T3 · Product exporter position

United Kingdom exports of Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 (HS 901890)

See where United Kingdom stands in medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter GBRHS6 901890Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$1.4BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

182Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-1.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

981Destination concentration

Weighted share

3.3%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is United Kingdom in Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 901890. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.4B
Current 2024 exports$1.4B
Three-year average$1.4B
Historical peak$2.3B

Market position

Active destinations182
Destination HHI981
Weighted share3.3%
Share change+0.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-1.3%
Volatility0.5
Maximum drawdown59.9%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterUnited KingdomCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.4BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.4BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-1.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share22.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration981HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does United Kingdom sell medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$321.6M1.7%+6.8%0% tariffGrowing
Netherlands$234.7M6.1%-8.5%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$321.6M
Market share
1.7%
Growth
+6.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$234.7M
Market share
6.1%
Growth
-8.5%
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

Bhutan: $10.9M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Congo, Rep. of the: $50.2 / ton.

Median price

$73.9K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for United Kingdom and HS 901890 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.1B+4.2%183
2011$1.2B+6%184
2012$1.1B-8.6%187
2013$1.1B+4.4%186
2014$1.2B+12.1%184
2015$1.0B-15.6%181
2016$1.0B-3.5%186
2017$1.0B+1.3%184
2018$1.0B+0.6%188
2019$1.1B+6%188
2020$1.1B-2.4%184
2021$1.5B+37%187
2022$1.3B-10.1%185
2023$1.4B+6.4%186
2024$1.4B+0.5%182

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 901890.

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 medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

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

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