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2023
Exports $232kWorld Rnk 33 / 87
Flag Rnk 1181 / 1216
2023
Destination $20.4k Belgium
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $20.4kBahrain
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Flax Fibers0.41Rnk 404 / 1025
2023
Imports $24.7MWorld Rnk 7 / 174
Flag Rnk 871 / 1214
2023
Origin $20.7M Italy
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $20.7MItaly
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom1.5Rnk 11 / 132

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Exports In 2023, United Kingdom exported $232k in Flax Fibers, making it the 33rd largest exporter of Flax Fibers in the world. At the same year, Flax Fibers was the 1181st most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Flax Fibers exports from United Kingdom are: Belgium ($65.7k), Bahrain ($20.4k), Canada ($19.9k), United States ($18.8k), and Norway ($17.5k).

The fastest growing export markets for Flax Fibers of United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were Bahrain ($20.4k), Canada ($17.8k), and Norway ($15.5k).

Imports In 2023, United Kingdom imported $24.7M in Flax Fibers, becoming the 7th largest importer of Flax Fibers in the world. At the same year, Flax Fibers was the 871st most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Flax Fibers primarily from: Italy ($23.5M), Belgium ($326k), Belarus ($209k), Lithuania ($197k), and France ($188k).

The fastest growing import markets in Flax Fibers for United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were Italy ($20.7M), Lithuania ($119k), and France ($30.1k).

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 United Kingdom's Flax Fibers exports accounted up to £38.3k and imports accounted up to £45.1k, resulting in a negative trade balance of £6.74k. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's   Flax Fibers have increased by £18.9k (97%) from £19.5k to £38.3k, while imports increased by £16.9k (60.2%) from £28.1k to £45.1k.

Destinations In December 2024, Flax Fibers were exported mostly to Belgium (£37.2k) and Portugal (£1.08k), and were imported mostly from China (£20.1k), Belgium (£16.3k), Netherlands (£6.49k), Romania (£1.22k), and France (£912).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Flax Fibers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to . In December 2024, the increase in Flax Fibers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Italy (£6.33k or 656%) and Netherlands (£695 or 10.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)£18.9k(97%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)£16.9k(60.2%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)Belgium£37.2k

This section shows Flax Fibers'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 Flax Fibers over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$232k
IMPORTS (2023)$24.7M
NET TRADE (2023)-$24.5M

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $232k in Flax Fibers. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Flax Fibers were Belgium ($65.7k), Bahrain ($20.4k), Canada ($19.9k), United States ($18.8k), and Norway ($17.5k).

In 2023, United Kingdom imported $24.7M in Flax Fibers, mainly from Italy ($23.5M), Belgium ($326k), Belarus ($209k), Lithuania ($197k), and France ($188k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Flax Fibers EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Bahrain$20.4k (1%)
Canada$17.8k (820%)
Norway$15.5k (806%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Flax Fibers BY United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Germany-$15k (-58.5%)
Oman-$14.6k (-100%)
Poland-$6.64k (-59.3%)
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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 Flax Fibers were:
France $764M
Belgium $328M
Egypt $82.1M
In 2023, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Flax Fibers were:
China $635M
Belgium $250M
India $165M

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Trade Value of Flax Fibers by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $47k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $550k

Flax Fibers’s highest export potential is Belgium. With an export gap of $47k.   Flax Fibers’s highest import potential is Belgium with an import gap of $550k.

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