Imports and exports by type

Release date:
20 December 2017

You asked

Please send me a breakdown of the following;

Imports breakdown by type

Exports breakdown by type

We said

Thank you for your enquiry.

The figures you are looking for are located in the publication tables for the monthly UK Trade release, you can find the latest version of the tables here.

In terms of where to find the underlying figures:

  • Overall trade balance by imports and exports - Table 1. Columns B, C and D

  • Trade in goods balance by imports and exports - Table 1. Columns E, F and G

  • Trade in goods imports and exports value by commodity type Table 8

  • Trade in services balance by imports and exports Table 1CONT. Columns N, O and P

  • Services imports and exports value by type is not produced on a monthly basis, although you can find quarterly figures for trade in services and goods by type in Table E and Table F here.

If you would like any further information, please feel free to contact the UK Trade team directly via trade@ons.gov.uk.

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