🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of meat and fish extract: 2024 trade data
Imports of meat and fish extract by the United Kingdom reached $6.0 million in 2024 (657 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 7% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $10.9 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of meat and fish extract by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.0M | 657 t |
| 2023 | $5.6M | 726 t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 853 t |
| 2021 | $10.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $9.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $8.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $4.9M | 1.5K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports meat and fish extract from
Most of the value came from France (33%), Netherlands (14%), Ireland (9%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France | $2.0M | 33% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $826K | 14% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $564K | 9.3% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $536K | 8.9% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $502K | 8.3% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $493K | 8.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $422K | 7% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $363K | 6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $154K | 2.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $61K | 1% |
Average import price of meat and fish extract
The average declared value was about $9.19 per kg, 77% above the world average of $5.19. 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 exports meat and fish extract
Exports of meat and fish extract by the United Kingdom reached $709 thousand in 2024 (106 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Germany (21%), France (15%), Vietnam (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+35% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $150K | 21% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $107K | 15% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $70K | 9.8% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $51K | 7.2% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $49K | 6.9% |
| 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | $46K | 6.5% |
| 🇬🇩 Grenada | $34K | 4.8% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $28K | 4% |
| 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis | $28K | 3.9% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $26K | 3.7% |
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 1603: Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates.
Meat and fish extract trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of meat and fish extract imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported meat and fish extract worth $6.0 million in 2024 (657 tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import meat and fish extract from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were France (33%), Netherlands (14%), Ireland (9%).
What is the average import price of meat and fish extract in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $9.19 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.19 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export meat and fish extract?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported meat and fish extract worth $709 thousand in 2024, mainly to Germany, France, Vietnam.
What is the HS code for meat and fish extract?
Meat and fish extract falls under HS heading 1603 (Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading meat and fish extract with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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