Import/export HS code 030119: Various live fish

Live fish not classified as freshwater, including saltwater and other types of fish not listed elsewhere

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Indonesia 723,525
Maldives 410,870
United States 376,461
Philippines 361,081
Kenya 252,584

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 £
Indonesia 331,605 391,920 +60,315
Maldives 189,417 221,453 +32,036
United States 182,629 193,832 +11,203
Philippines 174,993 186,088 +11,095
Kenya 117,359 135,225 +17,866
Fiji 83,721 78,614 -5,107
Sri Lanka 80,206 59,500 -20,706
Australia 96,757 32,343 -64,414
Netherlands 88,363 39,788 -48,575
Marshall Islands 56,912 51,519 -5,393

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 £
Indonesia 720,996
Maldives 410,870
United States 375,284
Philippines 361,081
Kenya 252,584

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 £
Indonesia 331,605 389,391 +57,786
Maldives 189,417 221,453 +32,036
United States 182,629 192,655 +10,026
Philippines 174,993 186,088 +11,095
Kenya 117,359 135,225 +17,866
Fiji 83,721 78,614 -5,107
Sri Lanka 80,206 59,500 -20,706
Australia 96,757 32,343 -64,414
Netherlands 88,363 39,788 -48,575
Marshall Islands 56,912 51,519 -5,393

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cumbria 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
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 1 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Essex 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
West Midlands 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 £
Air transport 3,302,052
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 126,417

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 £
Air transport 1,624,029 1,678,023 +53,994
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 89,157 37,260 -51,897

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,227,605
Eurotunnel 103,471
Manchester Airport 43,672
London Gatwick Airport 29,070
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,413

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 Heathrow Airport 1,620,473 1,607,132 -13,341
Eurotunnel 66,211 37,260 -28,951
Manchester Airport 1,195 42,477 +41,282
London Gatwick Airport 2,361 26,709 +24,348
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,413 0 -16,413
Dover 6,533 0 -6,533
Belfast Airport 0 1,705 +1,705

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Fishing and aquaculture 2
Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 2
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 3
2026-02 3
2026-01 2
2025-12 4

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 4
54m+ 3
0-1m 2
15m-54m 1
Other 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 £
Portugal 131,612
Ireland 41,488
Indonesia 40,952
Bahrain 22,475
Brunei Darussalam 9,401

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 £
Portugal 66,891 64,721 -2,170
Ireland 10,751 30,737 +19,986
Indonesia 29,632 11,320 -18,312
Bahrain 22,475 0 -22,475
Brunei Darussalam 8,391 1,010 -7,381
South Africa 4,311 3,174 -1,137
Argentina 0 4,650 +4,650
Spain 3,510 0 -3,510
Barbados 0 3,114 +3,114
Iceland 2,737 0 -2,737

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 227,065
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,488

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 £
Air transport 139,076 87,989 -51,087
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,751 30,737 +19,986

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 225,936
Liverpool Docks 41,488
East Midlands Airport 1,129

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 137,947 87,989 -49,958
Liverpool Docks 10,751 30,737 +19,986
East Midlands Airport 1,129 0 -1,129

Quick facts

HS code: 030119

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

Description: Live fish not classified as freshwater, including saltwater and other types of fish not listed elsewhere