Import/export HS code 07031019: Various fresh or chilled onions and shallots

Fresh or chilled onions and shallots, excluding sets. Ideal for cooking or raw use

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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 149,539,501
Spain 75,456,574
Egypt 71,306,546
Poland 50,670,442
France 24,976,004

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 70,903,045 78,636,456 +7,733,411
Spain 31,779,300 43,677,274 +11,897,974
Egypt 38,286,378 33,020,168 -5,266,210
Poland 27,004,950 23,665,492 -3,339,458
France 11,983,382 12,992,622 +1,009,240
Germany 8,277,091 7,469,403 -807,688
Senegal 8,535,561 5,378,999 -3,156,562
New Zealand 5,900,929 4,208,375 -1,692,554
China 3,777,619 4,031,823 +254,204
Chile 3,113,966 4,389,518 +1,275,552

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 149,839,071
Egypt 82,685,280
Spain 82,341,843
Poland 51,737,189
Senegal 14,035,355

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 71,221,429 78,617,642 +7,396,213
Egypt 43,534,247 39,151,033 -4,383,214
Spain 34,410,410 47,931,433 +13,521,023
Poland 27,521,954 24,215,235 -3,306,719
Senegal 8,609,778 5,425,577 -3,184,201
New Zealand 6,066,839 4,221,173 -1,845,666
Germany 5,598,739 4,157,522 -1,441,217
China 3,764,029 4,066,070 +302,041
Chile 3,197,582 4,541,676 +1,344,094
France 1,778,000 3,575,032 +1,797,032

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 14
Outer London - East and North East 14
Greater Manchester 13
Outer London - West and North West 13
West Midlands 8

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 8 11 +3
Outer London - East and North East 10 11 +1
Greater Manchester 9 7 -2
Outer London - West and North West 10 11 +1
West Midlands 7 7 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 4 -3
Merseyside 6 4 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 3 -3
Inner London - East 6 6 +0
West Yorkshire 4 6 +2

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) 298,974,403
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 126,607,654
Other 9,778,957
Air transport 8,101,931
Road transport 6,467,980

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) 141,779,804 157,194,599 +15,414,795
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 66,201,942 60,405,712 -5,796,230
Other 4,889,480 4,889,477 -3
Air transport 4,930,764 3,171,167 -1,759,597
Road transport 2,916,153 3,551,827 +635,674
Rail transport 1,499,749 519,355 -980,394

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 90,980,160
Harwich 86,312,972
London Gateway Port 67,624,724
Felixstowe 40,801,976
Dover 38,553,799

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 40,068,228 50,911,932 +10,843,704
Harwich 43,438,276 42,874,696 -563,580
London Gateway Port 38,184,843 29,439,881 -8,744,962
Felixstowe 20,088,086 20,713,890 +625,804
Dover 17,725,711 20,828,088 +3,102,377
Immingham Docks 13,188,381 18,437,867 +5,249,486
Portsmouth 11,756,551 10,586,337 -1,170,214
London 6,063,574 6,337,552 +273,978
ZLC 4,812,497 7,101,788 +2,289,291
000 4,889,480 4,889,477 -3

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 114
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Manufacture of food products 13
Food and beverage service activities 7
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 45
2026-03 55
2026-02 54
2026-01 51
2025-12 48

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 55
15m-54m 34
54m+ 30
0-1m 22
Other 7

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 8,600,086
Falkland Islands 232,118
Netherlands 218,207
France 76,492
Poland 49,219

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 4,250,266 4,349,820 +99,554
Falkland Islands 232,118 0 -232,118
Netherlands 123,206 95,001 -28,205
France 36,093 40,399 +4,306
Poland 42,550 6,669 -35,881
Spain 11,613 23,357 +11,744
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 31,257 0 -31,257
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11,646 0 -11,646
Thailand 0 5,040 +5,040
Belgium 0 4,932 +4,932

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 2,783,682
Egypt 1,698,318
China 295,093
Spain 263,774
Senegal 129,128

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 1,460,489 1,323,193 -137,296
Egypt 894,551 803,767 -90,784
China 71,100 223,993 +152,893
Spain 93,615 170,159 +76,544
Senegal 4,844 124,284 +119,440
Netherlands 32,164 35,666 +3,502
Chile 31,661 28,808 -2,853
Belgium 21,990 19,603 -2,387
Kenya 13,736 23,488 +9,752
Singapore 14,626 0 -14,626

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 6,696,369
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,776,944
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 764,029
Air transport 33,133

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 £
Other 3,192,621 3,503,748 +311,127
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 831,932 945,012 +113,080
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 682,877 81,152 -601,725
Air transport 33,133 0 -33,133

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 6,696,369
Holyhead 1,612,346
London Gateway Port 232,118
Liverpool Docks 127,174
Dover / Eurotunnel 113,832

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 3,192,621 3,503,748 +311,127
Holyhead 875,558 736,788 -138,770
London Gateway Port 232,118 0 -232,118
Liverpool Docks 70,775 56,399 -14,376
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,370 64,462 +15,092
Heysham 73,473 29,130 -44,343
Felixstowe 56,982 20,366 -36,616
Dover 6,719 51,608 +44,889
Milford 0 35,078 +35,078
London 31,279 0 -31,279

Quick facts

HS code: 07031019

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

Description: Fresh or chilled onions and shallots, excluding sets. Ideal for cooking or raw use