Projectors (other) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported projectors (other) worth $11.8 million (87 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 19% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 17% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $92.9 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 | $11.8M | 87 t |
| 2023 | $14.7M | 96 t |
| 2022 | $19.4M | 90 t |
| 2021 | $21.8M | 223 t |
| 2020 | $21.9M | 223 t |
| 2019 | $92.9M | 675 t |
| 2018 | $86.0M | 619 t |
| 2017 | $44.1M | 386 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports projectors (other) from
China alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+147% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.9M | 59% |
| United States | $3.5M | 30% |
| Netherlands | $414K | 3.5% |
| Norway | $105K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $86K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $82K | 0.7% |
| France | $65K | 0.6% |
| Sweden | $62K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $59K | 0.5% |
| Taiwan | $56K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $136.10 per kg, 51% above the world average of $90.27. 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.
Projectors (other) exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of projectors (other) by the United Kingdom reached $6.1 million in 2024 (50 tonnes). Most of it went to Jordan (28%), Thailand (12%), Hong Kong (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 50%. Among the main buyer markets, Austria grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $1.7M | 28% |
| Thailand | $752K | 12% |
| Hong Kong | $556K | 9.1% |
| United States | $455K | 7.4% |
| Austria | $338K | 5.5% |
| Bahamas | $210K | 3.4% |
| Belgium | $189K | 3.1% |
| Norway | $169K | 2.8% |
| Israel | $163K | 2.7% |
| France | $158K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom projectors (other) imports (HS 8528.69): 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 8528.69: Projectors: n.e.c. in subheading 8528.62, whether or not colour.
Common questions
What is the value of projectors (other) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported projectors (other) worth $11.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 87 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 204 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply projectors (other) to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($6.9 million), followed by the United States (30%) and the Netherlands (4%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 147% on the year.
What is the average import price of projectors (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $136.10 per kg in 2024, 51% above the world average of $90.27 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of projectors (other) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $44.1 million in 2017 to $11.8 million in 2024, a fall of 73%. The peak was 2019 at $92.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $39.1 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export projectors (other)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $6.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Jordan, Thailand and Hong Kong. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $5.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for projectors (other)?
The HS code for projectors (other) is subheading 8528.69. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8528 page.
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