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United Kingdom Trade Summary

2021

United Kingdom exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR UNITED KINGDOM 2021

Overall Exports and Imports for United Kingdom 2021

Exports and imports of United Kingdom in 2021 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 470,548 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 688,237 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,457 products were exported to 230 countries and 4,491 products were imported from 226 countries.

United Kingdom top 5 Export and Import partners 2021

Top five countries to which United Kingdom exported in 2021 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. United Kingdom exports to United States worth US$ 59,891 million, with a partner share of 12.73 percent.
  2. United Kingdom exports to Germany worth US$ 40,957 million, with a partner share of 8.70 percent.
  3. United Kingdom exports to Switzerland worth US$ 39,648 million, with a partner share of 8.43 percent.
  4. United Kingdom exports to Netherlands worth US$ 37,016 million, with a partner share of 7.87 percent.
  5. United Kingdom exports to Ireland worth US$ 29,135 million, with a partner share of 6.19 percent.

Top five countries from which United Kingdom imported goods in 2021 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. United Kingdom imports from China worth US$ 91,162 million, with a partner share of 13.25 percent.
  2. United Kingdom imports from Germany worth US$ 75,513 million, with a partner share of 10.97 percent.
  3. United Kingdom imports from United States worth US$ 59,691 million, with a partner share of 8.67 percent.
  4. United Kingdom imports from Netherlands worth US$ 41,621 million, with a partner share of 6.05 percent.
  5. United Kingdom imports from Norway worth US$ 35,966 million, with a partner share of 5.23 percent.

United Kingdom Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2021

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

  1. United Kingdom exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth US$ 41,424,039.94 million.
  2. United Kingdom exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 19,719,253.67 million.
  3. United Kingdom exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 15,418,735.20 million.
  4. United Kingdom exported Turbo-jets of a thrust exceeding 25 KN , worth US$ 12,373,610.43 million.
  5. United Kingdom exported Automobiles nes including gas turbine powered , worth US$ 10,930,572.96 million.

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

  1. United Kingdom imported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth US$ 53,514,084.78 million.
  2. United Kingdom imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 23,948,508.35 million.
  3. United Kingdom imported Natural gas in gaseous state , worth US$ 20,688,497.74 million.
  4. United Kingdom imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth US$ 16,302,191.13 million.
  5. United Kingdom imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 13,423,480.20 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2021

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2021 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2021

Tariffs imposed by United Kingdom in 2021 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 264.63 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 1 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 0.72 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 563,148,499.78 and duty free tariff line items share was 83 percent.

Development Indicators 2021

Key Development Indicators of United Kingdom in 2021 are below

  • United Kingdom GDP in current US dollar was 3,122,480 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 44,790.00 .
  • United Kingdom Trade balance: as % of GDP was -1.24.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -38,565.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 58.88 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 22.89 .

Trade Indicators 2021

Trade Indicators for United Kingdom in 2021 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.05.
  • Index of export market penetration was 34.99.
  • World Growth in percentage was 12.59 and United Kingdom Country Growth was 6.50 .