Clays in United Kingdom | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, United Kingdom exported $36.8M in Clays, making it the 14th largest exporter of Clays in the world. At the same year, Clays was the 615th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Clays exports from United Kingdom are: Netherlands ($8.41M), Ireland ($2.39M), France ($2.21M), Germany ($2.07M), and United Arab Emirates ($1.84M).

The fastest growing export markets for Clays of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($1.17M), Italy ($744k), and Belgium ($704k).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $62.8M in Clays, becoming the 13th largest importer of Clays in the world. At the same year, Clays was the 695th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Clays primarily from: United States ($22.5M), Spain ($6.37M), France ($5.11M), Senegal ($4.78M), and Turkey ($3.49M).

The fastest growing import markets in Clays for United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Morocco ($1.47M), Turkey ($807k), and Pakistan ($595k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Amazon (1) were at the forefront of shipping Clays from United Kingdom to the United States.

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August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 United Kingdom's Clays exports accounted up to £1.62M and imports accounted up to £6.88M, resulting in a negative trade balance of £5.26M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's Clays have decreased by £-65k (-3.85%) from £1.69M to £1.62M, while imports increased by £4.13M (150%) from £2.76M to £6.88M.

Destinations In August 2024, Clays were exported mostly to Netherlands (£484k), Ireland (£197k), China (£177k), France (£104k), and Singapore (£64.7k), and were imported mostly from United States (£2.13M), Netherlands (£1.16M), Turkey (£988k), France (£919k), and Greece (£419k).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Clays's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Netherlands (£-162k or -34.7%), Sweden (£-55.8k or -99.9%), and Oman (£-15.4k or -61.1%). In August 2024, the increase in Clays's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from France (£546k or 295%), Netherlands (£423k or 219%), and Senegal (£349k or 123%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-65k(-3.85%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£4.13M(150%)

MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Immingham£716k

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)Netherlands£484k

This section shows Clays'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 Clays over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$36.8M

IMPORTS (2022)$62.8M

NET TRADE (2022)-$26.1M

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $36.8M in Clays. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Clays were Netherlands ($8.41M), Ireland ($2.39M), France ($2.21M), Germany ($2.07M), and United Arab Emirates ($1.84M).

In 2022, United Kingdom imported $62.8M in Clays, mainly from United States ($22.5M), Spain ($6.37M), France ($5.11M), Senegal ($4.78M), and Turkey ($3.49M).

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