🇬🇧 United Kingdom exports of metal shaping machine: 2024 trade data
Exports of metal shaping machine by the United Kingdom reached $50.1 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 134 countries. That is 37% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of metal shaping machine by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $36.5M | 993 t |
| 2022 | $36.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $16.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $19.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $23.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $29.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $26.3M | 2.1K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports metal shaping machine to
The largest buyer markets were United States (25%), Ireland (20%), Germany (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $12.7M | 25% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $10.1M | 20% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $4.4M | 8.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $3.9M | 7.9% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $3.2M | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $3.1M | 6.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.7M | 3.5% |
| 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | $1.1M | 2.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.0M | 2% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $914K | 1.8% |
Types of metal shaping machine under HS 8463
| 8463.90 | Machine-tools: for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets, without removing material, n.e.c. in heading no. 8463 | 85% |
| 8463.30 | Machine-tools: machines for working wire, without removing material | 8.5% |
| 8463.10 | Machine-tools: for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets, without removing material, draw-benches for bars, tubes, profiles, wire or the… | 5.4% |
| 8463.20 | Machine-tools: for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets, without removing material, thread rolling machines | 1.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8463.
Average export price of metal shaping machine
The average declared value was about $31.86 per kg, 109% above the world average of $15.26. 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 imports metal shaping machine
Imports of metal shaping machine by the United Kingdom reached $32.4 million in 2024 (822 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Germany alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, New Zealand grew fastest (+113% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $19.1M | 59% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $2.4M | 7.4% |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $1.9M | 5.7% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.7M | 5.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.2M | 3.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $967K | 3% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $913K | 2.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $711K | 2.2% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $588K | 1.8% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $539K | 1.7% |
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 8463: Machine-tools; n.e.c. for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets without removing material.
Metal shaping machine trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of metal shaping machine imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported metal shaping machine worth $32.4 million in 2024 (822 tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import metal shaping machine from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (59%), Italy (7%), New Zealand (6%).
What is the average import price of metal shaping machine in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $39.41 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $15.26 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export metal shaping machine?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported metal shaping machine worth $50.1 million in 2024, mainly to United States, Ireland, Germany.
What is the HS code for metal shaping machine?
Metal shaping machine falls under HS heading 8463 (Machine-tools; n.e.c. for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets without removing material). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading metal shaping machine with the United Kingdom?
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