T3 · Product exporter position

United Kingdom exports of Inorganic or organic compounds: of precious metals (excluding gold and silver), whether or not chemically defined, amalgams of precious metals (HS 284390)

See where United Kingdom stands in inorganic or organic compounds: of precious metals (excluding gold and silver), whether or not chemically defined, amalgams of precious metals: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter GBRHS6 284390Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$479.2MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

63Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-29.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,994Destination concentration

Weighted share

53.2%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is United Kingdom in Inorganic or organic compounds: of precious metals (excluding gold and silver), whether or not chemically defined, amalgams of precious metals?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 284390. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$479.2M
Current 2024 exports$475.2M
Three-year average$911.3M
Historical peak$2.6B

Market position

Active destinations63
Destination HHI1,994
Weighted share53.2%
Share change-5.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-29.5%
Volatility1.3
Maximum drawdown88%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterUnited KingdomCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$479.2MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$475.2MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-29.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+0.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMKDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share35.2%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,994HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-5.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes39.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does United Kingdom sell inorganic or organic compounds: of precious metals (excluding gold and silver), whether or not chemically defined, amalgams of precious metals?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia$168.5M100%-32.4%FTA reportedGrowing
France$109.0M49.2%-1.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Malaysia$54.7M33.8%-37.8%0.1% tariffGrowing
Germany$36.5M7.3%-24%FTA reportedGrowing
China$21.2M7.1%+9.5%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Poland$18.9M3.8%-38.3%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$10.7M9.1%+24.5%0% tariffGrowing
Switzerland, Liechtenstein$8.7M12.7%+45.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Czechia$5.8M8.3%+162.5%FTA reportedGrowing
Ireland$5.7M13.2%-22.5%FTA reportedGrowing
Canada$5.5M5.4%+1,102.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Spain$5.2M10.3%-20.6%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Latest exports
$168.5M
Market share
100%
Growth
-32.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$109.0M
Market share
49.2%
Growth
-1.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$54.7M
Market share
33.8%
Growth
-37.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$36.5M
Market share
7.3%
Growth
-24%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

China

Latest exports
$21.2M
Market share
7.1%
Growth
+9.5%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$18.9M
Market share
3.8%
Growth
-38.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$10.7M
Market share
9.1%
Growth
+24.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Switzerland, Liechtenstein

Latest exports
$8.7M
Market share
12.7%
Growth
+45.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Czechia

Latest exports
$5.8M
Market share
8.3%
Growth
+162.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Ireland

Latest exports
$5.7M
Market share
13.2%
Growth
-22.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$5.5M
Market share
5.4%
Growth
+1,102.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$5.2M
Market share
10.3%
Growth
-20.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does United Kingdom's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Not reported: $355.6M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Uruguay: $3.6K / ton.

Median price

$6.2M / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for United Kingdom and HS 284390 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$684.4M+55.1%65
2011$505.6M-26.1%74
2012$413.3M-18.3%70
2013$388.1M-6.1%66
2014$307.6M-20.7%61
2015$176.7M-42.6%65
2016$199.3M+12.8%62
2017$218.6M+9.7%66
2018$331.8M+51.8%60
2019$454.1M+36.8%66
2020$950.0M+109.2%64
2021$1.4B+42.5%68
2022$1.5B+8.1%70
2023$795.9M-45.6%68
2024$475.2M-40.3%63

Exporter context

United Kingdom economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 284390.

United Kingdom has reported exports of $442.2B and a trade balance of -$311.2B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 35.3% trade openness, 17.9% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about United Kingdom inorganic or organic compounds: of precious metals (excluding gold and silver), whether or not chemically defined, amalgams of precious metals exports

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