Gasoline engine parts imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $1.32 billion of gasoline engine parts in 2024 (103.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 224 countries. That is 10% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $2.21 billion.
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 | $1.32B | 103.9K t |
| 2023 | $1.20B | 116.3K t |
| 2022 | $1.05B | 116.2K t |
| 2021 | $1.40B | 124.6K t |
| 2020 | $1.42B | 133.3K t |
| 2019 | $1.94B | 196.3K t |
| 2018 | $2.21B | 222.6K t |
| 2017 | $2.07B | 208.3K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports gasoline engine parts from
The largest suppliers were Germany (49%), China (6%), Czech Republic (6%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+48% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $652.1M | 49% |
| China | $83.1M | 6.3% |
| Czech Republic | $81.6M | 6.2% |
| Poland | $62.9M | 4.8% |
| Italy | $57.3M | 4.3% |
| Austria | $54.7M | 4.1% |
| Japan | $54.2M | 4.1% |
| France | $53.8M | 4.1% |
| Turkey | $45.9M | 3.5% |
| Spain | $44.4M | 3.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.74 per kg, close to the world average of $14.18.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Gasoline engine parts exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of gasoline engine parts by the United Kingdom reached $421.7 million in 2024 (18.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Romania (16%), Austria (15%), United States (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 41%. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $66.1M | 16% |
| Austria | $61.3M | 15% |
| United States | $46.5M | 11% |
| Spain | $45.6M | 11% |
| China | $37.6M | 8.9% |
| France | $34.7M | 8.2% |
| Germany | $33.1M | 7.9% |
| Italy | $10.8M | 2.6% |
| South Africa | $8.5M | 2% |
| Poland | $8.2M | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom gasoline engine parts imports (HS 8409.91): 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 8409.91: Engines: parts, suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (for other than aircraft).
Common questions
What is the value of gasoline engine parts imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported gasoline engine parts worth $1.32 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 103.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 224 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply gasoline engine parts to the United Kingdom?
Germany was the largest supplier with 49% of the value ($652.1 million), followed by China (6%) and the Czech Republic (6%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 48% on the year.
What is the average import price of gasoline engine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.74 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $14.18 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of gasoline engine parts to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.07 billion in 2017 to $1.32 billion in 2024, a fall of 36%. The peak was 2018 at $2.21 billion. Over 8 years the average was $1.58 billion a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export gasoline engine parts?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $421.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Romania, Austria and the United States. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $901.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for gasoline engine parts?
The HS code for gasoline engine parts is subheading 8409.91. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8409 page.
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