Rolling mill rolls exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of rolling mill rolls by the United Kingdom reached $41.1 million in 2024 (7.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value fell 15% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $79.2 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 | $41.1M | 7.6K t |
| 2023 | $48.4M | 8.2K t |
| 2022 | $44.0M | 9.3K t |
| 2021 | $58.3M | 12.6K t |
| 2020 | $61.1M | 14.0K t |
| 2019 | $79.2M | 19.1K t |
| 2018 | $76.2M | 19.4K t |
| 2017 | $68.6M | 17.9K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports rolling mill rolls to
The largest buyer markets were United States (45%), Germany (10%), Mexico (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+160% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $18.7M | 46% |
| Germany | $3.9M | 9.5% |
| Mexico | $2.7M | 6.6% |
| France | $2.0M | 4.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.8M | 4.3% |
| Finland | $1.5M | 3.7% |
| Sweden | $1.3M | 3.2% |
| India | $1.1M | 2.6% |
| Hong Kong | $942K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $920K | 2.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.44 per kg, 20% above the world average of $4.53. 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.
Rolling mill rolls imports to the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported rolling mill rolls worth $11.2 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (36%), Germany (15%), Italy (11%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+164% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.1M | 36% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 15% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 11% |
| United States | $708K | 6.3% |
| Slovenia | $652K | 5.8% |
| Belgium | $543K | 4.8% |
| Austria | $513K | 4.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $324K | 2.9% |
| France | $267K | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $211K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom rolling mill rolls exports (HS 8455.30): 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 8455.30: Metal-rolling mills: rolls thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of rolling mill rolls exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported rolling mill rolls worth $41.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 92 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries buy rolling mill rolls from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 45% of the value ($18.7 million), followed by Germany (10%) and Mexico (7%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 45 buyer countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 160% on the year.
What is the average export price of rolling mill rolls per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.44 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $4.53 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of rolling mill rolls from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $68.6 million in 2017 to $41.1 million in 2024, a fall of 40%. The peak was 2019 at $79.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $59.6 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import rolling mill rolls?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $11.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Germany and Italy. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $29.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for rolling mill rolls?
The HS code for rolling mill rolls is subheading 8455.30. 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 8455 page.
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