for evaporated milk?
The HS code for evaporated milk is subheading 0402.91. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0402 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom, so the importers and exporters behind these totals are visible by name, shipment by shipment. Ask for a live look at your product.
Same product, other countries
More trade data for the United Kingdom
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.