United Kingdom Imports from Japan was US$13.4 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United Kingdom Imports from Japan - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.


United Kingdom Imports from Japan Value Year
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $3.70B 2024
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $3.41B 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $1.39B 2024
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $1.05B 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $751.11M 2024
Pharmaceutical products $430.66M 2024
Plastics $263.30M 2024
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $242.72M 2024
Photographic or cinematographic goods $236.84M 2024
Articles of iron or steel $207.57M 2024
Rubbers $162.49M 2024
Organic chemicals $155.51M 2024
Toys, games, sports requisites $114.70M 2024
Commodities not specified according to kind $113.70M 2024
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $102.56M 2024
Nickel $90.59M 2024
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $79.15M 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $78.94M 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $66.13M 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $57.41M 2024
Iron and steel $55.93M 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $50.31M 2024
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $45.46M 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $39.57M 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $34.40M 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $34.19M 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $31.66M 2024
Glass and glassware $26.82M 2024
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $22.01M 2024
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $19.76M 2024
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $19.73M 2024
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $18.83M 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $17.78M 2024
Ceramic products $17.38M 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $17.08M 2024
Clocks and watches $16.85M 2024
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $16.52M 2024
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $15.51M 2024
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $13.89M 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $13.45M 2024
Copper $13.07M 2024
Headgear and $12.06M 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $11.18M 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $10.45M 2024
Manmade filaments $9.96M 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $9.17M 2024
Manmade staple fibers $9.12M 2024
Aluminum $8.62M 2024
Meat and edible meat offal $8.57M 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $8.30M 2024
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $8.19M 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $7.63M 2024
Ores slag and ash $7.45M 2024
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $6.64M 2024
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $6.59M 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $4.34M 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $3.76M 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $2.54M 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $2.46M 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $2.28M 2024
Cereals $2.18M 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $2.08M 2024
Cotton $2.08M 2024
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $1.65M 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $1.46M 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $1.00M 2024
Live animals $678.52K 2024
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $623.16K 2024
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $557.23K 2024
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $536.36K 2024
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $528.44K 2024
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $496.26K 2024
Products of animal origin $327.06K 2024
Zinc $268.57K 2024
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $263.6K 2024
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $262.49K 2024
Fertilizers $222.11K 2024
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $214.83K 2024
Lac, gums, resins $173.55K 2024
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $172.51K 2024
Knitted or crocheted fabric $165.14K 2024
Lead $100.13K 2024
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $93.69K 2024
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $48.42K 2024
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $44.57K 2024
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $43.21K 2024
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $38.85K 2024
Silk $38.00K 2024
Tin $14.99K 2024
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $11.64K 2024
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $9.17K 2024
Cork and articles of cork $5.41K 2024
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $1.85K 2024
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $1.33K 2024
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $15.58K 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $7.16K 2022
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $2.63K 2022




united kingdom Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -5699.00 -6502.00 9128.00 -11404.00 GBP Million [+]
Current Account -23456.00 -21028.00 11056.00 -39615.00 GBP Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -2.70 -3.50 2.80 -5.40 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 74306.00 73460.00 79382.00 962.00 GBP Million [+]
Imports 80005.00 79962.00 80773.00 1031.00 GBP Million [+]
External Debt 7995744.00 7939226.00 7995744.00 565439.00 GBP Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 4528.00 1747.00 92093.00 -44536.00 GBP Million [+]
Capital Flows 13322.00 9875.00 52822.00 -17279.00 GBP Million [+]
Gold Reserves 310.29 310.29 588.27 310.25 Tonnes [+]
Crude Oil Production 639.00 660.00 2821.00 1.00 BBL/D/1K [+]
Goods Trade Balance Non-EU -9318.00 -9963.00 3605.00 -13655.00 GBP Million [+]
Terrorism Index 2.64 2.37 6.06 2.37 Points [+]
Goods Trade Balance -21688.00 -22424.00 775.00 -23545.00 GBP Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 3500.00 3500.00 4344.00 65.00 Thousand [+]
Weapons Sales 1204.00 1665.00 6012.00 637.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Tourism Revenues 10244.00 7902.00 10244.00 61.00 GBP Million [+]
Auto Exports 37448.00 42972.00 136305.00 152.00 Units [+]