United Kingdom: Trade Statistics
Exporter Rank
13 / 138
Importer Rank
7 / 138
Trade Balance Rank
137 / 138
Total Trade [1]
| Total Exports (2021) | $470,547,786,029 |
|---|---|
| Total Imports (2021) | $688,236,538,506 |
| Trade Balance (2021) | ($217,688,752,477) |
| Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2022) [2] | 32.72% |
| Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2022) [2] | 36.2% |
Trade Partners [1]
Export Partners
Top 10 Export Countries
| Country | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| United States | $59,891,116,695 |
| Germany | $40,956,680,104 |
| Switzerland | $39,648,125,893 |
| Netherlands | $37,015,920,316 |
| Ireland | $29,135,166,462 |
| France | $26,360,468,046 |
| China | $20,890,207,468 |
| Belgium | $19,964,969,094 |
| Italy | $12,170,802,524 |
| Spain | $11,205,427,431 |
Import Partners
Top 10 Import Countries
| Country | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| China | $91,162,191,832 |
| Germany | $75,512,967,406 |
| United States | $59,691,072,219 |
| Netherlands | $41,621,021,303 |
| Norway | $35,965,979,618 |
| Belgium | $31,064,017,579 |
| France | $30,653,127,211 |
| Italy | $25,906,740,762 |
| Russia | $24,851,439,610 |
| Spain | $20,452,471,233 |
Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)
Top 10 Export Goods
| HS Code | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| (84) Industrial Machinery | $68,844,959,662 |
| (71) Precious Stones & Metals | $65,792,046,324 |
| (87) Motor Vehicles & Parts | $40,513,295,820 |
| (27) Oil & Mineral Fuels | $37,743,223,972 |
| (85) Electrical Machinery | $26,685,333,947 |
| (30) Pharmaceuticals | $26,067,595,568 |
| (99) Items nesoi | $24,250,198,014 |
| (90) Precision Instruments | $20,568,900,152 |
| (88) Aircraft | $13,571,670,773 |
| (39) Plastics | $12,895,881,571 |
Top 10 Import Goods
| HS Code | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| (71) Precious Stones & Metals | $82,403,024,414 |
| (84) Industrial Machinery | $79,664,041,953 |
| (27) Oil & Mineral Fuels | $70,266,167,358 |
| (87) Motor Vehicles & Parts | $62,363,871,376 |
| (85) Electrical Machinery | $61,757,048,862 |
| (30) Pharmaceuticals | $26,947,380,227 |
| (39) Plastics | $21,031,951,867 |
| (90) Precision Instruments | $18,519,820,818 |
| (94) Furniture | $14,173,062,287 |
| (38) Chemical Products | $13,119,913,944 |
Sources:
- UN Comtrade (2021) except where stated otherwise.
- The World Bank. Accessed: 10/8/2023
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