T3 · Product exporter position

United Kingdom exports of Lifting machinery: handling, loading or unloading machinery n.e.s. in heading no. 8428 (HS 842890)

See where United Kingdom stands in lifting machinery: handling, loading or unloading machinery n.e.s. in heading no. 8428: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter GBRHS6 842890Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$432.4MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

139Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-7%Annualized change

Destination HHI

644Destination concentration

Weighted share

6.9%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is United Kingdom in Lifting machinery: handling, loading or unloading machinery n.e.s. in heading no. 8428?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 842890. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$432.4M
Current 2024 exports$428.8M
Three-year average$487.5M
Historical peak$881.6M

Market position

Active destinations139
Destination HHI644
Weighted share6.9%
Share change-0.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-7%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown75.1%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterUnited KingdomCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$432.4MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$428.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+0.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationNLDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share12.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration644HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes12%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does United Kingdom sell lifting machinery: handling, loading or unloading machinery n.e.s. in heading no. 8428?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Netherlands$56.0M7.8%-3.8%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$53.7M1.2%-23.2%0% tariffGrowing
France$42.9M7.7%-14.3%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$56.0M
Market share
7.8%
Growth
-3.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$53.7M
Market share
1.2%
Growth
-23.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$42.9M
Market share
7.7%
Growth
-14.3%
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

Nicaragua: $9.2M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Uganda: $400.0 / ton.

Median price

$11.6K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for United Kingdom and HS 842890 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$157.2M-16%128
2011$208.8M+32.8%130
2012$259.9M+24.5%132
2013$301.2M+15.9%132
2014$334.5M+11%138
2015$320.9M-4.1%138
2016$323.6M+0.8%137
2017$311.0M-3.9%141
2018$446.6M+43.6%141
2019$420.0M-6%143
2020$357.4M-14.9%147
2021$533.3M+49.2%137
2022$534.8M+0.3%137
2023$498.9M-6.7%136
2024$428.8M-14%139

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 842890.

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 lifting machinery: handling, loading or unloading machinery n.e.s. in heading no. 8428 exports

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Which markets are most important?

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No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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