2022
Exports | Imports
$50.4B | $57BWorld Rnk 4 / 220
Flag Rnk 3 / 96
World Rnk 7 / 225
Flag Rnk 5 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom
1.38Rnk 12 / 124
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Precious stones, metals, & pearls
0.62Rnk 324 / 1025

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Exports In 2022, United Kingdom exported $50.4B in Precious stones, metals, & pearls, making it the 4th largest exporter of Precious stones, metals, & pearls in the world. At the same year, Precious stones, metals, & pearls was the 3rd most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Precious stones, metals, & pearls exports from United Kingdom are: China ($18.3B), United Arab Emirates ($4.83B), Germany ($3.46B), Switzerland ($3.43B), and Hong Kong ($2.9B).

The fastest growing export markets for Precious stones, metals, & pearls of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were China ($17B), United Arab Emirates ($1.96B), and Austria ($1.37B).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $57B in Precious stones, metals, & pearls, becoming the 7th largest importer of Precious stones, metals, & pearls in the world. At the same year, Precious stones, metals, & pearls was the 5th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Precious stones, metals, & pearls primarily from: United States ($9.97B), Canada ($7.57B), Kazakhstan ($7.15B), Switzerland ($4.66B), and Philippines ($3.42B).

The fastest growing import markets in Precious stones, metals, & pearls for United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Philippines ($3.42B), Kazakhstan ($3.01B), and France ($428M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as AMAZON SERVICES LLC (2.9k) and TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION (44) were at the forefront of shipping Precious stones, metals, & pearls from United Kingdom to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$50.4B
IMPORTS (2022)$57B
NET TRADE (2022)-$6.59B

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $50.4B in Precious stones, metals, & pearls. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Precious stones, metals, & pearls were China ($18.3B), United Arab Emirates ($4.83B), Germany ($3.46B), Switzerland ($3.43B), and Hong Kong ($2.9B).

In 2022, United Kingdom imported $57B in Precious stones, metals, & pearls, mainly from United States ($9.97B), Canada ($7.57B), Kazakhstan ($7.15B), Switzerland ($4.66B), and Philippines ($3.42B).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Precious stones, metals, & pearls EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$17B (1.27k%)
Austria$1.37B (182%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Precious stones, metals, & pearls BY United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
Switzerland-$17.8B (-83.8%)
Germany-$1.28B (-27%)
India-$954M (-71.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, United Kingdom's main exporting competitors in Precious stones, metals, & pearls were:
In 2022, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Precious stones, metals, & pearls were:

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Trade Value of Precious stones, metals, & pearls by Exporters

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