Iron ore imports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 10, 2024
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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December 2023

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

2009 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Figures prior to 2013 were taken from previous versions of the report.

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