🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of organic fertilizer: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $32.6 million of organic fertilizer in 2024 (67.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. That is 4% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of organic fertilizer by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32.6M | 67.6K t |
| 2023 | $31.3M | 61.7K t |
| 2022 | $31.8M | 64.8K t |
| 2021 | $29.2M | 57.9K t |
| 2020 | $33.6M | 77.9K t |
| 2019 | $34.3M | 120.4K t |
| 2018 | $40.6M | 162.9K t |
| 2017 | $33.3M | 173.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports organic fertilizer from
The largest suppliers were Ireland (34%), Belgium (27%), Netherlands (18%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+124% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $11.0M | 34% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $8.7M | 27% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $5.9M | 18% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.6M | 4.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.2M | 3.7% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $999K | 3.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $924K | 2.8% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $385K | 1.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $356K | 1.1% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $263K | 0.8% |
Average import price of organic fertilizer
The average declared value was about $0.48 per kg, 50% above the world average of $0.32. 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 organic fertilizer
Exports of organic fertilizer by the United Kingdom reached $31.2 million in 2024 (35.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to Ireland (30%), Mexico (23%), Brazil (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $9.2M | 30% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $7.2M | 23% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $2.8M | 9.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2.1M | 6.7% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.6M | 5.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $976K | 3.1% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $774K | 2.5% |
| 🇪🇨 Ecuador | $531K | 1.7% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $519K | 1.7% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $432K | 1.4% |
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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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 3101: Fertilizers; animal or vegetable, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilizers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products.
Organic fertilizer trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of organic fertilizer imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported organic fertilizer worth $32.6 million in 2024 (67.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import organic fertilizer from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Ireland (34%), Belgium (27%), Netherlands (18%).
What is the average import price of organic fertilizer in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $0.48 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.32 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export organic fertilizer?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported organic fertilizer worth $31.2 million in 2024, mainly to Ireland, Mexico, Brazil.
What is the HS code for organic fertilizer?
Organic fertilizer falls under HS heading 3101 (Fertilizers; animal or vegetable, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilizers produced by the mixin). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading organic fertilizer 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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