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United Kingdom Trade Summary

2012

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR UNITED KINGDOM 2012

Overall Exports and Imports for United Kingdom 2012

Exports and imports of United Kingdom in 2012 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 481,226 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 689,137 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,504 products were exported to 224 countries and 4,523 products were imported from 224 countries.

United Kingdom top 5 Export and Import partners 2012

Top five countries to which United Kingdom exported in 2012 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. United Kingdom exports to United States worth US$ 64,196 million, with a partner share of 13.34 percent.
  2. United Kingdom exports to Germany worth US$ 52,047 million, with a partner share of 10.82 percent.
  3. United Kingdom exports to Netherlands worth US$ 37,849 million, with a partner share of 7.87 percent.
  4. United Kingdom exports to France worth US$ 34,477 million, with a partner share of 7.16 percent.
  5. United Kingdom exports to Ireland worth US$ 25,521 million, with a partner share of 5.30 percent.

Top five countries from which United Kingdom imported goods in 2012 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. United Kingdom imports from Germany worth US$ 83,088 million, with a partner share of 12.06 percent.
  2. United Kingdom imports from United States worth US$ 61,329 million, with a partner share of 8.90 percent.
  3. United Kingdom imports from China worth US$ 56,267 million, with a partner share of 8.16 percent.
  4. United Kingdom imports from Netherlands worth US$ 47,730 million, with a partner share of 6.93 percent.
  5. United Kingdom imports from France worth US$ 37,746 million, with a partner share of 5.48 percent.

United Kingdom Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2012

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 30,654,266.76 (US$ Thousands).
  2. United Kingdom exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 27,886,102.03 (US$ Thousands).
  3. United Kingdom exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 17,822,822.82 (US$ Thousands).
  4. United Kingdom exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 13,648,122.07 (US$ Thousands).
  5. United Kingdom exported Parts of turbo-jets or turbo-propellers , worth 9,613,735.08 (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 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 47,915,388.80 (US$ Thousands).
  2. United Kingdom imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 28,072,446.99 (US$ Thousands).
  3. United Kingdom imported Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more , worth 17,998,563.86 (US$ Thousands).
  4. United Kingdom imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 12,644,443.82 (US$ Thousands).
  5. United Kingdom imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 10,304,234.04 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2012

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2012 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2012

Tariffs imposed by United Kingdom in 2012 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 217.79 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 2.51 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 1.73 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 206,046,915.75 and duty free tariff line items share was 60.27 percent.

Development Indicators 2012

Key Development Indicators of United Kingdom in 2012 are below

  • United Kingdom GDP in current US dollar was 2,706,341 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 41,810.00 .
  • United Kingdom Trade balance: as % of GDP was -1.14.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -30,876.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 61.89 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 20.66 .

Trade Indicators 2012

Trade Indicators for United Kingdom in 2012 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.05.
  • Index of export market penetration was 36.22.
  • World Growth in percentage was 0.17 and United Kingdom Country Growth was -0.03 .