🇬🇧 United Kingdom exports of rubber cord: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom exported $6.5 million of rubber cord in 2024 (650 tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 100 countries. That is 12% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of rubber cord by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.5M | 650 t |
| 2023 | $7.4M | 646 t |
| 2022 | $6.9M | 881 t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 793 t |
| 2020 | $6.7M | 723 t |
| 2019 | $5.8M | 814 t |
| 2018 | $5.8M | 585 t |
| 2017 | $3.7M | 557 t |
Where the United Kingdom exports rubber cord to
Most of it went to Netherlands (31%), Ireland (12%), United States (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Finland grew fastest (+132% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2.0M | 31% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $766K | 12% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $699K | 11% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $307K | 4.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $282K | 4.4% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $235K | 3.6% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $232K | 3.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $225K | 3.5% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $223K | 3.5% |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | $223K | 3.4% |
Average export price of rubber cord
The average declared value was about $9.97 per kg, 233% above the world average of $2.99. 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 imports rubber cord
The United Kingdom imported $5.3 million of rubber cord in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Most of the value came from China (30%), Malaysia (18%), Turkey (14%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+235% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.6M | 30% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $959K | 18% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $721K | 14% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $300K | 5.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $285K | 5.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $284K | 5.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $202K | 3.8% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $186K | 3.5% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $175K | 3.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $174K | 3.3% |
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.
Shipment records are in the platform
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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 4007: Vulcanised rubber thread and cord.
Rubber cord trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of rubber cord imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported rubber cord worth $5.3 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import rubber cord from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (30%), Malaysia (18%), Turkey (14%).
What is the average import price of rubber cord in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $2.92 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.99 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export rubber cord?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported rubber cord worth $6.5 million in 2024, mainly to Netherlands, Ireland, United States.
What is the HS code for rubber cord?
Rubber cord falls under HS heading 4007 (Vulcanised rubber thread and cord). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading rubber cord 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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