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2023
Exports $459MWorld Rnk 6 / 189
Flag Rnk 146 / 1216
2023
Destination $11.7M Ireland
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $11.7MDjibouti
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Beer-0.37Rnk 661 / 1025
2023
Imports $557MWorld Rnk 5 / 226
Flag Rnk 220 / 1214
2023
Origin $20.3M Ireland
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $20.3MIreland
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom1.5Rnk 11 / 132

About

Exports In 2023, United Kingdom exported $459M in Beer, making it the 6th largest exporter of Beer in the world. At the same year, Beer was the 146th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Beer exports from United Kingdom are: Ireland ($159M), France ($49.5M), United States ($24.9M), Canada ($22.9M), and Djibouti ($18.4M).

The fastest growing export markets for Beer of United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were Djibouti ($11.7M), South Korea ($9.1M), and Ireland ($8.29M).

Imports In 2023, United Kingdom imported $557M in Beer, becoming the 5th largest importer of Beer in the world. At the same year, Beer was the 220th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Beer primarily from: Ireland ($137M), Italy ($129M), Netherlands ($70.6M), Spain ($46.2M), and Germany ($43.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Beer for United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were Ireland ($20.3M), Italy ($18.8M), and Germany ($4.82M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Diageo Beverages (2.72k) and SAC (Société des alcools du Québec) (11) were at the forefront of shipping Beer from United Kingdom to the United States.

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 United Kingdom's Beer exports accounted up to £42.9M and imports accounted up to £40.9M, resulting in a positive trade balance of £2M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's   Beer have decreased by £-3.75M (-8.03%) from £46.6M to £42.9M, while imports decreased by £-1.81M (-4.23%) from £42.7M to £40.9M.

Destinations In November 2024, Beer were exported mostly to United States (£12.9M), Ireland (£9.44M), Canada (£4.02M), France (£3.34M), and Netherlands (£2.41M), and were imported mostly from Ireland (£10.5M), Italy (£8.84M), Netherlands (£5.58M), Germany (£4.16M), and Spain (£3.93M).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Beer's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Ireland (£-1.45M or -15.8%), Australia (£-989k or -74.7%), and Chinese Taipei (£-828k or -96%). In November 2024, the decrease in Beer's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Netherlands (£-1.87M or -32.5%), France (£-1.71M or -49.5%), and Italy (£-1.09M or -20.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£-3.75M(-8.03%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£-1.81M(-4.23%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Belfast£8.86M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)United States£12.9M

This section shows Beer'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 Beer over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$459M
IMPORTS (2023)$557M
NET TRADE (2023)-$98M

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $459M in Beer. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Beer were Ireland ($159M), France ($49.5M), United States ($24.9M), Canada ($22.9M), and Djibouti ($18.4M).

In 2023, United Kingdom imported $557M in Beer, mainly from Ireland ($137M), Italy ($129M), Netherlands ($70.6M), Spain ($46.2M), and Germany ($43.1M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Beer EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Djibouti$11.7M (174%)
South Korea$9.1M (342%)
Ireland$8.29M (5.48%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Beer BY United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Canada-$7.65M (-25%)
Russia-$6.7M (-99.5%)
France-$6.25M (-11.2%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, United Kingdom's main exporting competitors in Beer were:
Mexico $6.35B
Netherlands $2.23B
Belgium $1.94B
In 2023, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Beer were:
United States $7.12B
France $1.19B
Italy $755M

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Trade Value of Beer by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $38.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALNetherlands+ $17.2M

Beer’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $38.6M.   Beer’s highest import potential is Netherlands with an import gap of $17.2M.

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