Shelled brazil nuts imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $32.2 million of shelled brazil nuts in 2024 (4.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 148 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 64% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $49.1 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 | $32.2M | 4.9K t |
| 2023 | $19.6M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $31.3M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $29.3M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $30.7M | 5.6K t |
| 2019 | $38.0M | 5.2K t |
| 2018 | $49.1M | 5.3K t |
| 2017 | $47.6M | 4.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports shelled brazil nuts from
One supplier dominates: Bolivia accounted for 75% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Bolivia grew fastest (+85% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | $24.0M | 75% |
| Germany | $2.9M | 9.1% |
| Chile | $1.2M | 3.8% |
| Saint Maarten | $1.1M | 3.3% |
| Brazil | $963K | 3% |
| Canada | $820K | 2.6% |
| Peru | $769K | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $210K | 0.7% |
| Greece | $102K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $36K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.60 per kg, close to the world average of $6.91.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Shelled brazil nuts exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of shelled brazil nuts by the United Kingdom reached $3.4 million in 2024 (416 tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 88 countries. Most of it went to Netherlands (42%), Israel (13%), Ireland (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+615% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $1.4M | 42% |
| Israel | $448K | 13% |
| Ireland | $353K | 10% |
| Italy | $276K | 8.1% |
| Spain | $229K | 6.7% |
| Belgium | $224K | 6.6% |
| Germany | $156K | 4.6% |
| Serbia | $77K | 2.3% |
| France | $71K | 2.1% |
| Poland | $50K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom shelled brazil nuts imports (HS 0801.22): 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 0801.22: Nuts, edible: brazil nuts, fresh or dried, shelled.
Common questions
What is the value of shelled brazil nuts imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported shelled brazil nuts worth $32.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 148 countries worldwide, with 11% of world imports. The value was up 64% on 2023.
Which countries supply shelled brazil nuts to the United Kingdom?
Bolivia was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($24.0 million), followed by Germany (9%) and Chile (4%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 378% on the year.
What is the average import price of shelled brazil nuts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.60 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $6.91 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of shelled brazil nuts to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $47.6 million in 2017 to $32.2 million in 2024, a fall of 32%. The peak was 2018 at $49.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $34.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export shelled brazil nuts?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $3.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Israel and Ireland. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $28.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for shelled brazil nuts?
The HS code for shelled brazil nuts is subheading 0801.22. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0801 page.
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