Screwdriver bits imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of screwdriver bits by the United Kingdom reached $116.9 million in 2024 (5.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 220 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 13% on 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 | $116.9M | 5.5K t |
| 2023 | $103.6M | 5.5K t |
| 2022 | $124.0M | 6.6K t |
| 2021 | $131.3M | 8.3K t |
| 2020 | $89.3M | 5.5K t |
| 2019 | $102.5M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $122.0M | 6.6K t |
| 2017 | $96.2M | 5.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports screwdriver bits from
The largest suppliers were China (35%), United States (15%), Germany (13%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+196% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $41.1M | 35% |
| United States | $17.4M | 15% |
| Germany | $15.5M | 13% |
| Taiwan | $6.5M | 5.6% |
| Ireland | $6.3M | 5.4% |
| Italy | $3.9M | 3.3% |
| France | $2.6M | 2.2% |
| Switzerland | $2.1M | 1.8% |
| Vietnam | $2.0M | 1.7% |
| Czech Republic | $2.0M | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $21.22 per kg, close to the world average of $20.12.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Screwdriver bits exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $67.1 million of screwdriver bits in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to United States (16%), Netherlands (10%), Germany (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, India grew fastest (+140% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $10.7M | 16% |
| Netherlands | $7.0M | 10% |
| Germany | $5.1M | 7.6% |
| Ireland | $4.1M | 6.1% |
| France | $3.2M | 4.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.0M | 4.5% |
| Norway | $2.6M | 3.9% |
| India | $2.5M | 3.7% |
| Poland | $2.3M | 3.5% |
| Denmark | $1.8M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom screwdriver bits imports (HS 8207.90): 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 8207.90: Tools, interchangeable: (for machine or hand tools, whether or not power-operated), for screw-driving or uses n.e.c. in heading no. 8207.
Common questions
What is the value of screwdriver bits imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported screwdriver bits worth $116.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 220 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply screwdriver bits to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($41.1 million), followed by the United States (15%) and Germany (13%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 78 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 196% on the year.
What is the average import price of screwdriver bits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $21.22 per kg in 2024, 5% above the world average of $20.12 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of screwdriver bits to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $96.2 million in 2017 to $116.9 million in 2024, an increase of 22%. The peak was 2021 at $131.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $110.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export screwdriver bits?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $67.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, the Netherlands and Germany. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $49.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for screwdriver bits?
The HS code for screwdriver bits is subheading 8207.90. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8207 page.
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