Titanium scrap exports from the United Kingdom: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported titanium scrap worth $42.8 million (6.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 74 countries. Value rose 6% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42.8M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $40.5M | 4.9K t |
| 2022 | $26.8M | 3.8K t |
| 2021 | $12.4M | 3.1K t |
| 2020 | $13.4M | 4.3K t |
| 2019 | $33.5M | 8.6K t |
| 2018 | $29.3M | 7.6K t |
| 2017 | $27.1M | 7.4K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports titanium scrap to
United States alone took 79% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $33.9M | 79% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $1.4M | 3.3% |
| France | $1.0M | 2.4% |
| Australia | $1.0M | 2.4% |
| Estonia | $777K | 1.8% |
| South Africa | $757K | 1.8% |
| Canada | $752K | 1.8% |
| India | $526K | 1.2% |
| Belgium | $180K | 0.4% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.72 per kg, close to the world average of $6.00.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Titanium scrap imports to the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported titanium scrap worth $34.4 million (8.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 62 countries for imports of this product. Most of the value came from United States (28%), France (16%), Germany (14%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+379% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $9.5M | 28% |
| France | $5.4M | 16% |
| Germany | $4.9M | 14% |
| Japan | $2.4M | 6.9% |
| Sweden | $2.0M | 5.8% |
| Spain | $1.5M | 4.3% |
| Netherlands | $1.0M | 3% |
| Ireland | $992K | 2.9% |
| Canada | $821K | 2.4% |
| Poland | $718K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom titanium scrap exports (HS 8108.30): 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 8108.30: Titanium: waste and scrap.
Common questions
What is the value of titanium scrap exported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom exported titanium scrap worth $42.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 74 countries worldwide, with 9% of world exports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries buy titanium scrap from the United Kingdom?
The United States was the largest buyer with 79% of the value ($33.9 million), followed by Germany (4%) and the Netherlands (3%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 27 buyer countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 502% on the year.
What is the average export price of titanium scrap per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.72 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $6.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of titanium scrap from the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Exports went from $27.1 million in 2017 to $42.8 million in 2024, an increase of 58%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $28.2 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also import titanium scrap?
Yes. The United Kingdom imported $34.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, France and Germany. On balance the United Kingdom is a net exporter of this product, by about $8.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for titanium scrap?
The HS code for titanium scrap is subheading 8108.30. It sits in HS chapter 81 (metals; n.e.c., cermets and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8108 page.
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