🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of felt carpet: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported felt carpet worth $52.1 million (15.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 196 countries for imports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of felt carpet by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52.1M | 15.8K t |
| 2023 | $53.1M | 16.8K t |
| 2022 | $47.9M | 15.9K t |
| 2021 | $45.1M | 15.5K t |
| 2020 | $28.4M | 10.6K t |
| 2019 | $40.4M | 15.4K t |
| 2018 | $44.6M | 18.4K t |
| 2017 | $42.3M | 15.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports felt carpet from
Most of the value came from Belgium (49%), France (25%), Netherlands (14%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $25.3M | 49% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $13.0M | 25% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $7.1M | 14% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.5M | 4.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.5M | 2.9% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $722K | 1.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $530K | 1% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $529K | 1% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $178K | 0.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $177K | 0.3% |
Types of felt carpet under HS 5704
| 5704.90 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: of felt, (not tufted or flocked), in the piece, whether or not made up, having a maximum surface area… | 94% |
| 5704.10 | Textile floor coverings: felt tiles, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up, having a maximum surface area of 0.3m2 | 3.4% |
| 5704.20 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: of felt, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up, having a maximum surface area exceeding 0.3 m2… | 2.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5704.
Average import price of felt carpet
The average declared value was about $3.29 per kg, close to the world average of $3.34.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports felt carpet
The United Kingdom exported $6.4 million of felt carpet in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Belgium (31%), Slovakia (14%), Ireland (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $1.9M | 31% |
| 🇸🇰 Slovakia | $863K | 14% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $858K | 14% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $489K | 7.7% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $394K | 6.2% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $332K | 5.2% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $298K | 4.7% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $195K | 3.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $114K | 1.8% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $99K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 5704: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; of felt, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up.
Felt carpet trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of felt carpet imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported felt carpet worth $52.1 million in 2024 (15.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import felt carpet from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Belgium (49%), France (25%), Netherlands (14%).
What is the average import price of felt carpet in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $3.29 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.34 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export felt carpet?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported felt carpet worth $6.4 million in 2024, mainly to Belgium, Slovakia, Ireland.
What is the HS code for felt carpet?
Felt carpet falls under HS heading 5704 (Carpets and other textile floor coverings; of felt, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading felt carpet with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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