Hot-rolled alloy steel coil imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $109.1 million of hot-rolled alloy steel coil in 2024 (139.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 129% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
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 | $109.1M | 139.8K t |
| 2023 | $47.7M | 54.2K t |
| 2022 | $42.1M | 36.9K t |
| 2021 | $63.6M | 58.6K t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 14.8K t |
| 2019 | $22.1M | 23.8K t |
| 2018 | $39.9M | 51.8K t |
| 2017 | $53.1M | 75.3K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports hot-rolled alloy steel coil from
Netherlands alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+845% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $68.0M | 62% |
| France | $21.4M | 20% |
| Sweden | $9.0M | 8.3% |
| Germany | $4.8M | 4.4% |
| India | $4.3M | 3.9% |
| Finland | $427K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $336K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $280K | 0.3% |
| Austria | $241K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $115K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.78 per kg, close to the world average of $0.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Hot-rolled alloy steel coil exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $20.2 million of hot-rolled alloy steel coil in 2024 (27.8 thousand tonnes). Sweden alone took 50% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $10.2M | 50% |
| Turkey | $4.0M | 20% |
| Spain | $3.0M | 15% |
| Poland | $1.2M | 6% |
| Portugal | $648K | 3.2% |
| France | $476K | 2.4% |
| Belgium | $329K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $196K | 1% |
| South Africa | $77K | 0.4% |
| United States | $49K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom hot-rolled alloy steel coil imports (HS 7225.30): 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 7225.30: Steel, alloy: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils.
Common questions
What is the value of hot-rolled alloy steel coil imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported hot-rolled alloy steel coil worth $109.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 139.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 124 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 129% on 2023.
Which countries supply hot-rolled alloy steel coil to the United Kingdom?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($68.0 million), followed by France (20%) and Sweden (8%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 845% on the year.
What is the average import price of hot-rolled alloy steel coil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.78 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.79 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of hot-rolled alloy steel coil to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $53.1 million in 2017 to $109.1 million in 2024, an increase of 105%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $48.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export hot-rolled alloy steel coil?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $20.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Sweden, Turkey and Spain. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $88.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for hot-rolled alloy steel coil?
The HS code for hot-rolled alloy steel coil is subheading 7225.30. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7225 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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