Industrial heat exchangers exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
The United Kingdom exported $500.3 million of industrial heat exchangers in 2024 (13.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 167 countries. Value rose 15% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
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 | $500.3M | 13.0K t |
| 2023 | $436.7M | 13.0K t |
| 2022 | $380.3M | 11.9K t |
| 2021 | $266.6M | 9.4K t |
| 2020 | $235.7M | 8.9K t |
| 2019 | $325.3M | 12.4K t |
| 2018 | $285.3M | 12.2K t |
| 2017 | $231.7M | 10.1K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports industrial heat exchangers to
The largest buyer markets were United States (29%), Germany (7%), Singapore (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Thailand grew fastest (+138% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $143.0M | 29% |
| Germany | $33.7M | 6.7% |
| Singapore | $33.2M | 6.6% |
| France | $26.7M | 5.3% |
| China | $16.7M | 3.3% |
| Canada | $15.6M | 3.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $15.4M | 3.1% |
| Italy | $14.5M | 2.9% |
| Thailand | $13.8M | 2.8% |
| Ireland | $13.7M | 2.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $38.58 per kg, 99% above the world average of $19.42. 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 heat exchangers imports to the United Kingdom
Imports of industrial heat exchangers by the United Kingdom reached $468.4 million in 2024 (19.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 214 countries. Most of the value came from United States (20%), China (10%), Germany (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 40%. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+78% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $94.9M | 20% |
| China | $47.1M | 10% |
| Germany | $45.9M | 9.8% |
| Italy | $43.4M | 9.3% |
| France | $34.7M | 7.4% |
| Netherlands | $22.4M | 4.8% |
| Sweden | $20.5M | 4.4% |
| Spain | $20.2M | 4.3% |
| Hungary | $17.7M | 3.8% |
| Japan | $16.4M | 3.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom industrial heat exchangers exports (HS 8419.50): 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 8419.50: Heat exchange units: not used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial heat exchangers exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported industrial heat exchangers worth $500.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 167 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries buy industrial heat exchangers from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 29% of the value ($143.0 million), followed by Germany (7%) and Singapore (7%). The top three together account for 42%, out of 149 buyer countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 138% on the year.
What is the average export price of industrial heat exchangers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $38.58 per kg in 2024, 99% above the world average of $19.42 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of industrial heat exchangers from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $231.7 million in 2017 to $500.3 million in 2024, an increase of 116%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $332.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import industrial heat exchangers?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $468.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, China and Germany. That compares with exports of $500.3 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for industrial heat exchangers?
The HS code for industrial heat exchangers is subheading 8419.50. 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 8419 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom. Tell us your product to see it live.
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