🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of halogen gas: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported halogen gas worth $68.0 million (11.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 211 countries for imports of this product. That is 7% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of halogen gas by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68.0M | 11.0K t |
| 2023 | $63.4M | 8.5K t |
| 2022 | $52.5M | 8.5K t |
| 2021 | $44.8M | 6.6K t |
| 2020 | $39.2M | 6.5K t |
| 2019 | $37.0M | 7.4K t |
| 2018 | $40.3M | 10.1K t |
| 2017 | $36.6M | 13.6K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports halogen gas from
The largest suppliers were Japan (23%), Turkmenistan (22%), Israel (20%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+975% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $15.4M | 23% |
| 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan | $15.2M | 22% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $13.8M | 20% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $8.4M | 12% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $5.8M | 8.6% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.4M | 6.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.5M | 2.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.0M | 1.5% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $955K | 1.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $748K | 1.1% |
Types of halogen gas under HS 2801
| 2801.20 | Iodine | 77% |
| 2801.30 | Fluorine: bromine | 21% |
| 2801.10 | Chlorine | 2.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2801.
Average import price of halogen gas
The average declared value was about $6.21 per kg, 43% above the world average of $4.35. 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 halogen gas
The United Kingdom exported $25.1 million of halogen gas in 2024 (3.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to China (43%), India (24%), Saudi Arabia (8%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+111% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $10.7M | 43% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $6.0M | 24% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2.1M | 8.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.6M | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.6M | 6.4% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $469K | 1.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $420K | 1.7% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $289K | 1.2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $278K | 1.1% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $252K | 1% |
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 2801: Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.
Halogen gas trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of halogen gas imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported halogen gas worth $68.0 million in 2024 (11.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import halogen gas from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Japan (23%), Turkmenistan (22%), Israel (20%).
What is the average import price of halogen gas in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $6.21 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $4.35 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export halogen gas?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported halogen gas worth $25.1 million in 2024, mainly to China, India, Saudi Arabia.
What is the HS code for halogen gas?
Halogen gas falls under HS heading 2801 (Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading halogen gas with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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