LCDs in United Kingdom | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, United Kingdom exported $642M in LCDs, making it the 8th largest exporter of LCDs in the world. At the same year, LCDs was the 118th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of LCDs exports from United Kingdom are: United States ($195M), Germany ($95.8M), China ($50.8M), United Kingdom ($44.6M), and Japan ($41.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for LCDs of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($17.6M), South Korea ($11.2M), and Japan ($11M).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $457M in LCDs, becoming the 10th largest importer of LCDs in the world. At the same year, LCDs was the 275th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports LCDs primarily from: United States ($105M), Germany ($91.1M), China ($50.8M), United Kingdom ($44.6M), and Canada ($29.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in LCDs for United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($30.1M), Canada ($17.8M), and United Kingdom ($17.6M).

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

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September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 United Kingdom's LCDs exports accounted up to £44.3M and imports accounted up to £35.7M, resulting in a positive trade balance of £8.56M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's LCDs have increased by £690k (1.58%) from £43.6M to £44.3M, while imports increased by £3.02M (9.22%) from £32.7M to £35.7M.

Destinations In September 2024, LCDs were exported mostly to United States (£12M), Germany (£6.61M), Rest of the world (£5.28M), China (£2.77M), and South Korea (£2.53M), and were imported mostly from United States (£8.8M), Germany (£6M), France (£2.94M), Sri Lanka (£2.67M), and Rest of the world (£2.57M).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in LCDs's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Israel (£2.16M or 546%), Ukraine (£1.8M or 14.4k%), and Rest of the world (£801k or 45%). In September 2024, the increase in LCDs's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Lithuania (£3.45M or 1.26k%), Germany (£3.12M or 76.5%), and Rest of the world (£2.88M or 158%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)£690k(1.58%)

IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)£3.02M(9.22%)

MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Glasgow Airport£11.1M

MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)United States£12M

This section shows LCDs'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 LCDs over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$642M

IMPORTS (2022)$457M

NET TRADE (2022)$185M

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $642M in LCDs. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on LCDs were United States ($195M), Germany ($95.8M), China ($50.8M), United Kingdom ($44.6M), and Japan ($41.8M).

In 2022, United Kingdom imported $457M in LCDs, mainly from United States ($105M), Germany ($91.1M), China ($50.8M), United Kingdom ($44.6M), and Canada ($29.8M).

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