The UK
imports $611 billion in goods and services annually from other countries. The
Biggest Customers for UK goods and services are listed below.
UK
Imports 2018 by Country
Germany
$91.57B
China
$63.38B
US
$63.25B
Netherlands
$55.19B
France $37.68B
Belgium
$34.65B
Italy
$26.55B
Norway
$25.23B
Spain
$21.07B
Ireland
$18.78B
Poland
$14.39B
Canada
$13.66B
Japan
$12.91B
Turkey
$11.54B
India
$9.67B
Russia
$9.44B
Sweden
$9.40B
Denmark
$8.91B
S Africa
$8.05B
Czech
Rep. $7.84B
Switzerland
$7.41B
Vietnam
$5.93B
S Korea
$5.19B
Austria
$5.15B
UK
Imports 2019 - Imports to
the UK dipped 2.6 percent from a month earlier to GBP 53.63 billion in June
2019, the third consecutive month of decline.
Purchases of goods went down 3.6
percent, mainly pushed down by machinery & transport equipment (-2.5%);
miscellaneous manufactures (-2.9%); fuels (-13.2%); food & live animals
(-6.8%); crude materials (-4.8%) and beverages & tobacco (-3.4%).
In contrast, services imports went up
0.3 percent. Among major trading partners,
Imports of goods from the EU dropped 1.3
percent, primarily from Germany (-11.9%), France (-0.6%), Italy (-0.9%), Spain
(-0.9%) and Ireland (-4.9%).
By contrast, purchases went up mostly
from the Netherlands (10%), Belgium (1.8%), Denmark (8.5%) and Sweden (19.5%).
Meantime, imports from non-EU countries
slipped 6.2 percent, due to lower purchases from China (-3.4%), the US (-8.5%),
Japan (-8.4%), Turkey (-19.5%), India (-27.4%), Russia (-9.3%) and Hong Kong
(-20.1%).
Imports in the United Kingdom averaged
25958.73 GBP Million from 1955 until 2019, reaching an all-time high of 62200
GBP Million in March of 2019 and a record low of 1031 GBP Million in June of
1955.
Norb
Leahy, Dunwoody GA Tea Party Leader
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