🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of manganese products: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported manganese products worth $6.5 million (3.8 thousand tonnes). That is 53% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $15.6 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of manganese products by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.5M | 3.8K t |
| 2023 | $13.9M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $15.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $11.5M | 3.5K t |
| 2020 | $4.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $8.2M | 3.7K t |
| 2017 | $7.4M | 3.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports manganese products from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 81% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest (+343% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $5.3M | 81% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $340K | 5.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $275K | 4.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $205K | 3.1% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $115K | 1.8% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $97K | 1.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $67K | 1% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $56K | 0.9% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $51K | 0.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $7K | 0.1% |
Average import price of manganese products
The average declared value was about $1.74 per kg, close to the world average of $1.94.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports manganese products
The United Kingdom exported $561 thousand of manganese products in 2024 (198 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Brazil (48%), Netherlands (13%), Romania (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest (+119% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $270K | 48% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $71K | 13% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $58K | 10% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $36K | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $30K | 5.3% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $25K | 4.4% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $8K | 1.5% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $8K | 1.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $7K | 1.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $7K | 1.2% |
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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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 8111: Manganese; articles thereof, including waste and scrap.
Manganese products trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of manganese products imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported manganese products worth $6.5 million in 2024 (3.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import manganese products from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (81%), Indonesia (5%), Netherlands (4%).
What is the average import price of manganese products in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $1.74 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.94 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export manganese products?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported manganese products worth $561 thousand in 2024, mainly to Brazil, Netherlands, Romania.
What is the HS code for manganese products?
Manganese products falls under HS heading 8111 (Manganese; articles thereof, including waste and scrap). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading manganese products with the United Kingdom?
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