Steroidal hormones (other) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steroidal hormones (other) by the United Kingdom reached $16.4 million in 2024 (13 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 82% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $91.0 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 | $16.4M | 13 t |
| 2023 | $91.0M | 12 t |
| 2022 | $23.2M | 69 t |
| 2021 | $30.7M | 152 t |
| 2020 | $38.4M | 19 t |
| 2019 | $50.1M | 64 t |
| 2018 | $24.5M | 16 t |
| 2017 | $17.9M | 19 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports steroidal hormones (other) from
Most of the value came from Switzerland (25%), France (17%), United States (17%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+395% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $4.1M | 25% |
| France | $2.8M | 17% |
| United States | $2.7M | 17% |
| Mexico | $1.8M | 11% |
| Sweden | $1.5M | 9.1% |
| Germany | $963K | 5.9% |
| Italy | $642K | 3.9% |
| Denmark | $497K | 3% |
| Bangladesh | $379K | 2.3% |
| China | $373K | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,299.13 per kg, close to the world average of $1,477.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Steroidal hormones (other) exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported steroidal hormones (other) worth $15.5 million (3 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Poland (32%), France (29%), Brazil (14%). Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+106% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $5.0M | 32% |
| France | $4.5M | 29% |
| Brazil | $2.2M | 14% |
| Canada | $1.8M | 12% |
| Argentina | $949K | 6.1% |
| Russia | $675K | 4.3% |
| United States | $195K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $53K | 0.3% |
| New Zealand | $40K | 0.3% |
| Indonesia | $33K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom steroidal hormones (other) imports (HS 2937.29): 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 2937.29: Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues: other than cortisone, hydrocortisone, prednisone (dehydrocortisone), prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone), halogenated derivatives of corticosteroidal hormones, oestrogen and progestogens.
Common questions
What is the value of steroidal hormones (other) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported steroidal hormones (other) worth $16.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13 tonnes. That ranks it 18th of 141 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 82% on 2023.
Which countries supply steroidal hormones (other) to the United Kingdom?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by France (17%) and the United States (17%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 395% on the year.
What is the average import price of steroidal hormones (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,299.13 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $1,477.90 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steroidal hormones (other) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.9 million in 2017 to $16.4 million in 2024, a fall of 9%. The peak was 2023 at $91.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $36.5 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export steroidal hormones (other)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $15.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Poland, France and Brazil. That compares with imports of $16.4 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for steroidal hormones (other)?
The HS code for steroidal hormones (other) is subheading 2937.29. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2937 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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