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Critical minerals: United Kingdom and United States

First country

Second country

In 2025, United Kingdom sold USD 121 million of critical minerals and metals to United States and bought USD 125 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in critical minerals and metals runs both ways in similar amounts: United Kingdom sold USD 121 million and United States sold USD 125 million in 2025.

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

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

United Kingdom's exports to United States: critical minerals and metals

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

2019: 131.6Low 51.3 / High 131.62025: 120.7

2019131.6
202064.3
202151.3
202297.6
2023129.9
2024128.9
2025120.7

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

United Kingdom's imports from United States: critical minerals and metals

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

2019: 108.2Low 69.3 / High 124.62025: 124.6

2019108.2
202070.2
202169.3
202289.3
202391.9
2024114.6
2025124.6

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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