# United Kingdom HS 870421 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 870421 exports from United Kingdom: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | United Kingdom |
| HS6 | 870421 |
| Latest exports | $1.1B |
| Active destinations | 133 |
| Three-year growth | +23.1% |
| Destination HHI | 1,346 |
| Weighted share | 5% |

## Destination markets

- France: $304.0M; share 6.9%; growth +13.9%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Mali at $1.5M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Dominican Republic at $109.4 / ton.
- Median reported price: $6.2K / ton.
- Price spread: 24,556.9%.

## Export history

- 2010: $891.6M
- 2011: $1.1B
- 2012: $765.6M
- 2013: $822.3M
- 2014: $432.0M
- 2015: $411.1M
- 2016: $498.1M
- 2017: $423.9M
- 2018: $495.1M
- 2019: $460.4M
- 2020: $448.1M
- 2021: $570.9M
- 2022: $765.4M
- 2023: $1.0B
- 2024: $1.1B

## 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.

## Complete structured values

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