Industrial gas turbines (large) exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported industrial gas turbines (large) worth $660.8 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 81 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 7% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $877.9 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $660.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $708.0M | 977 t |
| 2022 | $700.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $877.9M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $693.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $697.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $718.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $857.2M | 3.4K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports industrial gas turbines (large) to
The largest buyer markets were United States (9%), United Arab Emirates (8%), India (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 23%. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+797% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $56.7M | 8.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $53.0M | 8% |
| India | $42.2M | 6.4% |
| Spain | $38.2M | 5.8% |
| Thailand | $36.9M | 5.6% |
| Azerbaijan | $27.6M | 4.2% |
| Netherlands | $24.7M | 3.8% |
| China | $24.7M | 3.7% |
| Nigeria | $23.3M | 3.5% |
| Malaysia | $22.9M | 3.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $576.66 per kg, 531% above the world average of $91.43. 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.
Industrial gas turbines (large) imports to the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported industrial gas turbines (large) worth $281.1 million (980 tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 127 countries. Most of the value came from United States (29%), Canada (26%), Thailand (12%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+293% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $81.1M | 29% |
| Canada | $74.1M | 26% |
| Thailand | $34.9M | 12% |
| Germany | $25.1M | 8.9% |
| France | $19.9M | 7.1% |
| Guyana | $10.4M | 3.7% |
| Italy | $7.1M | 2.5% |
| Greece | $6.7M | 2.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.6M | 1.3% |
| Singapore | $3.5M | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom industrial gas turbines (large) exports (HS 8411.82): 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 8411.82: Turbines: gas-turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), of a power exceeding 5000kW.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial gas turbines (large) exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported industrial gas turbines (large) worth $660.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 81 countries worldwide, with 10% of world exports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries buy industrial gas turbines (large) from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 9% of the value ($56.7 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (8%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 23%, out of 57 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 797% on the year.
What is the average export price of industrial gas turbines (large) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $576.66 per kg in 2024, 531% above the world average of $91.43 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of industrial gas turbines (large) from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $857.2 million in 2017 to $660.8 million in 2024, a fall of 23%. The peak was 2021 at $877.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $739.2 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import industrial gas turbines (large)?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $281.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, Canada and Thailand. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $379.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial gas turbines (large)?
The HS code for industrial gas turbines (large) is subheading 8411.82. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8411 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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