Written questions

Aluminium: Recycling

Commons · Question 116465 · Tabled 27 Feb 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 4 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Tessa Munt

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many metric tonnes of aluminium were exported from the UK for recycling in each of the last five years; to which countries was that aluminium exported; in what quantities was it exported; and how much income to

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 4 Mar 2026

HM Revenue & Customs (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 an Accredited National Statistic called the Overseas Trade in Goods ...