Flat woven carpet (unmade) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of flat woven carpet (unmade) by the United Kingdom reached $15.8 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 186 countries. Value fell 9% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $20.2 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $17.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $18.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $20.2M | 3.1K t |
| 2020 | $17.8M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $16.1M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $13.5M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $13.4M | 1.9K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports flat woven carpet (unmade) from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (27%), India (21%), China (18%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+418% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $4.2M | 27% |
| India | $3.3M | 21% |
| China | $2.8M | 18% |
| Sweden | $2.1M | 14% |
| Belgium | $1.4M | 8.6% |
| United States | $648K | 4.1% |
| Spain | $516K | 3.3% |
| Portugal | $336K | 2.1% |
| Denmark | $76K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $63K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.35 per kg, close to the world average of $7.84.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Flat woven carpet (unmade) exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported flat woven carpet (unmade) worth $1.7 million (164 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Australia (25%), United States (14%), France (13%). Among the main buyer markets, New Zealand grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | $434K | 26% |
| United States | $237K | 14% |
| France | $217K | 13% |
| Netherlands | $170K | 10% |
| Ireland | $149K | 8.8% |
| Falkland Isds (Malvinas) | $115K | 6.8% |
| Switzerland | $76K | 4.5% |
| Norway | $30K | 1.8% |
| New Zealand | $30K | 1.7% |
| Senegal | $29K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom flat woven carpet (unmade) imports (HS 5702.50): 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 5702.50: Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), not of pile construction, not made up, n.e.c. in item no. 5702.10 or 5702.20.
Common questions
What is the value of flat woven carpet (unmade) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported flat woven carpet (unmade) worth $15.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 186 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply flat woven carpet (unmade) to the United Kingdom?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by India (21%) and China (18%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 418% on the year.
What is the average import price of flat woven carpet (unmade) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.35 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $7.84 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of flat woven carpet (unmade) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.4 million in 2017 to $15.8 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2021 at $20.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.5 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export flat woven carpet (unmade)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Australia, the United States and France. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $14.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for flat woven carpet (unmade)?
The HS code for flat woven carpet (unmade) is subheading 5702.50. It sits in HS chapter 57 (carpets and other textile floor coverings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5702 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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