Import/export HS code 02042210: Lamb short forequarters, fresh or chilled

Fresh or chilled lamb cuts from the front part, including the shoulder and ribs

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* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Ireland 6,407,007
New Zealand 28,322
France 10,796
Spain 4,969

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Ireland 3,820,382 2,586,625 -1,233,757
New Zealand 20,081 8,241 -11,840
France 5,840 4,956 -884
Spain 0 4,969 +4,969

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Ireland 6,317,891
New Zealand 28,322
France 10,796
Spain 4,969

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Ireland 3,766,555 2,551,336 -1,215,219
New Zealand 20,081 8,241 -11,840
France 5,840 4,956 -884
Spain 0 4,969 +4,969

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Devon 1
Inner London - East 1
Inner London - West 1
Outer London - West and North West 1

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
West of England 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,325,359
Other 89,116
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,378
Air transport 8,241

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,764,098 2,561,261 -1,202,837
Other 53,827 35,289 -18,538
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,378 0 -28,378
Air transport 0 8,241 +8,241

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 5,204,282
Liverpool Docks 1,016,046
000 89,116
Fishguard 53,316
Milford 35,950

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Holyhead 2,785,482 2,418,800 -366,682
Liverpool Docks 883,510 132,536 -750,974
000 53,827 35,289 -18,538
Fishguard 53,316 0 -53,316
Milford 35,950 0 -35,950
Felixstowe 20,081 0 -20,081
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,840 4,040 -1,800
Ayr Harbour 8,297 0 -8,297
London Heathrow Airport 0 8,241 +8,241
Dover 0 4,969 +4,969

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of food products 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-10 1
2025-09 1
2025-08 1
2025-07 1

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 3
54m+ 3

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
France 22,231,187
Belgium 7,537,838
Germany 3,303,718
Italy 1,844,144
Ireland 373,785

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
France 11,880,766 10,350,421 -1,530,345
Belgium 5,219,686 2,318,152 -2,901,534
Germany 1,880,189 1,423,529 -456,660
Italy 1,021,175 822,969 -198,206
Ireland 142,429 231,356 +88,927
Netherlands 153,109 159,462 +6,353
Switzerland 224,654 0 -224,654
Canada 0 151,370 +151,370
Poland 97,343 0 -97,343
United States 2,198 31,323 +29,125

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 3,866,511
Ireland 55

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 1,939,574 1,926,937 -12,637
Ireland 5 50 +45

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,226,499
Other 3,877,581
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,173
Air transport 20,027

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,674,671 13,551,828 -5,122,843
Other 1,950,016 1,927,565 -22,451
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 28,173 +28,173
Air transport 16,220 3,807 -12,413

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,558,175
000 3,877,581
Eurotunnel 1,772,274
Portsmouth 741,530
Liverpool Docks 123,197

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,401,771 12,156,404 -5,245,367
000 1,950,016 1,927,565 -22,451
Eurotunnel 673,952 1,098,322 +424,370
Portsmouth 598,948 142,582 -456,366
Liverpool Docks 0 123,197 +123,197
Felixstowe 0 31,323 +31,323
Southampton 0 28,173 +28,173
London Heathrow Airport 10,686 3,807 -6,879
Glasgow Airport 5,534 0 -5,534

Quick facts

HS code: 02042210

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Fresh or chilled lamb cuts from the front part, including the shoulder and ribs