# Portugal exports to the United Kingdom: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Portugal to the United Kingdom, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/PRT-GBR/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Portugal reported $4.1B in goods exports to the United Kingdom. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $4.1B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 21.2% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 3 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 121 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 27.7% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 870322 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $9.0B | 0% | Watch |
| 2 | 870321 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not exceeding 1000cc | $4.4B | 6.7% | Watch |
| 3 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $2.8B | 7.7% | Stable |
| 4 | 902920 | Meters: speed indicators and tachometers: stroboscopes | $189.2M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | $264.4M | 19.6% | Stable |
| 6 | 610910 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $1.4B | 40.2% | Stable |
| 7 | 480256 | Paper and paperboard: uncoated, for printing & writing, with no, or not more than 10% weight of all fibre got by mechanical/chemi-mechanical process, weight 40-150g/m2, one side not more than 435mm, other side not more than 297mm, unfolded, sheets | $297.5M | 19.3% | Stable |
| 8 | 200290 | Vegetable preparations: tomatoes, (other than whole or in pieces), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid | $362.9M | 0% | Stable |
| 9 | 842139 | Machinery: for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines | $1.2B | 30.2% | Watch |
| 10 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $13.7B | 39% | Stable |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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