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2022
Exports $231MWorld Rnk 9 / 202
Flag Rnk 246 / 1216
2022
Destination $10.6M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $10.6MGermany
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Soap-1.11Rnk 858 / 1025
2022
Imports $283MWorld Rnk 4 / 223
Flag Rnk 369 / 1214
2022
Origin $5.58M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $5.58MThailand
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom1.42Rnk 12 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United Kingdom exported $231M in Soap, making it the 9th largest exporter of Soap in the world. At the same year, Soap was the 246th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Soap exports from United Kingdom are: Germany ($42.3M), Ireland ($26.7M), United States ($19.5M), France ($16.4M), and Netherlands ($15M).

The fastest growing export markets for Soap of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($10.6M), United Kingdom ($3.34M), and Czechia ($2.92M).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $283M in Soap, becoming the 4th largest importer of Soap in the world. At the same year, Soap was the 369th most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Soap primarily from: Germany ($54.3M), Israel ($40.8M), Poland ($37.1M), Turkey ($30.9M), and China ($27.5M).

The fastest growing import markets in Soap for United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Thailand ($5.58M), United Kingdom ($3.34M), and Turkey ($1.61M).

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

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 United Kingdom's Soap exports accounted up to £30.6M and imports accounted up to £46.1M, resulting in a negative trade balance of £15.5M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom's   Soap have decreased by £-2.41M (-7.3%) from £33M to £30.6M, while imports increased by £1.25M (2.78%) from £44.8M to £46.1M.

Destinations In August 2024, Soap were exported mostly to Ireland (£5.49M), Germany (£3.56M), France (£2.86M), United States (£2.71M), and Belgium (£2.14M), and were imported mostly from Germany (£7.96M), China (£7.31M), Poland (£5.02M), France (£3.87M), and Italy (£3.66M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Soap's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Mexico (£-241k or -90.6%), South Korea (£-181k or -45.9%), and India (£-157k or -60.8%). In August 2024, the increase in Soap's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Israel (£1.45M or 47.9%), Italy (£783k or 27.4%), and France (£740k or 25.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-2.41M(-7.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£1.25M(2.78%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Dover Eurotunnel£9.88M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)Ireland£5.49M

This section shows Soap'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 Soap over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$231M
IMPORTS (2022)$283M
NET TRADE (2022)-$51.5M

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $231M in Soap. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Soap were Germany ($42.3M), Ireland ($26.7M), United States ($19.5M), France ($16.4M), and Netherlands ($15M).

In 2022, United Kingdom imported $283M in Soap, mainly from Germany ($54.3M), Israel ($40.8M), Poland ($37.1M), Turkey ($30.9M), and China ($27.5M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Soap EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany$10.6M (33.2%)
United Kingdom$3.34M (1.64k%)
Czechia$2.92M (91.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Soap BY United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$33.3M (-63.1%)
Japan-$13.6M (-93.2%)
France-$9.21M (-36%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United Kingdom's main exporting competitors in Soap were:
Indonesia $860M
China $841M
Germany $664M
In 2022, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Soap were:
United States $730M
Germany $489M
Canada $321M

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Trade Value of Soap by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $16.4M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $13.7M

Soap’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $16.4M.   Soap’s highest import potential is France with an import gap of $13.7M.

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