Preserved cucumbers imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported preserved cucumbers worth $2.5 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 3% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $8.3 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 4.5K t |
| 2018 | $8.1M | 6.2K t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 4.4K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports preserved cucumbers from
One supplier dominates: Netherlands accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+78% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $1.7M | 67% |
| India | $530K | 21% |
| Belgium | $97K | 3.9% |
| Italy | $91K | 3.6% |
| Senegal | $56K | 2.3% |
| Indonesia | $9K | 0.4% |
| Latvia | $8K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $7K | 0.3% |
| Kenya | $7K | 0.3% |
| Morocco | $7K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.71 per kg, 80% above the world average of $0.95. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom preserved cucumbers imports (HS 0711.40): 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 0711.40: Vegetables: cucumbers and gherkins, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption.
Common questions
What is the value of preserved cucumbers imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported preserved cucumbers worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 146 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply preserved cucumbers to the United Kingdom?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by India (21%) and Belgium (4%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Latvia grew fastest among the top ten, up 421% on the year.
What is the average import price of preserved cucumbers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.71 per kg in 2024, 80% above the world average of $0.95 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of preserved cucumbers to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 47%. The peak was 2021 at $8.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for preserved cucumbers?
The HS code for preserved cucumbers is subheading 0711.40. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0711 page.
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