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2023
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Exports $1.1BRnk 45 / 223
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Top Product $75.5MDelivery Trucks
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Exports $2.86BRnk 22 / 213
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Top Product $378MNickel Mattes
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 11 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.085Rnk 65 / 132
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GDP$3.38TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH21.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH50.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $49,464CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH13.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$4,876CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH36.7%CURRENT US$
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About

United Kingdom-Indonesia Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $1.1B to Indonesia. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Indonesia were Delivery Trucks ($75.5M), Cars ($70M), and Packaged Medicaments ($67.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Indonesia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.86%, from $1.27B in 2018 to $1.1B in 2023.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Indonesia worth $758M, with Other business services ($351M), Travel ($103M), and Insurance services ($95.6M) being the largest in terms of value.

Indonesia-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Indonesia exported $2.86B to United Kingdom. The main products that Indonesia exported to United Kingdom were Nickel Mattes ($378M), Leather Footwear ($214M), and Textile Footwear ($186M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Indonesia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 7.19%,  from $2.02B in 2018 to $2.86B in 2023.

In 2023, Indonesia did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2023,  United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B). That same year, Indonesia ranked 65 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.085), and 27 in total exports ($299B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, United Kingdom exported £53.8M and imported £120M from Indonesia, resulting in a negative trade balance of £66M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have increased by £9.44M (21.3%) from £44.3M to £53.8M, while imports increased by £36.4M (43.7%) from £83.3M to £120M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Indonesia were Cars (£11.3M), Delivery Trucks (£7.43M), Recovered Paper (£5.65M), Aldehydes, cyclic polymers, and paraformaldehyde (£5.15M), and Aircraft parts for spacecraft, UAVs, and... (£4.23M). In November 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Indonesia were Other Vegetable Residues (£11.1M), Textile Footwear (£6.41M), Fat and Oil Residues (£6.31M), Leather Footwear (£5.36M), and Uncoated Paper (£4.78M).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from London Heathrow Airport (£15.5M), Rosyth (£9.7M), Southampton (£8.83M), Felixstowe (£4.66M), and London Gateway (£3.87M), while imports destinations were mainly Felixstowe (£35.4M), Southampton (£27.3M), Liverpool (£16.2M), and London Gateway (£7.94M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Indonesia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Aldehydes, cyclic polymers, and paraformaldehyde (£5.07M or 7.21k%), Aircraft parts for spacecraft, UAVs, and... (£3.98M or 1.59k%), and Electrical Transformers (£2.91M or 1.64k%). In November 2024, the increase in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Indonesia was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Other Vegetable Residues (£3.67M or 49.6%), Uncoated Paper (£3.62M or 314%), and Coffee (£2.65M or 132%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£9.44M(21.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£36.4M(43.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)London Heathrow Airport£15.5M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for United Kingdom. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of United Kingdom over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $1.1B to Indonesia. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Indonesia were Delivery Trucks ($75.5M), Cars ($70M), and Packaged Medicaments ($67.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Indonesia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.86%, from $1.27B in 2018 to $1.1B in 2023.

In 2018, Indonesia exported $2.86B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Indonesia to United Kingdom were Nickel Mattes ($378M), Leather Footwear ($214M), and Textile Footwear ($186M). During the last 5 years the exports of Indonesia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 7.19%, from $2.02B in 2023 to $2.86B in 2018.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Indonesia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Indonesia (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$59.7B
Indonesia
Top DestinationChina$70.7B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Kingdom or Indonesia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Kingdom and Indonesia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Indonesia included United States ($59.7B), Germany ($34.6B), and Ireland ($29.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Indonesia than United Kingdom included China ($70.7B), Japan ($23.7B), and India ($24B).

Difference in imports from Indonesia (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Indonesia

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This chart compares trade between United Kingdom and Indonesia by product, considering products traded by both, United Kingdom and Indonesia.

During 2023, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Indonesia in the exports of Machines ($335M), Transportation ($189M), and Chemical Products ($175M).

During 2018, Indonesia had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Footwear and Headwear ($511M), Metals ($486M), and Textiles ($273M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United Kingdom Indonesia+$74.9MCars
Top Product Potential Indonesia United Kingdom+$55.6MPalm Oil

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Indonesia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Indonesia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Indonesia indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Indonesia (Flag) (2023)

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