Other coated steel exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported other coated steel worth $20.8 million (7.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 31% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $54.0 million.
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 | $20.8M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $15.9M | 6.1K t |
| 2022 | $9.2M | 3.8K t |
| 2021 | $12.2M | 5.1K t |
| 2020 | $29.3M | 10.9K t |
| 2019 | $39.7M | 15.0K t |
| 2018 | $42.7M | 15.8K t |
| 2017 | $54.0M | 20.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports other coated steel to
Ireland alone took 87% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Ireland grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $18.1M | 87% |
| United States | $751K | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $593K | 2.9% |
| China | $164K | 0.8% |
| Egypt | $161K | 0.8% |
| Israel | $128K | 0.6% |
| Poland | $80K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $79K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $74K | 0.4% |
| Sweden | $68K | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.81 per kg, close to the world average of $2.61.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Other coated steel imports to the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported other coated steel worth $2.4 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were Taiwan (27%), Italy (19%), Netherlands (14%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+49% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | $651K | 27% |
| Italy | $452K | 19% |
| Netherlands | $325K | 14% |
| France | $144K | 6% |
| Sweden | $142K | 5.9% |
| United States | $134K | 5.6% |
| Germany | $132K | 5.5% |
| Ireland | $93K | 3.9% |
| Spain | $86K | 3.6% |
| Austria | $76K | 3.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom other coated steel exports (HS 7210.90): 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 7210.90: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with materials n.e.c. in heading no. 7210.
Common questions
What is the value of other coated steel exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported other coated steel worth $20.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 108 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries buy other coated steel from the United Kingdom?
Ireland was the largest buyer with 87% of the value ($18.1 million), followed by the United States (4%) and the Netherlands (3%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 42 buyer countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 728% on the year.
What is the average export price of other coated steel per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.81 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $2.61 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of other coated steel from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $54.0 million in 2017 to $20.8 million in 2024, a fall of 62%. The peak was 2017 at $54.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $28.0 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import other coated steel?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $2.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Taiwan, Italy and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $18.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for other coated steel?
The HS code for other coated steel is subheading 7210.90. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7210 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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