Shelled macadamia imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported shelled macadamia worth $8.4 million (956 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 73% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $11.1 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 | $8.4M | 956 t |
| 2023 | $4.8M | 612 t |
| 2022 | $7.4M | 508 t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 430 t |
| 2020 | $6.9M | 437 t |
| 2019 | $9.3M | 560 t |
| 2018 | $11.1M | 596 t |
| 2017 | $8.1M | 511 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports shelled macadamia from
Most of the value came from South Africa (43%), Kenya (24%), Australia (20%). Among the main suppliers, Australia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.6M | 43% |
| Kenya | $2.0M | 24% |
| Australia | $1.7M | 20% |
| United States | $262K | 3.1% |
| Greece | $139K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $134K | 1.6% |
| Italy | $131K | 1.6% |
| Guatemala | $96K | 1.2% |
| Malawi | $90K | 1.1% |
| Turkey | $89K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.75 per kg, close to the world average of $9.36.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Shelled macadamia exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported shelled macadamia worth $506 thousand (41 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (31%), Israel (17%), Germany (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $158K | 31% |
| Israel | $84K | 17% |
| Germany | $78K | 15% |
| Ireland | $56K | 11% |
| Norway | $54K | 11% |
| Bulgaria | $51K | 10% |
| Poland | $20K | 3.9% |
| Hong Kong | $3K | 0.5% |
| Singapore | $1K | 0.2% |
| Bermuda | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom shelled macadamia imports (HS 0802.62): 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 0802.62: Nuts, edible: macadamia, fresh or dried, shelled.
Common questions
What is the value of shelled macadamia imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported shelled macadamia worth $8.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 956 tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 147 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 73% on 2023.
Which countries supply shelled macadamia to the United Kingdom?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Kenya (24%) and Australia (20%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 182% on the year.
What is the average import price of shelled macadamia per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.75 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $9.36 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 macadamia to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.1 million in 2017 to $8.4 million in 2024, an increase of 3%. The peak was 2018 at $11.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export shelled macadamia?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $506 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Israel and Germany. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $7.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for shelled macadamia?
The HS code for shelled macadamia is subheading 0802.62. 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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