Grain-oriented electrical sheet imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $6.8 million of grain-oriented electrical sheet in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 75% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $11.8 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 | $6.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 997 t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 653 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 510 t |
| 2020 | $916K | 397 t |
| 2019 | $549K | 382 t |
| 2018 | $3.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $11.8M | 4.6K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports grain-oriented electrical sheet from
Netherlands alone supplied 50% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+142% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $3.4M | 51% |
| Japan | $3.3M | 48% |
| Spain | $42K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $32K | 0.5% |
| United States | $2K | 0% |
| Italy | $1K | 0% |
| France | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.46 per kg, 56% above the world average of $2.22. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom grain-oriented electrical sheet imports (HS 7225.11): 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 7225.11: Steel, alloy: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, of silicon-electrical steel, grain-oriented.
Common questions
What is the value of grain-oriented electrical sheet imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported grain-oriented electrical sheet worth $6.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 81 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 75% on 2023.
Which countries supply grain-oriented electrical sheet to the United Kingdom?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by Japan (48%) and Spain (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 142% on the year.
What is the average import price of grain-oriented electrical sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.46 per kg in 2024, 56% above the world average of $2.22 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of grain-oriented electrical sheet to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.8 million in 2017 to $6.8 million in 2024, a fall of 42%. The peak was 2017 at $11.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for grain-oriented electrical sheet?
The HS code for grain-oriented electrical sheet is subheading 7225.11. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7225 page.
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