2023
Exports
$1.23BWorld Rnk 12 / 121
Flag Rnk 62 / 1216
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Passenger and Cargo Ships
-0.44Rnk 679 / 1025
2023
Imports
$275MWorld Rnk 33 / 183
Flag Rnk 367 / 1214
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom
1.5Rnk 11 / 132

About

Exports In 2023, United Kingdom exported $1.23B in Passenger and Cargo Ships, making it the 12th largest exporter of Passenger and Cargo Ships in the world. At the same year, Passenger and Cargo Ships was the 62nd most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Passenger and Cargo Ships exports from United Kingdom are: Cyprus ($1.02B), Germany ($141M), Japan ($23.9M), Italy ($17.6M), and Indonesia ($13.2M).

The fastest growing export markets for Passenger and Cargo Ships of United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were Cyprus ($1.01B), Germany ($109M), and Japan ($23.9M).

Imports In 2023, United Kingdom imported $275M in Passenger and Cargo Ships, becoming the 33rd largest importer of Passenger and Cargo Ships in the world. At the same year, Passenger and Cargo Ships was the 367th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Passenger and Cargo Ships primarily from: South Korea ($94.2M), Italy ($67.3M), New Zealand ($35.7M), China ($22.4M), and Israel ($15M).

The fastest growing import markets in Passenger and Cargo Ships for United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were South Korea ($70.7M), New Zealand ($35.7M), and Italy ($25.2M).

Latest Trends

November 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£10.6M(3.85k%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£-144k(-69.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Plymouth£10.8M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)France£10.8M

This section shows Passenger and Cargo Ships'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 Passenger and Cargo Ships over time.

For full datasets download visit Bulk Download page.

Go to Bulk Download

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$1.23B
IMPORTS (2023)$275M
NET TRADE (2023)$956M

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $1.23B in Passenger and Cargo Ships. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Passenger and Cargo Ships were Cyprus ($1.02B), Germany ($141M), Japan ($23.9M), Italy ($17.6M), and Indonesia ($13.2M).

In 2023, United Kingdom imported $275M in Passenger and Cargo Ships, mainly from South Korea ($94.2M), Italy ($67.3M), New Zealand ($35.7M), China ($22.4M), and Israel ($15M).

Explore Visualizations

Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Passenger and Cargo Ships EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Cyprus$1.01B (12k%)
Germany$109M (342%)
Japan$23.9M (1.64M%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Passenger and Cargo Ships BY United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Poland-$11.8M (-76.5%)
Turkey-$5.32M (-97.6%)
Gabon-$4.05M (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

View
Flow
Type
In 2023, United Kingdom's main exporting competitors in Passenger and Cargo Ships were:
China $18.1B
Japan $9.72B
Germany $3.54B
In 2023, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Passenger and Cargo Ships were:

Explore Visualizations

Trade Value of Passenger and Cargo Ships by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Flow
View
TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $8.18M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $33.4M

Passenger and Cargo Ships’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $8.18M.   Passenger and Cargo Ships’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $33.4M.

See methodology.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: support@oec.world
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with