🇬🇧 United Kingdom exports of instrument parts: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported instrument parts worth $136.7 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 173 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 40% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of instrument parts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $97.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $107.9M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $110.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $124.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $145.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $158.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $140.6M | 1.3K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports instrument parts to
The largest buyer markets were Belgium (19%), United States (12%), Netherlands (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 41%. Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $25.7M | 19% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $16.7M | 12% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $13.2M | 9.7% |
| 🇱🇹 Lithuania | $8.4M | 6.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $7.6M | 5.6% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $5.1M | 3.7% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $4.2M | 3% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $4.1M | 3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.9M | 2.9% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $3.8M | 2.8% |
Average export price of instrument parts
The average declared value was about $79.61 per kg, 20% above the world average of $66.32. 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 imports instrument parts
Imports of instrument parts by the United Kingdom reached $90.0 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 217 countries. The largest suppliers were United States (19%), Germany (14%), Netherlands (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 42%. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $16.7M | 19% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $12.8M | 14% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $8.7M | 9.6% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.8M | 7.5% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $6.8M | 7.5% |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | $3.2M | 3.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.0M | 3.4% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $2.7M | 3% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.9M | 2.2% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $1.8M | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9033: Machines and appliances, instruments or apparatus of chapter 90; parts and accessories n.e.c. in chapter 90.
Instrument parts trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of instrument parts imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported instrument parts worth $90.0 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import instrument parts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (19%), Germany (14%), Netherlands (10%).
What is the average import price of instrument parts in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $81.64 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $66.32 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export instrument parts?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported instrument parts worth $136.7 million in 2024, mainly to Belgium, United States, Netherlands.
What is the HS code for instrument parts?
Instrument parts falls under HS heading 9033 (Machines and appliances, instruments or apparatus of chapter 90; parts and accessories n.e.c. in chapter 90). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading instrument parts with the United Kingdom?
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