LED and LCD indicator panels imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of led and lcd indicator panels by the United Kingdom reached $213.6 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 217 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 5% from 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 | $213.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $224.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $212.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $153.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $138.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $189.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $208.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $220.9M | 2.5K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports led and lcd indicator panels from
Most of the value came from United States (32%), China (22%), France (9%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+114% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $67.9M | 32% |
| China | $48.0M | 23% |
| France | $18.6M | 8.7% |
| Italy | $16.0M | 7.5% |
| Poland | $10.2M | 4.8% |
| Germany | $7.7M | 3.6% |
| Vietnam | $6.8M | 3.2% |
| Taiwan | $5.4M | 2.5% |
| Canada | $5.3M | 2.5% |
| Malaysia | $5.1M | 2.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $126.62 per kg, 51% above the world average of $83.98. 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.
LED and LCD indicator panels exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of led and lcd indicator panels by the United Kingdom reached $141.7 million in 2024 (702 tonnes). It ranks 6th of 149 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to United States (22%), Germany (11%), Netherlands (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+155% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $30.7M | 22% |
| Germany | $15.0M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $14.4M | 10% |
| France | $12.3M | 8.7% |
| Ireland | $7.8M | 5.5% |
| China | $7.7M | 5.4% |
| Spain | $4.1M | 2.9% |
| Poland | $3.7M | 2.6% |
| Czech Republic | $3.2M | 2.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.2M | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom led and lcd indicator panels imports (HS 8531.20): 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 8531.20: Signalling apparatus: electric, sound or visual, indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD) or light-emitting diodes (LED), excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530.
Common questions
What is the value of led and lcd indicator panels imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported led and lcd indicator panels worth $213.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 217 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply led and lcd indicator panels to the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($67.9 million), followed by China (22%) and France (9%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 70 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 114% on the year.
What is the average import price of led and lcd indicator panels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $126.62 per kg in 2024, 51% above the world average of $83.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of led and lcd indicator panels to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $220.9 million in 2017 to $213.6 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2023 at $224.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $195.1 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export led and lcd indicator panels?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $141.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $71.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for led and lcd indicator panels?
The HS code for led and lcd indicator panels is subheading 8531.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8531 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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