🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of glycoside: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported glycoside worth $29.4 million (606 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $47.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of glycoside by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29.4M | 606 t |
| 2023 | $30.2M | 685 t |
| 2022 | $36.6M | 755 t |
| 2021 | $47.2M | 621 t |
| 2020 | $32.9M | 485 t |
| 2019 | $35.8M | 629 t |
| 2018 | $40.3M | 604 t |
| 2017 | $38.6M | 582 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports glycoside from
China alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, Ireland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $14.9M | 51% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $5.2M | 18% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.6M | 5.6% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $1.4M | 4.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.3M | 4.5% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $848K | 2.9% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $818K | 2.8% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $745K | 2.5% |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $547K | 1.9% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $536K | 1.8% |
Types of glycoside under HS 2938
| 2938.90 | Glycosides: natural or reproduced by synthesis, other than rutoside (rutin) and its derivatives | 99% |
| 2938.10 | Glycosides: rutoside (rutin) and its derivatives | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2938.
Average import price of glycoside
The average declared value was about $48.55 per kg, 23% above the world average of $39.54. 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.
The United Kingdom also exports glycoside
The United Kingdom exported $12.9 million of glycoside in 2024 (124 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Malaysia (16%), United States (15%), Germany (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 44%. Among the main buyer markets, Israel grew fastest (+152% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $2.1M | 16% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.9M | 15% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.6M | 13% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.1M | 8.8% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $969K | 7.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $929K | 7.2% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $801K | 6.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $461K | 3.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $365K | 2.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $331K | 2.6% |
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 2938: Glycosides, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives.
Glycoside trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of glycoside imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported glycoside worth $29.4 million in 2024 (606 tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import glycoside from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (51%), Malaysia (18%), France (6%).
What is the average import price of glycoside in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $48.55 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $39.54 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export glycoside?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported glycoside worth $12.9 million in 2024, mainly to Malaysia, United States, Germany.
What is the HS code for glycoside?
Glycoside falls under HS heading 2938 (Glycosides, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading glycoside with the United Kingdom?
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