Frozen beef cuts with bone exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported frozen beef cuts with bone worth $16.8 million (3.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 52% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $28.9 million.
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 | $16.8M | 3.0K t |
| 2023 | $11.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $15.4M | 2.8K t |
| 2021 | $17.3M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $28.9M | 5.6K t |
| 2019 | $25.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2018 | $26.6M | 6.7K t |
| 2017 | $24.9M | 5.9K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports frozen beef cuts with bone to
The largest buyer markets were Canada (46%), Hong Kong (30%), Netherlands (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $7.7M | 46% |
| Hong Kong | $5.1M | 30% |
| Netherlands | $1.0M | 6% |
| Ireland | $704K | 4.2% |
| France | $508K | 3% |
| Israel | $367K | 2.2% |
| Philippines | $344K | 2.1% |
| Japan | $194K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $178K | 1.1% |
| South Africa | $175K | 1.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.60 per kg, 49% above the world average of $3.76. 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.
Frozen beef cuts with bone imports to the United Kingdom
Imports of frozen beef cuts with bone by the United Kingdom reached $6.5 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Poland (35%), Ireland (32%), Australia (8%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+407% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $2.3M | 35% |
| Ireland | $2.1M | 32% |
| Australia | $513K | 7.9% |
| Germany | $467K | 7.2% |
| Netherlands | $314K | 4.8% |
| New Zealand | $168K | 2.6% |
| United States | $167K | 2.6% |
| Italy | $146K | 2.3% |
| Spain | $134K | 2.1% |
| France | $115K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom frozen beef cuts with bone exports (HS 0202.20): 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 0202.20: Meat: of bovine animals, cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses), frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen beef cuts with bone exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported frozen beef cuts with bone worth $16.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 101 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 52% on 2023.
Which countries buy frozen beef cuts with bone from the United Kingdom?
Canada was the largest buyer with 46% of the value ($7.7 million), followed by Hong Kong (30%) and the Netherlands (6%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 28 buyer countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 286% on the year.
What is the average export price of frozen beef cuts with bone per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.60 per kg in 2024, 49% above the world average of $3.76 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of frozen beef cuts with bone from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $24.9 million in 2017 to $16.8 million in 2024, a fall of 33%. The peak was 2020 at $28.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.8 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import frozen beef cuts with bone?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $6.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Poland, Ireland and Australia. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $10.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen beef cuts with bone?
The HS code for frozen beef cuts with bone is subheading 0202.20. It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0202 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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