Between 2011 and 2020, the value of construction machinery imports by the United Kingdom fluctuated. After reaching a peak of 5.93 billion euros in 2019, construction machinery imports by the United Kingdom dropped to 4.33 billion euros in 2020. This was a decrease of 27 percent compared to the previous year.
Annual value of construction machinery imported by the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2020
(in million euros)
These figures are for construction/industrial machines and parts thereof, and takes into account seven categories:
1) Pulley tackle and hoists (other than skip hoists); winches and capstans; jacks
2) Ships' derricks; cranes, incl. cable cranes (excluding wheel-mounted cranes and vehicle cranes for railways); mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane
3) Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment (excluding straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane)
4) Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics (excluding pulley tackle and hoists, winches and capstans, jacks, cranes of all kinds, mobile lifting frames and straddle carriers, works trucks fitted with a crane, fork-lift trucks and other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment)
5) Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and roadrollers
6) Moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snowploughs and snowblowers (excluding those mounted on railway wagons, motor vehicle chassis or lorries, self-propelled machinery of heading 8429, lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery of heading 8425 to 8428 and hand-operated tools)
7) Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of these headings
Figures were manually added by Statista and have been rounded to the nearest 100,000 (single decimal point).
According to the source data is updated on a constant basis. No release date given.
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International Trade Centre. (June 24, 2021). Annual value of construction machinery imported by the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2020 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/611088/uk-import-value-construction-machinery/
International Trade Centre. "Annual value of construction machinery imported by the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2020 (in million euros)." Chart. June 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611088/uk-import-value-construction-machinery/
International Trade Centre. (2021). Annual value of construction machinery imported by the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2020 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611088/uk-import-value-construction-machinery/
International Trade Centre. "Annual Value of Construction Machinery Imported by The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2020 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611088/uk-import-value-construction-machinery/
International Trade Centre, Annual value of construction machinery imported by the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2020 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611088/uk-import-value-construction-machinery/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Annual value of construction machinery imported by the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2020 (in million euros) [Graph], International Trade Centre, June 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/611088/uk-import-value-construction-machinery/