Oil extraction and pressing machinery exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported oil extraction and pressing machinery worth $24.1 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 109 countries. That is 71% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24.1M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $14.1M | 660 t |
| 2022 | $14.1M | 655 t |
| 2021 | $18.4M | 786 t |
| 2020 | $24.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $22.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $13.8M | 647 t |
| 2017 | $16.6M | 995 t |
Where the United Kingdom exports oil extraction and pressing machinery to
The largest buyer markets were United States (19%), Canada (17%), South Africa (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+805% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.6M | 19% |
| Canada | $4.0M | 17% |
| South Africa | $2.6M | 11% |
| Turkey | $2.0M | 8.4% |
| Belgium | $2.0M | 8.3% |
| Serbia | $1.2M | 5.1% |
| Indonesia | $1.2M | 5.1% |
| Australia | $1.1M | 4.4% |
| Netherlands | $999K | 4.1% |
| Finland | $947K | 3.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.13 per kg, 66% above the world average of $13.95. 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.
Oil extraction and pressing machinery imports to the United Kingdom
Imports of oil extraction and pressing machinery by the United Kingdom reached $6.6 million in 2024 (459 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were Poland (29%), Denmark (28%), Germany (16%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+74% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $1.9M | 29% |
| Denmark | $1.9M | 28% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 16% |
| United States | $488K | 7.4% |
| Croatia | $410K | 6.2% |
| China | $284K | 4.3% |
| Italy | $246K | 3.7% |
| Turkey | $153K | 2.3% |
| India | $104K | 1.6% |
| Ireland | $29K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom oil extraction and pressing machinery exports (HS 8479.20): 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 8479.20: Machinery: for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable fats or oils.
Common questions
What is the value of oil extraction and pressing machinery exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported oil extraction and pressing machinery worth $24.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 109 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 71% on 2023.
Which countries buy oil extraction and pressing machinery from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 19% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by Canada (17%) and South Africa (11%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 53 buyer countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 805% on the year.
What is the average export price of oil extraction and pressing machinery per kg?
The average declared export value was about $23.13 per kg in 2024, 66% above the world average of $13.95 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of oil extraction and pressing machinery from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $16.6 million in 2017 to $24.1 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. The peak was 2020 at $24.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.6 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import oil extraction and pressing machinery?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $6.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Poland, Denmark and Germany. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $17.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for oil extraction and pressing machinery?
The HS code for oil extraction and pressing machinery is subheading 8479.20. 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 8479 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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