🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of television camera: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $1.67 billion of television camera in 2024 (10.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 222 countries for imports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of television camera by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.67B | 10.0K t |
| 2023 | $1.66B | 10.3K t |
| 2022 | $1.63B | 10.1K t |
| 2021 | $1.40B | 11.0K t |
| 2020 | $1.29B | 12.3K t |
| 2019 | $1.29B | 8.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.39B | 12.4K t |
| 2017 | $1.26B | 6.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports television camera from
The largest suppliers were China (41%), Germany (10%), Vietnam (8%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $677.8M | 41% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $159.7M | 9.6% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $139.9M | 8.4% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $111.0M | 6.7% |
| 🇹🇠Thailand | $107.1M | 6.4% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $83.2M | 5% |
| Taiwan | $39.7M | 2.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $33.8M | 2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $32.9M | 2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $29.3M | 1.8% |
Types of television camera under HS 8525
| 8525.80 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders | 90% |
| 8525.60 | Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating… | 7.2% |
| 8525.50 | Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, not incorporating… | 2.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8525.
Average import price of television camera
The average declared value was about $166.41 per kg, 98% above the world average of $84.09. 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 exports television camera
Exports of television camera by the United Kingdom reached $747.1 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to United States (16%), Germany (12%), Netherlands (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 37%. Among the main buyer markets, Hungary grew fastest (+736% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $122.9M | 17% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $91.1M | 12% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $62.9M | 8.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $35.2M | 4.7% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $34.0M | 4.6% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $30.4M | 4.1% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $28.0M | 3.8% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $27.0M | 3.6% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $22.3M | 3% |
| ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º Hungary | $22.0M | 2.9% |
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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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 8525: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders.
Television camera trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of television camera imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported television camera worth $1.67 billion in 2024 (10.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import television camera from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (41%), Germany (10%), Vietnam (8%).
What is the average import price of television camera in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $166.41 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $84.09 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export television camera?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported television camera worth $747.1 million in 2024, mainly to United States, Germany, Netherlands.
What is the HS code for television camera?
Television camera falls under HS heading 8525 (Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound r). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading television camera 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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