Whiskies in United Kingdom | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

About

The fastest growing export markets for Whiskies of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($257M), India ($141M), and Panama ($130M).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $263M in Whiskies, becoming the 16th largest importer of Whiskies in the world. At the same year, Whiskies was the 455th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Whiskies primarily from: United States ($114M), Ireland ($59.2M), United Kingdom ($27.2M), Netherlands ($13.7M), and Japan ($13M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Dole Fresh Fruit (6.62k), Diageo Beverages (3.83k), and J.C. Bamford (1.28k) were at the forefront of shipping Whiskies from United Kingdom to the United States.

Latest Trends

June 2024

About

Overview In June 2024 United Kingdom's Whiskies exports accounted up to £169M and imports accounted up to £19.5M, resulting in a positive trade balance of £150M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's Whiskies have decreased by £-262M (-60.7%) from £431M to £169M, while imports increased by £1.03M (5.59%) from £18.4M to £19.5M.

Destinations In June 2024, Whiskies were exported mostly to United States (£34.8M), Chinese Taipei (£12.7M), France (£12M), India (£10.4M), and Japan (£9.09M), and were imported mostly from United States (£8.76M), Ireland (£4.53M), Spain (£3.06M), France (£674k), and Netherlands (£626k).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Whiskies's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Panama (£-12.8M or -82.7%), Latvia (£-7.74M or -54.9%), and South Africa (£-2.86M or -51.5%). In June 2024, the increase in Whiskies's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States (£1.79M or 33.5%), Ireland (£1.37M or 56.3%), and Netherlands (£241k or 126%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)£-262M(-60.7%)

IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)£1.03M(5.59%)

MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Grangemouth£19.9M

MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)United States£34.8M

This section shows Whiskies's 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 destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Whiskies over time.

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