In 2022, the United Kingdom imported 6.4 million metric tons of iron ore, representing a decrease of 22 percent compared to the previous year's figure. In the period of consideration, the import volume peaked in 2014, at 14.5 million metric tons, before mainly declining in the following years.
Amount of iron ore imported into the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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World Steel Association. (December 14, 2023). Amount of iron ore imported into the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/475155/iron-ore-imports-uk/
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World Steel Association. (2023). Amount of iron ore imported into the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/475155/iron-ore-imports-uk/
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Amount of iron ore imported into the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], World Steel Association, December 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/475155/iron-ore-imports-uk/