Official Statistics
UK import trade in goods by country of origin and country of dispatch, 2024
This publication outlines and explains UK import trade by country of origin (CoO) for 2024, and makes comparisons with import trade by country of dispatch (CoD).
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HMRC collects overseas trade in goods data on imports at country of origin (CoO) and country of dispatch (CoD) level.
Country of origin refers to the country where the goods were produced or manufactured, or where the last substantial processing or transformation took place.
Country of dispatch refers to the country where the last commercial transaction took place. This may not be the country where the goods were made or shipped from.
Updates to this page
Published 21 May 2026