Mechanical table clocks imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported mechanical table clocks worth $2.3 million (20 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 23% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $12.0 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 | $2.3M | 20 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 26 t |
| 2022 | $4.0M | 35 t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 49 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 82 t |
| 2019 | $10.0M | 97 t |
| 2018 | $7.4M | 139 t |
| 2017 | $12.0M | 390 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports mechanical table clocks from
Switzerland alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+163% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $1.4M | 61% |
| India | $238K | 11% |
| Germany | $144K | 6.3% |
| United States | $103K | 4.6% |
| Hong Kong | $81K | 3.6% |
| China | $52K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $35K | 1.5% |
| Poland | $34K | 1.5% |
| Ireland | $27K | 1.2% |
| France | $25K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $113.13 per kg, 35% above the world average of $83.78. 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.
Mechanical table clocks exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of mechanical table clocks by the United Kingdom reached $1.6 million in 2024 (12 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Switzerland (26%), United States (16%), Ukraine (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest (+99% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $412K | 26% |
| United States | $252K | 16% |
| Ukraine | $122K | 7.6% |
| Netherlands | $78K | 4.9% |
| Germany | $78K | 4.9% |
| Australia | $76K | 4.8% |
| Hong Kong | $74K | 4.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $70K | 4.4% |
| China | $66K | 4.1% |
| South Korea | $35K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom mechanical table clocks imports (HS 9105.99): 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 9105.99: Clocks: (excluding those with watch movements and instrument panel clocks), other than alarm or wall clocks, other than electrically operated.
Common questions
What is the value of mechanical table clocks imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported mechanical table clocks worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 20 tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 185 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply mechanical table clocks to the United Kingdom?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by India (10%) and Germany (6%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Ireland grew fastest among the top ten, up 237% on the year.
What is the average import price of mechanical table clocks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $113.13 per kg in 2024, 35% above the world average of $83.78 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of mechanical table clocks to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.0 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, a fall of 81%. The peak was 2017 at $12.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export mechanical table clocks?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $1.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Switzerland, the United States and Ukraine. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $674 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for mechanical table clocks?
The HS code for mechanical table clocks is subheading 9105.99. It sits in HS chapter 91 (clocks and watches and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9105 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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