Manual air pumps imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported manual air pumps worth $13.3 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 210 countries for imports of this product. That is 13% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $23.9 million.
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 | $13.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $11.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $18.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $23.9M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $18.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $16.4M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $15.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $17.6M | 2.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports manual air pumps from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+80% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.9M | 60% |
| Taiwan | $2.5M | 19% |
| France | $675K | 5.1% |
| United States | $622K | 4.7% |
| Germany | $507K | 3.8% |
| Poland | $138K | 1% |
| Italy | $110K | 0.8% |
| Pakistan | $88K | 0.7% |
| Austria | $74K | 0.6% |
| Finland | $72K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.34 per kg, 44% above the world average of $6.49. 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.
Manual air pumps exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of manual air pumps by the United Kingdom reached $5.7 million in 2024 (230 tonnes). It ranks 7th of 149 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were United States (22%), Germany (15%), Netherlands (5%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 43%. Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest (+64% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.3M | 22% |
| Germany | $871K | 15% |
| Netherlands | $283K | 5% |
| Belgium | $255K | 4.5% |
| France | $241K | 4.2% |
| Ireland | $181K | 3.2% |
| Italy | $156K | 2.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $139K | 2.5% |
| Switzerland | $134K | 2.4% |
| China | $133K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom manual air pumps imports (HS 8414.20): 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 8414.20: Pumps: hand or foot-operated air pumps.
Common questions
What is the value of manual air pumps imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported manual air pumps worth $13.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 210 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply manual air pumps to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($7.9 million), followed by Taiwan (19%) and France (5%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 595% on the year.
What is the average import price of manual air pumps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.34 per kg in 2024, 44% above the world average of $6.49 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of manual air pumps to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.6 million in 2017 to $13.3 million in 2024, a fall of 25%. The peak was 2021 at $23.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.0 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export manual air pumps?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $5.7 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 $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for manual air pumps?
The HS code for manual air pumps is subheading 8414.20. 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 8414 page.
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