Merchandise imports in the United Kingdom in 2025 — 948,641,000,000 US$. Ranked 4 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 7,178.2%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Kingdom
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 949B | +128B | +15.66% |
| 2024 | 820B | +28.65B | +3.62% |
| 2023 | 792B | −32.05B | −3.89% |
| 2022 | 824B | +128B | +18.48% |
| 2021 | 695B | +56.86B | +8.91% |
| 2020 | 638B | −57.96B | −8.32% |
| 2019 | 696B | +23.76B | +3.53% |
| 2018 | 672B | +31.45B | +4.91% |
| 2017 | 641B | +4.27B | +0.67% |
| 2016 | 637B | +6.73B | +1.07% |
| 2015 | 630B | −64.12B | −9.24% |
| 2014 | 694B | +31.97B | +4.83% |
| 2013 | 662B | −40.68B | −5.79% |
| 2012 | 703B | +21.9B | +3.22% |
| 2011 | 681B | +88.67B | +14.97% |
| 2010 | 592B | +69.41B | +13.28% |
| 2009 | 523B | −146B | −21.8% |
| 2008 | 669B | +24.04B | +3.73% |
| 2007 | 645B | +28.88B | +4.69% |
| 2006 | 616B | +93.76B | +17.97% |
| 2005 | 522B | +52.19B | +11.11% |
| 2004 | 470B | +75.16B | +19.05% |
| 2003 | 395B | +34.24B | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 360B | +19.37B | +5.68% |
| 2001 | 341B | +1.32B | +0.39% |
| 2000 | 340B | +14.74B | +4.54% |
| 1999 | 325B | +3.67B | +1.14% |
| 1998 | 321B | +13.71B | +4.46% |
| 1997 | 308B | +20.19B | +7.03% |
| 1996 | 287B | +20.08B | +7.51% |
| 1995 | 267B | +33.17B | +14.17% |
| 1994 | 234B | +24.76B | +11.83% |
| 1993 | 209B | −12.23B | −5.52% |
| 1992 | 222B | +11.6B | +5.53% |
| 1991 | 210B | −13.03B | −5.84% |
| 1990 | 223B | +25.25B | +12.77% |
| 1989 | 198B | +8.39B | +4.43% |
| 1988 | 189B | +34.93B | +22.62% |
| 1987 | 154B | +28.08B | +22.23% |
| 1986 | 126B | +17.37B | +15.94% |
| 1985 | 109B | +4.23B | +4.04% |
| 1984 | 105B | +4.65B | +4.64% |
| 1983 | 100B | +434M | +0.44% |
| 1982 | 99.65B | −3.06B | −2.98% |
| 1981 | 103B | −12.84B | −11.11% |
| 1980 | 116B | +15.95B | +16.01% |
| 1979 | 99.6B | +23.79B | +31.38% |
| 1978 | 75.81B | +12.62B | +19.97% |
| 1977 | 63.19B | +7.45B | +13.36% |
| 1976 | 55.74B | +2.4B | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 53.34B | −849M | −1.57% |
| 1974 | 54.19B | +15.66B | +40.65% |
| 1973 | 38.53B | +10.87B | +39.29% |
| 1972 | 27.66B | +3.8B | +15.94% |
| 1971 | 23.86B | +1.99B | +9.09% |
| 1970 | 21.87B | +1.91B | +9.57% |
| 1969 | 19.96B | +1B | +5.28% |
| 1968 | 18.96B | +1.16B | +6.52% |
| 1967 | 17.8B | +1.14B | +6.82% |
| 1966 | 16.66B | +535M | +3.32% |
| 1965 | 16.13B | +162M | +1.01% |
| 1964 | 15.97B | +2B | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 13.97B | +1.01B | +7.8% |
| 1962 | 12.96B | +229M | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 12.73B | −305M | −2.34% |
| 1960 | 13.03B | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Exports of goods only, without services — WTO data.
Trade Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on oil, gas and coal.
Trade Food imports (% of merchandise imports)What part of merchandise imports a country spends on food — a measure of food dependence.
Trade Imports of goods and servicesThe value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.