Official Statistics

Customs Importer and Exporter Population 2025

This publication provides the number of UK importing and exporting businesses with EU and non-EU countries, based upon a positive declaration of trade in goods.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 16 April 2026

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Customs importer and exporter population 2025

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Customs importer and exporter population 2025: methodology notes

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Customs importer and exporter population: data tables 2021 to 2025

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Customs population moving goods in 2024 and 2025, by trade partner region

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Customs population moving goods in 2024 and 2025, by trade partner region and direction of movement

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Customs population moving goods in 2024 and 2025, by direction of movement

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Customs population moving goods in 2024 and 2025, by direction of movement and trade partner region

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Customs population moving goods in 2024, by annual business churn

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Customs population moving goods in 2025, by annual business churn

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Users should be aware that the 2021 to 2025 Customs Importer and Exporter Population publications succeed UK Importer and Exporter Population.

Customs Importer and Exporter Population reports only on traders moving goods in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and draws no comparison to data on previous years.

Published 16 April 2026