Import/export HS code 02101211: Salted or brined bellies

Pork bellies preserved by salting or soaking in brine

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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 £
Netherlands 26,407,825
Italy 1,728,459
Ireland 1,169,802
Belgium 1,155,140
France 838,574

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 £
Netherlands 14,899,029 11,508,796 -3,390,233
Italy 561,303 1,167,156 +605,853
Ireland 667,257 502,545 -164,712
Belgium 192,419 962,721 +770,302
France 405,765 432,809 +27,044
Germany 82,587 35,327 -47,260
Denmark 10,396 33,446 +23,050
Spain 13,485 29,212 +15,727
Lithuania 8,066 30,380 +22,314

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 £
Netherlands 26,202,513
Italy 3,001,070
Germany 838,439
Ireland 349,930
France 166,771

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 £
Netherlands 15,176,895 11,025,618 -4,151,277
Italy 864,796 2,136,274 +1,271,478
Germany 64,533 773,906 +709,373
Ireland 280,910 69,020 -211,890
France 61,451 105,320 +43,869
Denmark 13,255 107,057 +93,802
Lithuania 8,066 30,380 +22,314
Spain 11,807 15,858 +4,051
Belgium 0 1,718 +1,718

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 6
West Yorkshire 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Greater Manchester 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
Inner London - West 4 6 +2
West Yorkshire 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
Norfolk 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 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) 19,443,558
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,303,306
Other 795,835

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) 11,124,995 8,318,563 -2,806,432
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,356,718 5,946,588 +589,870
Other 358,594 437,241 +78,647

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 11,525,358
Immingham Docks 10,694,143
Felixstowe 4,600,950
Dover 1,483,037
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,040,093

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 £
Eurotunnel 6,466,345 5,059,013 -1,407,332
Immingham Docks 5,433,919 5,260,224 -173,695
Felixstowe 2,666,916 1,934,034 -732,882
Dover 628,771 854,266 +225,495
Dover / Eurotunnel 814,011 226,082 -587,929
000 358,594 437,241 +78,647
London 106,203 650,521 +544,318
Holyhead 305,336 115,502 -189,834
Middlesbrough 21,386 102,216 +80,830
GSY 5,622 37,984 +32,362

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 35
Food and beverage service activities 8
Manufacture of food products 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 17
2026-03 23
2026-02 16
2026-01 19
2025-12 22

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 27
54m+ 14
0-1m 4
15m-54m 4
Other 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 1,782,929
Ireland 1,167,462
Spain 204,743
Bermuda 180,817
Netherlands 115,101

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 937,531 845,398 -92,133
Ireland 449,505 717,957 +268,452
Spain 101,898 102,845 +947
Bermuda 76,906 103,911 +27,005
Netherlands 115,101 0 -115,101
Saint Helena 63,860 45,115 -18,745
India 40,740 26,845 -13,895
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 57,421 0 -57,421
Germany 47,090 0 -47,090
Greece 4,211 19,686 +15,475

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 16,418
Ireland 6,350
Germany 489
Netherlands 384

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 10,507 5,911 -4,596
Ireland 3,634 2,716 -918
Germany 0 489 +489
Netherlands 384 0 -384

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) 3,242,885
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 395,339
Other 81,687
Air transport 69,611

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) 1,613,692 1,629,193 +15,501
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 215,065 180,274 -34,791
Other 42,065 39,622 -2,443
Air transport 49,010 20,601 -28,409

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,743,035
Liverpool Docks 696,887
Dover / Eurotunnel 357,003
Fishguard 316,991
Milford 189,779

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 904,467 838,568 -65,899
Liverpool Docks 242,570 454,317 +211,747
Dover / Eurotunnel 247,328 109,675 -137,653
Fishguard 32,935 284,056 +251,121
Milford 145,490 44,289 -101,201
Immingham Docks 63,860 45,115 -18,745
Southampton 95,741 0 -95,741
000 42,065 39,622 -2,443
London Gateway Port 42,446 31,248 -11,198
London Heathrow Airport 49,010 20,601 -28,409

Quick facts

HS code: 02101211

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

Description: Pork bellies preserved by salting or soaking in brine