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2022
Exports $4.57MWorld Rnk 23 / 121
Flag Rnk 970 / 1216
2022
Destination $280k Denmark
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $280kGermany
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Limestone-0.85Rnk 790 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.7MWorld Rnk 35 / 168
Flag Rnk 1148 / 1214
2022
Origin $146k India
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $146kUnited Arab Emirates
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom1.42Rnk 12 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United Kingdom exported $4.57M in Limestone, making it the 23rd largest exporter of Limestone in the world. At the same year, Limestone was the 970th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Limestone exports from United Kingdom are: Denmark ($1.05M), Sweden ($1M), Germany ($936k), Australia ($762k), and Ireland ($391k).

The fastest growing export markets for Limestone of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($280k), Denmark ($172k), and Netherlands ($81.8k).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $1.7M in Limestone, becoming the 35th largest importer of Limestone in the world. At the same year, Limestone was the 1148th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Limestone primarily from: India ($1.02M), Ireland ($258k), United Arab Emirates ($146k), France ($130k), and United States ($47.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Limestone for United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($146k), France ($118k), and Germany ($20.6k).

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 United Kingdom's Limestone exports accounted up to £272k and imports accounted up to £46.1k, resulting in a positive trade balance of £226k. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's   Limestone have increased by £25.1k (10.2%) from £247k to £272k, while imports decreased by £-26.2k (-36.3%) from £72.2k to £46.1k.

Destinations In August 2024, Limestone were exported mostly to Ireland (£134k), Germany (£95.6k), Denmark (£24.1k), Norway (£10.5k), and Iceland (£5.74k), and were imported mostly from India (£17.9k), United States (£17.1k), and Ireland (£11.1k).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Limestone's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Ireland (£60.9k or 235%) and Sweden (£841 or 25.5%). In August 2024, the decrease in Limestone's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from India (£-37.3k or -75.3%), Ireland (£-653 or -3.74%), and United States (£-434 or -3.81%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£25.1k(10.2%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-26.2k(-36.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Sunderland£224k
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)Ireland£134k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$4.57M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.7M
NET TRADE (2022)$2.87M

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $4.57M in Limestone. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Limestone were Denmark ($1.05M), Sweden ($1M), Germany ($936k), Australia ($762k), and Ireland ($391k).

In 2022, United Kingdom imported $1.7M in Limestone, mainly from India ($1.02M), Ireland ($258k), United Arab Emirates ($146k), France ($130k), and United States ($47.9k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Limestone EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany$280k (42.7%)
Denmark$172k (19.5%)
Netherlands$81.8k (405%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Limestone BY United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
Ireland-$1.03M (-72.4%)
Norway-$690k (-100%)
Australia-$181k (-19.2%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United Kingdom's main exporting competitors in Limestone were:
United Arab Emirates $679M
Japan $81.7M
Malaysia $60.8M
In 2022, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Limestone were:
India $613M
Bangladesh $153M
Chinese Taipei $48.2M

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Trade Value of Limestone by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $542k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $152k

Limestone’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $542k.   Limestone’s highest import potential is United Arab Emirates with an import gap of $152k.

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