Shelled hazelnuts imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $16.6 million of shelled hazelnuts in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 39% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $38.3 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 | $16.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $11.9M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $18.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $38.3M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $16.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $13.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $13.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $16.5M | 2.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports shelled hazelnuts from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $13.6M | 82% |
| United States | $1.6M | 9.9% |
| Italy | $679K | 4.1% |
| Netherlands | $194K | 1.2% |
| France | $175K | 1.1% |
| Georgia | $106K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $52K | 0.3% |
| Poland | $35K | 0.2% |
| Azerbaijan | $23K | 0.1% |
| Slovenia | $16K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.50 per kg, close to the world average of $8.21.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Shelled hazelnuts exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $235 thousand of shelled hazelnuts in 2024 (29 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Israel (30%), Germany (23%), Netherlands (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+490% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | $70K | 30% |
| Germany | $55K | 23% |
| Netherlands | $31K | 13% |
| Poland | $14K | 5.9% |
| France | $14K | 5.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $13K | 5.6% |
| Ireland | $11K | 4.7% |
| Italy | $9K | 3.7% |
| China | $7K | 2.9% |
| Turkey | $6K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom shelled hazelnuts imports (HS 0802.22): 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 0802.22: Nuts, edible: hazelnuts or filberts (corylus spp.), fresh or dried, shelled.
Common questions
What is the value of shelled hazelnuts imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported shelled hazelnuts worth $16.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 188 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply shelled hazelnuts to the United Kingdom?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($13.6 million), followed by the United States (10%) and Italy (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 57% on the year.
What is the average import price of shelled hazelnuts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.50 per kg in 2024, 9% below the world average of $8.21 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of shelled hazelnuts to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.5 million in 2017 to $16.6 million in 2024, an increase of 0%. The peak was 2021 at $38.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.1 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export shelled hazelnuts?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $235 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Israel, Germany and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $16.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for shelled hazelnuts?
The HS code for shelled hazelnuts is subheading 0802.22. 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 0802 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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