Garden umbrellas imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported garden umbrellas worth $34.9 million (7.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 210 countries. Value rose 10% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $72.5 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 | $34.9M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $31.6M | 6.4K t |
| 2022 | $70.6M | 13.6K t |
| 2021 | $72.5M | 16.2K t |
| 2020 | $39.9M | 9.7K t |
| 2019 | $40.0M | 10.7K t |
| 2018 | $27.6M | 7.1K t |
| 2017 | $24.7M | 6.5K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports garden umbrellas from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 85% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $29.6M | 85% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 3.9% |
| Italy | $588K | 1.7% |
| Switzerland | $427K | 1.2% |
| Netherlands | $406K | 1.2% |
| Poland | $401K | 1.2% |
| Belgium | $321K | 0.9% |
| Vietnam | $317K | 0.9% |
| United States | $289K | 0.8% |
| Spain | $270K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.73 per kg, close to the world average of $4.68.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Garden umbrellas exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $1.4 million of garden umbrellas in 2024 (120 tonnes). Most of it went to Ireland (26%), United States (11%), Netherlands (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest (+646% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $366K | 26% |
| United States | $159K | 11% |
| Netherlands | $126K | 8.9% |
| Switzerland | $81K | 5.7% |
| Spain | $79K | 5.6% |
| Israel | $76K | 5.4% |
| France | $61K | 4.3% |
| Germany | $53K | 3.7% |
| Belgium | $49K | 3.5% |
| Slovakia | $36K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom garden umbrellas imports (HS 6601.10): 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 6601.10: Umbrellas and sun umbrellas: garden or similar umbrellas.
Common questions
What is the value of garden umbrellas imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported garden umbrellas worth $34.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 210 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply garden umbrellas to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 85% of the value ($29.6 million), followed by Germany (4%) and Italy (2%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 338% on the year.
What is the average import price of garden umbrellas per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.73 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of garden umbrellas to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $24.7 million in 2017 to $34.9 million in 2024, an increase of 42%. The peak was 2021 at $72.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $42.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export garden umbrellas?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ireland, the United States and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $33.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for garden umbrellas?
The HS code for garden umbrellas is subheading 6601.10. It sits in HS chapter 66 (umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6601 page.
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