Sanitary ware other imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $74.4 million of sanitary ware other in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 219 countries for imports of this product. That is 8% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $74.4M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $68.7M | 7.5K t |
| 2022 | $71.6M | 7.8K t |
| 2021 | $72.9M | 7.7K t |
| 2020 | $59.2M | 7.3K t |
| 2019 | $62.4M | 7.9K t |
| 2018 | $59.5M | 7.6K t |
| 2017 | $58.6M | 8.1K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports sanitary ware other from
China alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest (+182% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $41.9M | 56% |
| United States | $6.9M | 9.2% |
| Germany | $6.4M | 8.6% |
| Italy | $3.6M | 4.8% |
| Mexico | $3.1M | 4.2% |
| Denmark | $2.3M | 3.1% |
| Poland | $1.8M | 2.4% |
| Taiwan | $1.6M | 2.2% |
| Ireland | $1.0M | 1.4% |
| Netherlands | $794K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.99 per kg, close to the world average of $9.21.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Sanitary ware other exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $31.1 million of sanitary ware other in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 152 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Ireland (10%), United Arab Emirates (9%), United States (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 28%. Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+487% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $3.1M | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.9M | 9.4% |
| United States | $2.8M | 8.9% |
| Belgium | $2.7M | 8.6% |
| Netherlands | $2.6M | 8.3% |
| Poland | $2.3M | 7.3% |
| Germany | $2.2M | 7.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 5.2% |
| France | $1.6M | 5.2% |
| Qatar | $1.1M | 3.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom sanitary ware other imports (HS 7324.90): 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 7324.90: Iron or steel: sanitary ware and parts thereof, excluding sinks, wash basins and baths.
Common questions
What is the value of sanitary ware other imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported sanitary ware other worth $74.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 219 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply sanitary ware other to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($41.9 million), followed by the United States (9%) and Germany (9%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 55 supplier countries in total. Mexico grew fastest among the top ten, up 182% on the year.
What is the average import price of sanitary ware other per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.99 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $9.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sanitary ware other to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $58.6 million in 2017 to $74.4 million in 2024, an increase of 27%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $65.9 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export sanitary ware other?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $31.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ireland, the United Arab Emirates and the United States. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $43.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for sanitary ware other?
The HS code for sanitary ware other is subheading 7324.90. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7324 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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