Scintigraphy equipment imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $6.1 million of scintigraphy equipment in 2024 (35 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 43% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $12.4 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 | $6.1M | 35 t |
| 2023 | $10.7M | 68 t |
| 2022 | $8.2M | 44 t |
| 2021 | $4.2M | 29 t |
| 2020 | $12.4M | 70 t |
| 2019 | $10.0M | 101 t |
| 2018 | $8.1M | 60 t |
| 2017 | $11.5M | 56 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports scintigraphy equipment from
One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 63% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.9M | 63% |
| Israel | $1.2M | 20% |
| Germany | $441K | 7.2% |
| Spain | $214K | 3.5% |
| China | $191K | 3.1% |
| France | $53K | 0.9% |
| Netherlands | $52K | 0.9% |
| Romania | $26K | 0.4% |
| Pakistan | $20K | 0.3% |
| Singapore | $15K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $176.69 per kg, close to the world average of $154.16.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Scintigraphy equipment exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of scintigraphy equipment by the United Kingdom reached $2.9 million in 2024 (14 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: Germany accounted for 64% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.9M | 64% |
| United States | $555K | 19% |
| France | $232K | 8% |
| Greece | $45K | 1.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $40K | 1.4% |
| Israel | $32K | 1.1% |
| Switzerland | $30K | 1% |
| Spain | $21K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $19K | 0.7% |
| Australia | $16K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom scintigraphy equipment imports (HS 9018.14): 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 9018.14: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: scintigraphic apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of scintigraphy equipment imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported scintigraphy equipment worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 35 tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 129 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply scintigraphy equipment to the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Israel (20%) and Germany (7%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 16 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of scintigraphy equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $176.69 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $154.16 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of scintigraphy equipment to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.5 million in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024, a fall of 47%. The peak was 2020 at $12.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.9 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export scintigraphy equipment?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $2.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and France. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for scintigraphy equipment?
The HS code for scintigraphy equipment is subheading 9018.14. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9018 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom. Tell us your product to see it live.
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