Import/export HS code 06029030: Vegetable and strawberry plants
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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 | 100,304,458 |
| Bulgaria | 7,652,280 |
| Italy | 4,772,849 |
| Spain | 2,187,128 |
| Germany | 1,681,310 |
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 | 46,352,441 | 53,952,017 | +7,599,576 |
| Bulgaria | 2,616,454 | 5,035,826 | +2,419,372 |
| Italy | 2,459,951 | 2,312,898 | -147,053 |
| Spain | 875,083 | 1,312,045 | +436,962 |
| Germany | 764,157 | 917,153 | +152,996 |
| Ireland | 253,239 | 270,822 | +17,583 |
| Belgium | 82,887 | 55,017 | -27,870 |
| France | 78,535 | 1,709 | -76,826 |
| United States | 30,047 | 0 | -30,047 |
| India | 5,255 | 3,290 | -1,965 |
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 | 97,552,308 |
| Bulgaria | 8,413,519 |
| Italy | 5,007,910 |
| Spain | 2,322,602 |
| Morocco | 1,967,724 |
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 | 45,010,005 | 52,542,303 | +7,532,298 |
| Bulgaria | 2,773,663 | 5,639,856 | +2,866,193 |
| Italy | 2,616,085 | 2,391,825 | -224,260 |
| Spain | 1,029,562 | 1,293,040 | +263,478 |
| Morocco | 1,200,922 | 766,802 | -434,120 |
| Germany | 456,776 | 844,603 | +387,827 |
| Belgium | 47,255 | 54,681 | +7,426 |
| United States | 30,047 | 0 | -30,047 |
| Portugal | 21,319 | 0 | -21,319 |
| Ireland | 10,939 | 3,431 | -7,508 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Kent | 11 |
| Eastern Scotland | 7 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 7 |
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent | 7 | 9 | +2 |
| Eastern Scotland | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Norfolk | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Essex | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
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) | 116,500,651 |
| Other | 635,321 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 138,185 |
| Rail transport | 63,873 |
| Air transport | 42,543 |
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) | 53,011,545 | 63,489,106 | +10,477,561 |
| Other | 314,375 | 320,946 | +6,571 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 92,954 | 45,231 | -47,723 |
| Rail transport | 63,873 | 0 | -63,873 |
| Air transport | 35,302 | 7,241 | -28,061 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 30,051,533 |
| Eurotunnel | 26,747,105 |
| Harwich | 18,112,484 |
| Immingham Docks | 15,457,126 |
| Felixstowe | 12,397,026 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 15,269,124 | 14,782,409 | -486,715 |
| Eurotunnel | 13,607,624 | 13,139,481 | -468,143 |
| Harwich | 6,399,935 | 11,712,549 | +5,312,614 |
| Immingham Docks | 351,962 | 15,105,164 | +14,753,202 |
| Felixstowe | 5,743,835 | 6,653,191 | +909,356 |
| Killingholme | 9,113,945 | 196,550 | -8,917,395 |
| Tyne | 1,391,150 | 45,937 | -1,345,213 |
| Hull | 613,871 | 766,397 | +152,526 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 560,336 | 663,670 | +103,334 |
| 000 | 314,375 | 320,946 | +6,571 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 37 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 24 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 20 |
| 2026-03 | 25 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-12 | 5 |
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 | 35 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 4,034,154 |
| Germany | 1,265,897 |
| France | 778,816 |
| Bulgaria | 570,700 |
| Netherlands | 392,513 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,947,349 | 2,086,805 | +139,456 |
| Germany | 478,018 | 787,879 | +309,861 |
| France | 421,949 | 356,867 | -65,082 |
| Bulgaria | 159,720 | 410,980 | +251,260 |
| Netherlands | 321,833 | 70,680 | -251,153 |
| Italy | 51,697 | 0 | -51,697 |
| Belgium | 26,089 | 5,116 | -20,973 |
| Spain | 6,630 | 8,108 | +1,478 |
| Portugal | 9,772 | 0 | -9,772 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9,633 | 0 | -9,633 |
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 | 2,258,350 |
| Ireland | 160,055 |
| Netherlands | 45 |
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 | 1,093,185 | 1,165,165 | +71,980 |
| Ireland | 86,664 | 73,391 | -13,273 |
| Netherlands | 45 | 0 | -45 |
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) | 4,549,671 |
| Other | 2,418,460 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 181,361 |
| Air transport | 12,939 |
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) | 2,096,393 | 2,453,278 | +356,885 |
| Other | 1,179,894 | 1,238,566 | +58,672 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 146,770 | 34,591 | -112,179 |
| Air transport | 9,633 | 3,306 | -6,327 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 2,418,460 |
| Dover | 2,135,515 |
| Holyhead | 1,203,377 |
| Portsmouth | 774,385 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 183,761 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 1,179,894 | 1,238,566 | +58,672 |
| Dover | 925,931 | 1,209,584 | +283,653 |
| Holyhead | 551,479 | 651,898 | +100,419 |
| Portsmouth | 417,518 | 356,867 | -60,651 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 110,582 | 73,179 | -37,403 |
| Ayr Harbour | 146,770 | 34,591 | -112,179 |
| Milford | 52,402 | 115,835 | +63,433 |
| Liverpool Docks | 36,184 | 45,915 | +9,731 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,633 | 3,306 | -6,327 |
| Fishguard | 2,297 | 0 | -2,297 |
Quick facts
HS code: 06029030
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Live plants for growing vegetables or strawberries, ready for planting