Import/export HS code 03049921: Freshwater fish
Fish that live in freshwater, such as tilapias and catfish
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 4,951,587 |
| Myanmar | 1,976,269 |
| Viet Nam | 398,324 |
| Norway | 250,409 |
| China | 105,791 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 2,855,955 | 2,095,632 | -760,323 |
| Myanmar | 545,074 | 1,431,195 | +886,121 |
| Viet Nam | 53,335 | 344,989 | +291,654 |
| Norway | 164,920 | 85,489 | -79,431 |
| China | 33,604 | 72,187 | +38,583 |
| Singapore | 10,345 | 26,661 | +16,316 |
| France | 21,097 | 1,345 | -19,752 |
| Bangladesh | 11,406 | 4,522 | -6,884 |
| Denmark | 14,145 | 0 | -14,145 |
| United States | 7,542 | 5,800 | -1,742 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 4,951,587 |
| Myanmar | 2,042,454 |
| Viet Nam | 382,536 |
| Norway | 242,559 |
| China | 134,081 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 2,855,955 | 2,095,632 | -760,323 |
| Myanmar | 555,419 | 1,487,035 | +931,616 |
| Viet Nam | 60,287 | 322,249 | +261,962 |
| Norway | 157,070 | 85,489 | -71,581 |
| China | 61,894 | 72,187 | +10,293 |
| Bangladesh | 11,406 | 4,522 | -6,884 |
| United States | 7,542 | 5,800 | -1,742 |
| Iceland | 7,850 | 0 | -7,850 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Lancashire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 0 | -1 |
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) | 7,748,656 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 41,681 |
| Other | 345 |
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) | 3,682,181 | 4,066,475 | +384,294 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 35,242 | 6,439 | -28,803 |
| Other | 114 | 231 | +117 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 5,107,406 |
| Southampton | 1,563,145 |
| Felixstowe | 897,612 |
| Hull | 114,750 |
| London Gateway Port | 46,053 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 3,001,185 | 2,106,221 | -894,964 |
| Southampton | 509,034 | 1,054,111 | +545,077 |
| Felixstowe | 110,741 | 786,871 | +676,130 |
| Hull | 0 | 114,750 | +114,750 |
| London Gateway Port | 41,531 | 4,522 | -37,009 |
| Eurotunnel | 35,242 | 4,176 | -31,066 |
| Grimsby | 19,690 | 0 | -19,690 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 2,263 | +2,263 |
| 000 | 114 | 231 | +117 |
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 | 18 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
| Warehousing and support activities for transportation | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 174,378 |
| Lithuania | 128,379 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13,600 |
| Latvia | 11,844 |
| France | 892 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 62,778 | 111,600 | +48,822 |
| Lithuania | 128,379 | 0 | -128,379 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13,600 | 0 | -13,600 |
| Latvia | 11,844 | 0 | -11,844 |
| France | 0 | 892 | +892 |
| Ireland | 8 | 424 | +416 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XL | 432 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XL | 8 | 424 | +416 |
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) | 315,493 |
| Air transport | 13,600 |
| Other | 432 |
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) | 203,001 | 112,492 | -90,509 |
| Air transport | 13,600 | 0 | -13,600 |
| Other | 8 | 424 | +416 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 315,493 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 13,600 |
| 000 | 432 |
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 | 203,001 | 112,492 | -90,509 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 13,600 | 0 | -13,600 |
| 000 | 8 | 424 | +416 |
Quick facts
HS code: 03049921
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fish that live in freshwater, such as tilapias and catfish