Import/export HS code 02044250: Lamb legs, frozen
Frozen lamb legs, often used for roasting or grilling
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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 | 237,599,166 |
| Australia | 30,227,033 |
| Ireland | 19,219,124 |
| Falkland Islands | 772,627 |
| Chile | 352,936 |
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 | 106,344,366 | 131,254,800 | +24,910,434 |
| Australia | 16,905,987 | 13,321,046 | -3,584,941 |
| Ireland | 8,396,549 | 10,822,575 | +2,426,026 |
| Falkland Islands | 323,745 | 448,882 | +125,137 |
| Chile | 58,881 | 294,055 | +235,174 |
| Spain | 52,582 | 71,631 | +19,049 |
| Italy | 0 | 50,489 | +50,489 |
| France | 0 | 4,277 | +4,277 |
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 | 237,863,079 |
| Australia | 29,912,151 |
| Falkland Islands | 823,596 |
| Chile | 352,936 |
| Ireland | 170,855 |
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 | 106,441,460 | 131,421,619 | +24,980,159 |
| Australia | 16,757,924 | 13,154,227 | -3,603,697 |
| Falkland Islands | 374,714 | 448,882 | +74,168 |
| Chile | 58,881 | 294,055 | +235,174 |
| Ireland | 151,958 | 18,897 | -133,061 |
| Spain | 52,582 | 71,631 | +19,049 |
| Italy | 0 | 50,489 | +50,489 |
| France | 0 | 4,277 | +4,277 |
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 | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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 | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Essex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Devon | 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) | 251,659,409 |
| Other | 19,185,194 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 17,472,935 |
| Air transport | 32,327 |
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) | 106,345,260 | 145,314,149 | +38,968,889 |
| Other | 8,381,516 | 10,803,678 | +2,422,162 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 17,327,641 | 145,294 | -17,182,347 |
| Air transport | 27,693 | 4,634 | -23,059 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 138,438,239 |
| Southampton | 66,304,954 |
| Felixstowe | 63,912,611 |
| 000 | 19,185,194 |
| Dover | 145,208 |
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 | 47,215,883 | 91,222,356 | +44,006,473 |
| Southampton | 31,143,942 | 35,161,012 | +4,017,070 |
| Felixstowe | 44,981,830 | 18,930,781 | -26,051,049 |
| 000 | 8,381,516 | 10,803,678 | +2,422,162 |
| Dover | 33,412 | 111,796 | +78,384 |
| Belfast Port | 126,706 | 0 | -126,706 |
| Holyhead | 59,929 | 18,897 | -41,032 |
| Liverpool Docks | 52,626 | 0 | -52,626 |
| Eurotunnel | 19,170 | 12,933 | -6,237 |
| Milford | 30,874 | 0 | -30,874 |
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
|
31 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
3 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 18 |
| 2026-04 | 11 |
| 2026-03 | 13 |
| 2026-02 | 14 |
| 2026-01 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ANZCO FOODS UK LIMITED | 122 |
| SILVER FERN FARMS (UK) LIMITED | 121 |
| AFFCO EUROPE LIMITED | 107 |
| NEW ZEALAND HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED | 89 |
| W W GILES (SMITHFIELD) LIMITED | 83 |
| JBS GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED | 78 |
| A.F.BLAKEMORE AND SON LIMITED | 62 |
| GEORGE ABRAHAMS LIMITED | 61 |
| HILTON FOOD SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 45 |
| DUNBIA (UK) | 40 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 13 |
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
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 | 2,362,599 |
| Belgium | 34,506 |
| Ireland | 29,885 |
| United States | 29,673 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 17,820 |
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 | 1,476,279 | 886,320 | -589,959 |
| Belgium | 34,506 | 0 | -34,506 |
| Ireland | 12,361 | 17,524 | +5,163 |
| United States | 29,673 | 0 | -29,673 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 17,820 | +17,820 |
| Canada | 8,626 | 4,945 | -3,681 |
| Qatar | 11,280 | 0 | -11,280 |
| Germany | 7,173 | 333 | -6,840 |
| Brunei Darussalam | 4,895 | 1,933 | -2,962 |
| Bahamas | 0 | 4,985 | +4,985 |
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 | 286,062 |
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 | 125,186 | 160,876 | +35,690 |
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) | 2,148,434 |
| Other | 286,062 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 71,694 |
| Air transport | 16,265 |
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) | 1,405,133 | 743,301 | -661,832 |
| Other | 125,186 | 160,876 | +35,690 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 44,646 | 27,048 | -17,598 |
| Air transport | 11,280 | 4,985 | -6,295 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 729,021 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 715,645 |
| Portsmouth | 647,900 |
| 000 | 286,062 |
| Southampton | 44,285 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 456,318 | 272,703 | -183,615 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 430,797 | 284,848 | -145,949 |
| Portsmouth | 474,496 | 173,404 | -301,092 |
| 000 | 125,186 | 160,876 | +35,690 |
| Southampton | 33,262 | 11,023 | -22,239 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,987 | 12,346 | -8,641 |
| Dover | 31,161 | 0 | -31,161 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,758 | 13,788 | +11,030 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 11,280 | 4,985 | -6,295 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 2,237 | +2,237 |
Quick facts
HS code: 02044250
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Frozen lamb legs, often used for roasting or grilling