Coking Coal: Russia

(asked on 11th March 2022) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the value in sterling is of imports of Russian produced coking coal in the last 24 months.


Answered by
Lucy Frazer Portrait
Lucy Frazer
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
This question was answered on 22nd March 2022

HMRC is responsible for the collection and publication of data on imports and exports of goods to and from the UK. HMRC releases this information monthly, as a National Statistic called the Overseas Trade in Goods Statistics (OTS), which is available via their dedicated website: www.uktradeinfo.com.

From this website, it is possible to build your own data tables based upon bespoke search criteria: https://www.uktradeinfo.com/trade-data/ots-custom-table/

The value of coking coal imported from Russia into the UK in the last 24 months is set out below.

Month

Value of imports £

1

February 2020

3,966,692

2

March 2020

0

3

April 2020

11,136,389

4

May 2020

0

5

June 2020

7,926,624

6

July 2020

427,528

7

August 2020

7,446,127

8

September 2020

2,897,470

9

October 2020

0

10

November 2020

4,841,498

11

December 2020

7,553,490

12

January 2021

0

13

February 2021

8,269,888

14

March 2021

0

15

April 2021

10,787,749

16

May 2021

4,437,114

17

June 2021

5,168,023

18

July 2021

0

19

August 2021

0

20

September 2021

10,119,919

21

October 2021

0

22

November 2021

276,806

23

December 2021

11,125,753

24

January 2022

14,639,058

Imports from Russia to the UK

Based on commodity code CN8 27011210
(Other forms of coal are classified under Chapter 27 section 04)

Source: HMRC, Overseas Trade-in-Goods Statistics

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