🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of starch residues: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $189.2 million of starch residues in 2024 (620.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. Value fell 8% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $268.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of starch residues by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $189.2M | 620.6K t |
| 2023 | $206.0M | 598.8K t |
| 2022 | $258.5M | 679.9K t |
| 2021 | $213.7M | 752.7K t |
| 2020 | $167.5M | 714.2K t |
| 2019 | $208.4M | 806.2K t |
| 2018 | $268.8M | 1.10M t |
| 2017 | $180.7M | 806.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports starch residues from
The largest suppliers were United States (50%), Ireland (19%), Netherlands (8%). Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+131% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $94.0M | 50% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $36.3M | 19% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $14.6M | 7.7% |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $7.4M | 3.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $6.1M | 3.2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $4.6M | 2.4% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $4.6M | 2.4% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $4.1M | 2.2% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $3.3M | 1.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3.0M | 1.6% |
Types of starch residues under HS 2303
| 2303.30 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste: whether or not in the form of pellets | 69% |
| 2303.10 | Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues: whether or not in the form of pellets | 26% |
| 2303.20 | Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture: whether or not in the form of pellets | 5.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2303.
Average import price of starch residues
The average declared value was about $0.30 per kg, close to the world average of $0.27.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports starch residues
Exports of starch residues by the United Kingdom reached $17.9 million in 2024 (78.0 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Ireland accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Israel grew fastest (+833% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $12.2M | 68% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $2.5M | 14% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.0M | 5.9% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $977K | 5.5% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $249K | 1.4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $202K | 1.1% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $170K | 1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $131K | 0.7% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $94K | 0.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $86K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2303: Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets.
Starch residues trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of starch residues imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported starch residues worth $189.2 million in 2024 (620.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import starch residues from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (50%), Ireland (19%), Netherlands (8%).
What is the average import price of starch residues in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $0.30 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.27 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export starch residues?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported starch residues worth $17.9 million in 2024, mainly to Ireland, Denmark, United States.
What is the HS code for starch residues?
Starch residues falls under HS heading 2303 (Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or di). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading starch residues with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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