Melons in United Kingdom | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, United Kingdom exported $4.96M in Melons, making it the 47th largest exporter of Melons in the world. At the same year, Melons was the 958th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Melons exports from United Kingdom are: Brazil ($2.52M), Spain ($1.12M), Ireland ($608k), Netherlands ($342k), and South Africa ($119k).

The fastest growing export markets for Melons of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Brazil ($2.52M), Spain ($1.07M), and South Africa ($119k).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $254M in Melons, becoming the 5th largest importer of Melons in the world. At the same year, Melons was the 399th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Melons primarily from: Spain ($99.2M), Brazil ($85M), Honduras ($14.7M), Morocco ($13.7M), and Costa Rica ($9.35M).

The fastest growing import markets in Melons for United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($18M), Honduras ($6.45M), and Brazil ($2.75M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Melons from United Kingdom to the United States.

Latest Trends

January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 United Kingdom's Melons exports accounted up to £318k and imports accounted up to £13M, resulting in a negative trade balance of £12.7M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's Melons have increased by £27.5k (9.47%) from £291k to £318k, while imports increased by £1.82M (16.3%) from £11.2M to £13M.

Destinations In January 2024, Melons were exported mostly to Ireland (£309k) and Netherlands (£9.57k), and were imported mostly from Brazil (£9.8M), South Africa (£2.12M), Netherlands (£444k), Guatemala (£129k), and Ireland (£116k).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Melons's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Ireland (£34.7k or 14.2%). In January 2024, the increase in Melons's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Costa Rica (£131k or 258%), Guatemala (£74.1k or 39.6%), and France (£52.9k or 586%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)£27.5k(9.47%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)£1.82M(16.3%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Holyhead£10.8k

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)Ireland£309k

This section shows Melons'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 Melons over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$4.96M

IMPORTS (2022)$254M

NET TRADE (2022)-$249M

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $4.96M in Melons. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Melons were Brazil ($2.52M), Spain ($1.12M), Ireland ($608k), Netherlands ($342k), and South Africa ($119k).

In 2022, United Kingdom imported $254M in Melons, mainly from Spain ($99.2M), Brazil ($85M), Honduras ($14.7M), Morocco ($13.7M), and Costa Rica ($9.35M).

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