🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of motorcycle and bicycle parts: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported motorcycle and bicycle parts worth $408.4 million (14.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 11% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $602.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of motorcycle and bicycle parts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $408.4M | 14.3K t |
| 2023 | $458.3M | 16.4K t |
| 2022 | $602.3M | 21.1K t |
| 2021 | $601.6M | 25.7K t |
| 2020 | $516.5M | 22.5K t |
| 2019 | $531.2M | 22.3K t |
| 2018 | $541.0M | 21.4K t |
| 2017 | $561.5M | 21.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports motorcycle and bicycle parts from
The largest suppliers were China (23%), Taiwan (23%), Italy (9%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $95.0M | 23% |
| Taiwan | $93.1M | 23% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $37.0M | 9.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $28.9M | 7.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $24.7M | 6.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $21.2M | 5.2% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $10.5M | 2.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $10.3M | 2.5% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $9.7M | 2.4% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $7.2M | 1.8% |
Types of motorcycle and bicycle parts under HS 8714
| 8714.10 | Motorcycles (including mopeds): parts and accessories | 34% |
| 8714.99 | Cycles: parts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 8714.9 | 24% |
| 8714.20 | Carriages for disabled persons: parts and accessories thereof | 18% |
| 8714.91 | Cycles: frames and forks, and parts thereof | 9.1% |
| 8714.96 | Cycles: parts, pedals and crank-gear, and parts thereof | 4.6% |
| 8714.94 | Cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof | 4.3% |
| 8714.93 | Cycles: parts thereof, hubs (other than coaster braking hubs and hub brakes) and free-wheel sprocket-wheels | 2.3% |
| 8714.92 | Cycles: parts thereof, wheel rims and spokes | 2.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8714.
Average import price of motorcycle and bicycle parts
The average declared value was about $28.54 per kg, 166% above the world average of $10.71. 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 motorcycle and bicycle parts
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported motorcycle and bicycle parts worth $223.4 million (6.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to United States (19%), Netherlands (10%), Germany (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+39% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $42.1M | 19% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $23.2M | 10% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $22.8M | 10% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $20.3M | 9.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $19.3M | 8.7% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $9.7M | 4.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $8.0M | 3.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $6.0M | 2.7% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $4.8M | 2.2% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $4.7M | 2.1% |
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 8714: Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713.
Motorcycle and bicycle parts trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of motorcycle and bicycle parts imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported motorcycle and bicycle parts worth $408.4 million in 2024 (14.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import motorcycle and bicycle parts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (23%), Taiwan (23%), Italy (9%).
What is the average import price of motorcycle and bicycle parts in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $28.54 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $10.71 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export motorcycle and bicycle parts?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported motorcycle and bicycle parts worth $223.4 million in 2024, mainly to United States, Netherlands, Germany.
What is the HS code for motorcycle and bicycle parts?
Motorcycle and bicycle parts falls under HS heading 8714 (Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading motorcycle and bicycle parts 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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