Strategic Lens

Pharma and health: Australia and United Kingdom

First country

Second country

In 2025, Australia sold USD 35.1 million of pharmaceutical products to United Kingdom and bought USD 419 million from it.

Constraints

  • BothTwo-way trade in pharmaceutical products fell 35 percent, from USD 695 million in 2019 to USD 454 million in 2025.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, United Kingdom sold USD 419 million of pharmaceutical products, against USD 35.1 million the other way.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Australia's exports to United Kingdom: pharmaceutical products

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 106.9Low 22.9 / High 106.92025: 35.1

2019106.9
202059.7
202132.5
202240.5
202324
202422.9
202535.1

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Australia's imports from United Kingdom: pharmaceutical products

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 588.2Low 419.3 / High 679.52025: 419.3

2019588.2
2020679.5
2021608.7
2022558.6
2023476.4
2024460.5
2025419.3

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026