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December 2025

Total UK exports to all countries were 61 million kg/month in December 2025 with 80% shipped to OECD countries, including 30% to Türkiye.

• UK exports to Türkiye were 18.4 million kg/month in December 2025

• UK exports to Sweden increased to 10 million kg/month and likely went to incineration since Sweden does not have recycling capacity

• UK exports directly to Asia remained very high in December 2025

• Malaysia: 7.4 million kg/month

UK exports could also be routed through EU countries to non-OECD countries.

UK exports to EU countries December 2025

• Netherlands: 8 million kg/month

• Germany: 1.5 million kg/month

• Spain: 1.6 million kg/month

• Belgium: 2.8 million kg/month

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