Import/export HS code 02044210: Lamb short forequarters, frozen

Frozen 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 £
New Zealand 8,935,668
Australia 806,417
Falkland Islands 586,668
Ireland 246,320
Spain 172,343

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 £
New Zealand 4,258,915 4,676,753 +417,838
Australia 218,728 587,689 +368,961
Falkland Islands 362,171 224,497 -137,674
Ireland 169,047 77,273 -91,774
Spain 55,492 116,851 +61,359
Iceland 112,428 0 -112,428
Chile 67,624 44,357 -23,267
Greece 23,466 0 -23,466
France 2,697 0 -2,697

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 £
New Zealand 8,949,780
Australia 778,287
Falkland Islands 614,798
Spain 175,040
Ireland 164,554

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 £
New Zealand 4,273,027 4,676,753 +403,726
Australia 190,598 587,689 +397,091
Falkland Islands 390,301 224,497 -165,804
Spain 58,189 116,851 +58,662
Ireland 87,281 77,273 -10,008
Iceland 112,428 0 -112,428
Chile 67,624 44,357 -23,267
Greece 9,354 0 -9,354

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Essex 2
Inner London - East 2

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
Outer London - West and North West 3 4 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Essex 2 0 -2
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Kent 1 1 +0
West of England 1 1 +0

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,302,404
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 613,818
Other 81,766

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,762,956 5,539,448 +776,492
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 425,846 187,972 -237,874
Other 81,766 0 -81,766

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 5,786,559
Southampton 3,145,522
Felixstowe 1,508,653
Holyhead 153,127
Immingham Docks 112,428

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 £
London Gateway Port 1,533,451 4,253,108 +2,719,657
Southampton 1,870,184 1,275,338 -594,846
Felixstowe 1,503,803 4,850 -1,498,953
Holyhead 82,006 71,121 -10,885
Immingham Docks 112,428 0 -112,428
Dover 42,959 68,295 +25,336
Eurotunnel 38,696 48,556 +9,860
000 81,766 0 -81,766
Ayr Harbour 1,379 6,152 +4,773
Liverpool Docks 3,896 0 -3,896

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
17
Food and beverage service activities
2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 6
2026-04 4
2026-03 7
2026-02 4
2026-01 3

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
54m+ 8
1m-15m 7
Other 3
15m-54m 2

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 333,585
Canada 266,041
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 221,518
Ghana 101,155
Japan 74,494

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 187,647 145,938 -41,709
Canada 70,461 195,580 +125,119
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,008 209,510 +197,502
Ghana 30,415 70,740 +40,325
Japan 74,494 0 -74,494
Germany 50,896 0 -50,896
Qatar 49,394 0 -49,394
Ivory Coast 10,631 18,818 +8,187
Ireland 439 13,563 +13,124
Netherlands 1,207 9,947 +8,740

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 97,577

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 74,067 23,510 -50,557

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 618,933
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 398,886
Other 97,577
Air transport 49,394

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 207,415 411,518 +204,103
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 168,844 230,042 +61,198
Other 74,067 23,510 -50,557
Air transport 49,394 0 -49,394

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 314,782
Southampton 230,788
London Gateway Port 225,721
Liverpool Docks 131,161
000 97,577

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 168,844 145,938 -22,906
Southampton 119,312 111,476 -7,836
London Gateway Port 30,415 195,306 +164,891
Liverpool Docks 47,057 84,104 +37,047
000 74,067 23,510 -50,557
Felixstowe 0 85,918 +85,918
London Heathrow Airport 49,394 0 -49,394
Belfast Port 0 18,818 +18,818
London 10,631 0 -10,631

Quick facts

HS code: 02044210

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

Description: Frozen lamb cuts from the front part, including the shoulder and ribs