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United Kingdom Trade Summary

1998

United Kingdom exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR UNITED KINGDOM 1998

Overall Exports and Imports for United Kingdom 1998

Exports and imports of United Kingdom in 1998 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 270,295 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 311,880 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,840 products were exported to 209 countries and 4,926 products were imported from 202 countries.

United Kingdom top 5 Export and Import partners 1998

Top five countries to which United Kingdom exported in 1998 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. United Kingdom exports to United States worth US$ 36,509 million, with a partner share of 13.51 percent.
  2. United Kingdom exports to Germany worth US$ 32,961 million, with a partner share of 12.19 percent.
  3. United Kingdom exports to France worth US$ 26,418 million, with a partner share of 9.77 percent.
  4. United Kingdom exports to Netherlands worth US$ 20,731 million, with a partner share of 7.67 percent.
  5. United Kingdom exports to Ireland worth US$ 16,116 million, with a partner share of 5.96 percent.

Top five countries from which United Kingdom imported goods in 1998 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. United Kingdom imports from United States worth US$ 42,719 million, with a partner share of 13.70 percent.
  2. United Kingdom imports from Germany worth US$ 40,941 million, with a partner share of 13.13 percent.
  3. United Kingdom imports from France worth US$ 28,465 million, with a partner share of 9.13 percent.
  4. United Kingdom imports from Netherlands worth US$ 22,002 million, with a partner share of 7.05 percent.
  5. United Kingdom imports from Italy worth US$ 16,222 million, with a partner share of 5.20 percent.

United Kingdom Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1998

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by United Kingdom along with trade value are:

  1. United Kingdom exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 7,166,973.95 (US$ Thousands).
  2. United Kingdom exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 6,167,982.08 (US$ Thousands).
  3. United Kingdom exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 5,949,269.50 (US$ Thousands).
  4. United Kingdom exported Digital process units whether or not presented , worth 5,787,452.42 (US$ Thousands).
  5. United Kingdom exported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 5,188,184.58 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by United Kingdom along with trade value are

  1. United Kingdom imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 14,529,718.27 (US$ Thousands).
  2. United Kingdom imported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 8,824,720.38 (US$ Thousands).
  3. United Kingdom imported Motor vehicle parts nes , worth 5,431,574.02 (US$ Thousands).
  4. United Kingdom imported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15, , worth 5,239,014.40 (US$ Thousands).
  5. United Kingdom imported Storage units, whether or not presented with th , worth 4,987,116.03 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1998

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1998 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1998

Tariffs imposed by United Kingdom in 1998 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 1998

Key Development Indicators of United Kingdom in 1998 are below

  • United Kingdom GDP in current US dollar was 1,654,997 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 26,920.00 .
  • United Kingdom Trade balance: as % of GDP was -0.45.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -7,403.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 49.31 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 12.14 .

Trade Indicators 1998

Trade Indicators for United Kingdom in 1998 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.06.
  • Index of export market penetration was 33.07.
  • World Growth in percentage was -0.47 and United Kingdom Country Growth was 0.10 .