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2023
Exports $2.24MWorld Rnk 40 / 84
Flag Rnk 1045 / 1216
2023
Destination $79k France
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $79kGermany
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Railway Freight Cars-0.044Rnk 574 / 1025
2023
Imports $54MWorld Rnk 13 / 143
Flag Rnk 724 / 1214
2023
Origin $159k Poland
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $159kSpain
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom1.5Rnk 11 / 132

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Exports In 2023, United Kingdom exported $2.24M in Railway Freight Cars, making it the 40th largest exporter of Railway Freight Cars in the world. At the same year, Railway Freight Cars was the 1045th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Railway Freight Cars exports from United Kingdom are: France ($1.22M), Germany ($548k), Cyprus ($139k), Norway ($64.2k), and Switzerland ($32.6k).

The fastest growing export markets for Railway Freight Cars of United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were Germany ($79k), Switzerland ($32.6k), and Canada ($29.8k).

Imports In 2023, United Kingdom imported $54M in Railway Freight Cars, becoming the 13th largest importer of Railway Freight Cars in the world. At the same year, Railway Freight Cars was the 724th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Railway Freight Cars primarily from: Poland ($30.1M), Romania ($23.1M), Germany ($278k), Spain ($161k), and Czechia ($160k).

The fastest growing import markets in Railway Freight Cars for United Kingdom between 2022 and 2023 were Spain ($159k), Poland ($83.6k), and Austria ($49k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Amazon (1) and Dole Fresh Fruit (1) were at the forefront of shipping Railway Freight Cars from United Kingdom to the United States.

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November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 United Kingdom's Railway Freight Cars exports accounted up to £40k and imports accounted up to £5.52M, resulting in a negative trade balance of £5.48M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's   Railway Freight Cars have decreased by £-138k (-77.5%) from £178k to £40k, while imports increased by £3.67M (199%) from £1.84M to £5.52M.

Destinations In November 2024, Railway Freight Cars were exported mostly to Netherlands (£20.7k) and Spain (£19.3k), and were imported mostly from Poland (£5.52M), Sweden (£1.72k), and Germany (£1.07k).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Railway Freight Cars's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In November 2024, the increase in Railway Freight Cars's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Romania (£5.69M or 375%) and Poland (£90.3k or 5.74%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£-138k(-77.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - November 2024)£3.67M(199%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Dollands Moor£792k
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)Netherlands£20.7k

This section shows Railway Freight Cars'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 Railway Freight Cars over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$2.24M
IMPORTS (2023)$54M
NET TRADE (2023)-$51.8M

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $2.24M in Railway Freight Cars. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Railway Freight Cars were France ($1.22M), Germany ($548k), Cyprus ($139k), Norway ($64.2k), and Switzerland ($32.6k).

In 2023, United Kingdom imported $54M in Railway Freight Cars, mainly from Poland ($30.1M), Romania ($23.1M), Germany ($278k), Spain ($161k), and Czechia ($160k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Railway Freight Cars EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Germany$79k (16.9%)
Switzerland$32.6k (1%)
Canada$29.8k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Railway Freight Cars BY United Kingdom WERE (2022 - 2023):
Italy-$2.95M (-100%)
France-$909k (-42.6%)
Sweden-$601k (-100%)
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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 Railway Freight Cars were:
Slovakia $479M
China $376M
Canada $376M
In 2023, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Railway Freight Cars were:
Germany $743M
United States $513M
Canada $330M

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Trade Value of Railway Freight Cars by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $731k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $1.41M

Railway Freight Cars’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $731k.   Railway Freight Cars’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $1.41M.

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