🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of heterocyclic nitrogen compound: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $2.52 billion of heterocyclic nitrogen compound in 2024 (60.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 213 countries for imports of this product. That is 55% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.60 billion.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of heterocyclic nitrogen compound by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.52B | 60.1K t |
| 2023 | $5.60B | 80.0K t |
| 2022 | $4.46B | 83.4K t |
| 2021 | $4.35B | 72.3K t |
| 2020 | $3.50B | 74.3K t |
| 2019 | $3.01B | 85.5K t |
| 2018 | $2.43B | 88.1K t |
| 2017 | $1.67B | 81.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports heterocyclic nitrogen compound from
The largest suppliers were Ireland (34%), France (28%), India (10%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+54% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $858.2M | 34% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $702.2M | 28% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $250.2M | 9.9% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $170.1M | 6.8% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $132.5M | 5.3% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $98.6M | 3.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $89.3M | 3.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $63.4M | 2.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $43.8M | 1.7% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $29.2M | 1.2% |
Types of heterocyclic nitrogen compound under HS 2933
| 2933.79 | Heterocyclic compounds: lactams: other than 6-hexanelactam (epsilon caprolactam) and clobazam (INN) and methyprylon (INN) | 42% |
| 2933.59 | Heterocyclic compounds: containing a pyrimidine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) or piperazine ring in the structure, (other than malonylurea and… | 16% |
| 2933.49 | Heterocyclic compounds: containing a quinoline or isoquinoline ring-system (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, not further fused, other… | 10% |
| 2933.39 | Heterocyclic compounds: containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, n.e.c. in 2933.3 | 10% |
| 2933.99 | Heterocyclic compounds: n.e.c. in headings no. 2933 | 9.2% |
| 2933.29 | Heterocyclic compounds: with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, other… | 8.3% |
| 2933.31 | Heterocyclic compounds: containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, pyridine and its salts | 1.3% |
| 2933.69 | Heterocyclic compounds: containing an unfused triazine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, others excluding melamine | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2933.
Average import price of heterocyclic nitrogen compound
The average declared value was about $41.99 per kg, 94% above the world average of $21.59. 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 heterocyclic nitrogen compound
Exports of heterocyclic nitrogen compound by the United Kingdom reached $1.62 billion in 2024 (47.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. The largest buyer markets were Ireland (33%), United States (21%), Spain (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+285% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $534.8M | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $335.2M | 21% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $133.2M | 8.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $85.7M | 5.3% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $73.7M | 4.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $57.2M | 3.5% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $48.4M | 3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $48.1M | 3% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $43.6M | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $41.7M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
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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 2933: Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only.
Heterocyclic nitrogen compound trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of heterocyclic nitrogen compound imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported heterocyclic nitrogen compound worth $2.52 billion in 2024 (60.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import heterocyclic nitrogen compound from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Ireland (34%), France (28%), India (10%).
What is the average import price of heterocyclic nitrogen compound in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $41.99 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $21.59 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export heterocyclic nitrogen compound?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported heterocyclic nitrogen compound worth $1.62 billion in 2024, mainly to Ireland, United States, Spain.
What is the HS code for heterocyclic nitrogen compound?
Heterocyclic nitrogen compound falls under HS heading 2933 (Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading heterocyclic nitrogen compound with the United Kingdom?
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