Exports from the UK advanced 4.4 percent from the previous month to a 16-month high of GBP 51.64 billion in May of 2021, following a downwardly revised 1.3 percent rise in the prior month. Goods shipments grew 7.1 percent and services sales went up 1 percent. Goods sales were up to both EU countries (8.8 percent) and non-EU countries (5.5 percent). source: Office for National Statistics

Exports in the United Kingdom averaged 26141.93 GBP Million from 1955 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 62472 GBP Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 962 GBP Million in June of 1955. This page provides - United Kingdom Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United Kingdom Exports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2021.

Exports in the United Kingdom is expected to be 52000.00 GBP Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Exports in the United Kingdom to stand at 53600.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Exports is projected to trend around 54700.00 GBP Million in 2022 and 55600.00 GBP Million in 2023, according to our econometric models.

Ok
Trading Economics members can view, download and compare data from nearly 200 countries, including more than 20 million economic indicators, exchange rates, government bond yields, stock indexes and commodity prices.

The Trading Economics Application Programming Interface (API) provides direct access to our data. It allows API clients to download millions of rows of historical data, to query our real-time economic calendar, subscribe to updates and receive quotes for currencies, commodities, stocks and bonds.

API Features Documentation Interested? Click here to contact us
Please Paste this Code in your Website
width
height
 Preview
United Kingdom Exports

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
51643.00 49480.00 62472.00 962.00 1955 - 2021 GBP Million Monthly


News Stream
UK Exports Rise to 16-Month High
Exports from the UK advanced 4.4 percent from the previous month to a 16-month high of GBP 51.64 billion in May of 2021, following a downwardly revised 1.3 percent rise in the prior month. Goods shipments grew 7.1 percent and services sales went up 1 percent. Goods sales were up to both EU countries (8.8 percent) and non-EU countries (5.5 percent).
2021-07-09
UK Exports Grow 2.5% MoM in April
Exports from the UK rose 2.5 percent from the previous month to a four-month high of GBP 49.36 billion in April of 2021, following a 5.8 percent surge in the prior month. Goods shipments advanced 3 percent and services sales went up 1.9 percent. Within goods, sales rose primarily for material manufactures (8.4 percent), specifically iron and steel; chemicals (2.6 percent) and food & live animals (2.1 percent). Conversely, declines were seen in shipments of machinery & transport equipment (-1.8 percent), miscellaneous manufactures (-2.7 percent) and fuels (-16.6 percent). Meanwhile, sales of unspecified goods which include precious metals such as non-monetary gold, silver, platinum and palladium grew 588.5 percent. Goods sales were up to both EU countries (2.3 percent) and non-EU countries (3.7 percent).
2021-06-11
UK Exports Grow 5.8% MoM in March
Exports from the UK rose 5.8 percent from the previous month to GBP 48.15 billion in March of 2021, following a downwardly revised 4.5 percent increase in the prior month. Goods shipments advanced 9.3 percent and services sales went up 1.6 percent. Within goods, sales rose primarily for machinery & transport equipment (12.9 percent); chemicals (11.2 percent) and material manufactures (9.8 percent). Also, sales of unspecified goods which include precious metals such as non-monetary gold, silver, platinum and palladium grew 20.4 percent. Goods sales were up to both EU countries (8.6 percent) and non-EU countries (9.9 percent).
2021-05-12
UK Exports Grow 5.4% MoM in February
Exports from the UK rose 5.4 percent from the previous month to GBP 46.2 billion in February of 2021, following a downwardly revised 11.2 percent slump in the prior month. Goods shipments increased 9.9 percent and services sales were up 0.8 percent. Within goods, sales grew primarily for machinery & transport equipment (12.3 percent), of which cars; chemicals (13.4 percent), namely medicinal and pharmaceutical products; material manufactures (13.4 percent) and food & live animals (41.9 percent). Conversely, sales of unspecified goods which include precious metals such as non-monetary gold, silver, platinum and palladium plunged 45.2 percent. Sales of goods jumped 46.6 percent from the EU while goods exports from countries outside the EU slipped 10.5 percent.
2021-04-13

United Kingdom Exports
UK's trade is measured through both imports and exports of goods and services. In 2017, exports of goods accounted for 55 percent of total exports, mainly: mechanical machinery (14 percent of total exports); cars (10 percent); electrical machinery (8 percent); medicinal and pharmaceutical products (8 percent); crude oil (6 percent); aircraft (5 percent); other miscellaneous manufactures (5 percent); scientific and photographic (4 percent); and refined oil (3 percent). Main goods export partners were: the United States (14 percent of total exports); Germany (11 percent); France (8 percent); the Netherlands and Ireland (6 percent each); China (5 percent); Belgium & Luxembourg (4 percent); and Italy and Spain (3 percent each). Services accounted for 45 percent of total exports, mainly professional, scientific and technical activities; followed by the information and communication services.
United Kingdom Exports by Country Last Previous
European Union 13860.00 13964.00 GBP Million Feb/20
United Kingdom Exports by Category Last Previous
Non-eu 13636.10 14941.88 GBP Million May/21
Pharmaceutical Products 1767.70 1447.03 GBP Million May/21
Oil 1571.00 1444.00 GBP Million May/21
Extra EU - Pharmaceutical Products 909.23 840.55 GBP Million May/21
Plastics & Plastic Products 889.22 755.42 GBP Million May/21
Intra EU - Pharmaceutical Products 858.47 606.48 GBP Million May/21
Crude Oil 808.00 683.00 GBP Million May/21
Oil Excluding Crude Oil 763.00 761.00 GBP Million May/21
Aircraft, Spacecraft & Related Parts 676.36 1096.24 GBP Million May/21
Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar 623.23 543.95 GBP Million May/21
Intra EU - Plastics & Plastic Products 614.93 513.10 GBP Million May/21
Miscellaneous Chemical Products 559.87 541.04 GBP Million May/21
Organic Chemicals 505.24 959.22 GBP Million May/21
Articles of Iron & Steel 388.47 399.29 GBP Million May/21
Extra EU - Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar 387.15 351.93 GBP Million May/21
Essential Oils & Resinoids Prepared 377.37 343.63 GBP Million May/21
Inorganic Chemicals 338.46 242.49 GBP Million May/21
Intra EU - Iron & Steel 292.60 269.97 GBP Million May/21
Extra EU - Organic Chemicals 287.34 509.09 GBP Million May/21
Extra EU - Plastics & Plastic Products 274.29 242.31 GBP Million May/21

United Nations Comtrade Database
Exports by Country  |   Exports by Category  |   Imports by Country  |   Imports by Category