🇬🇧 United Kingdom exports of steel anchors: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported steel anchors worth $8.4 million (979 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 117 countries for exports of this product. That is 11% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $13.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of steel anchors by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.4M | 979 t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 925 t |
| 2022 | $6.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $8.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $8.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $13.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $11.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $9.9M | 1.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports steel anchors to
The largest buyer markets were Azerbaijan (13%), United States (12%), France (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 37%. Among the main buyer markets, Denmark grew fastest (+296% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan | $1.1M | 13% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.0M | 12% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $956K | 11% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $860K | 10% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $670K | 8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $483K | 5.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $321K | 3.8% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $288K | 3.4% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $280K | 3.4% |
| Namibia | $211K | 2.5% |
Average export price of steel anchors
The average declared value was about $8.55 per kg, 153% above the world average of $3.38. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also imports steel anchors
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported steel anchors worth $8.2 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 202 countries. Most of the value came from China (35%), United States (17%), Netherlands (14%). Among the main suppliers, Angola grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.8M | 35% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.4M | 17% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.1M | 14% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $617K | 7.6% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $433K | 5.3% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $375K | 4.6% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $206K | 2.5% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $154K | 1.9% |
| Taiwan | $133K | 1.6% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $120K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 7316: Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
Steel anchors trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of steel anchors imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported steel anchors worth $8.2 million in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import steel anchors from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (35%), United States (17%), Netherlands (14%).
What is the average import price of steel anchors in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $5.46 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.38 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export steel anchors?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported steel anchors worth $8.4 million in 2024, mainly to Azerbaijan, United States, France.
What is the HS code for steel anchors?
Steel anchors falls under HS heading 7316 (Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steel). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading steel anchors 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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