# United Kingdom HS 490400 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 490400 exports from United Kingdom: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | United Kingdom |
| HS6 | 490400 |
| Latest exports | $16.6M |
| Active destinations | 82 |
| Three-year growth | +15.8% |
| Destination HHI | 1,405 |
| Weighted share | 37.7% |

## Destination markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $5.0M; share 49.4%; growth +56.3%
- Germany: $1.5M; share 11.8%; growth -23.3%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Kazakhstan at $2.5M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Uganda at $175.4 / ton.
- Median reported price: $40.7K / ton.
- Price spread: 6,108.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $21.9M
- 2011: $22.1M
- 2012: $23.7M
- 2013: $23.2M
- 2014: $28.3M
- 2015: $24.3M
- 2016: $25.7M
- 2017: $24.6M
- 2018: $24.4M
- 2019: $18.9M
- 2020: $12.8M
- 2021: $10.5M
- 2022: $10.4M
- 2023: $11.8M
- 2024: $16.3M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

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