Industrial gas turbines (small) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported industrial gas turbines (small) worth $294.3 million (243 tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 140 countries for imports of this product. That is 4% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $294.3M | 243 t |
| 2023 | $305.4M | 345 t |
| 2022 | $311.5M | 345 t |
| 2021 | $153.4M | 238 t |
| 2020 | $217.4M | 252 t |
| 2019 | $316.0M | 379 t |
| 2018 | $270.9M | 340 t |
| 2017 | $214.7M | 288 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports industrial gas turbines (small) from
One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+100% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $192.7M | 66% |
| Canada | $46.0M | 16% |
| Algeria | $14.9M | 5.1% |
| France | $11.3M | 3.9% |
| Germany | $8.6M | 2.9% |
| Norway | $8.1M | 2.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.0M | 0.7% |
| Japan | $1.7M | 0.6% |
| Singapore | $1.6M | 0.5% |
| Greece | $1.1M | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,211.95 per kg, 52% above the world average of $795.09. 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 (small) exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $200.6 million of industrial gas turbines (small) in 2024 (256 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 101 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were United States (41%), France (11%), Germany (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest (+242% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $82.3M | 41% |
| France | $21.4M | 11% |
| Germany | $17.5M | 8.7% |
| Algeria | $8.3M | 4.1% |
| Canada | $7.9M | 3.9% |
| Qatar | $5.5M | 2.8% |
| Switzerland | $5.0M | 2.5% |
| Portugal | $4.4M | 2.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.7M | 1.8% |
| Ireland | $3.0M | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom industrial gas turbines (small) imports (HS 8411.81): 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 8411.81: Turbines: gas-turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), of a power not exceeding 5000kW.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial gas turbines (small) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported industrial gas turbines (small) worth $294.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 243 tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 140 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial gas turbines (small) to the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($192.7 million), followed by Canada (16%) and Algeria (5%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 524% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial gas turbines (small) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,211.95 per kg in 2024, 52% above the world average of $795.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of industrial gas turbines (small) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $214.7 million in 2017 to $294.3 million in 2024, an increase of 37%. The peak was 2019 at $316.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $260.4 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export industrial gas turbines (small)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $200.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, France and Germany. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $93.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial gas turbines (small)?
The HS code for industrial gas turbines (small) is subheading 8411.81. 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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