Import/export HS code 070930: Fresh or chilled eggplants

Fresh or chilled eggplants, also known as aubergines

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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 £
Spain 43,348,902
Netherlands 23,612,401
France 7,679,795
Germany 5,474,515
Belgium 4,552,084

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 £
Spain 20,110,009 23,238,893 +3,128,884
Netherlands 12,385,758 11,226,643 -1,159,115
France 5,693,863 1,985,932 -3,707,931
Germany 2,384,835 3,089,680 +704,845
Belgium 1,534,312 3,017,772 +1,483,460
Italy 604,459 1,080,094 +475,635
Kenya 722,975 910,399 +187,424
Uganda 486,638 467,428 -19,210
Morocco 471,034 309,156 -161,878
Ireland 211,802 185,977 -25,825

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 £
Spain 54,800,106
Netherlands 22,954,452
Belgium 6,512,421
Kenya 1,626,338
Italy 1,264,431

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 £
Spain 26,100,732 28,699,374 +2,598,642
Netherlands 11,997,168 10,957,284 -1,039,884
Belgium 3,618,883 2,893,538 -725,345
Kenya 715,311 911,027 +195,716
Italy 590,402 674,029 +83,627
Uganda 496,063 465,619 -30,444
Morocco 470,296 316,572 -153,724
Germany 73,861 109,762 +35,901
France 71,865 88,950 +17,085
Dominican Republic 54,389 52,618 -1,771

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 28
Outer London - West and North West 27
Inner London - East 15
Inner London - West 15
Greater Manchester 14

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
Outer London - East and North East 18 24 +6
Outer London - West and North West 21 22 +1
Inner London - East 13 12 -1
Inner London - West 10 14 +4
Greater Manchester 8 12 +4
West Midlands 6 8 +2
West Yorkshire 4 9 +5
Essex 4 7 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 6 +1
Kent 4 5 +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) 86,415,196
Air transport 3,315,592
Other 821,181
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,592
Rail transport 8,223

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) 42,829,839 43,585,357 +755,518
Air transport 1,535,186 1,780,406 +245,220
Other 427,612 393,569 -34,043
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,669 46,923 +30,254
Rail transport 8,223 0 -8,223
Road transport 3,255 4,715 +1,460

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 44,412,257
Dover 14,472,868
Harwich 10,621,146
Portsmouth 5,284,859
Felixstowe 4,706,280

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 21,907,408 22,504,849 +597,441
Dover 6,951,745 7,521,123 +569,378
Harwich 5,263,451 5,357,695 +94,244
Portsmouth 2,412,196 2,872,663 +460,467
Felixstowe 2,480,392 2,225,888 -254,504
London Heathrow Airport 1,313,609 1,479,217 +165,608
Immingham Docks 793,699 1,186,335 +392,636
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,093,114 721,223 -371,891
Newhaven 763,233 990,486 +227,253
Killingholme 1,074,846 0 -1,074,846

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
163
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
17
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
8
Manufacture of food products
8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 58
2026-04 69
2026-03 85
2026-02 85
2026-01 84

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 96
15m-54m 35
54m+ 33
0-1m 27
Other 8

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 180,132
United Arab Emirates 119,448
Canada 87,222
Spain 3,608
Australia 1,250

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 87,852 92,280 +4,428
United Arab Emirates 53,368 66,080 +12,712
Canada 39,237 47,985 +8,748
Spain 3,608 0 -3,608
Australia 0 1,250 +1,250

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 £
Spain 24,588
Netherlands 1,183
XI 395
Belgium 83
South Africa 13

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 £
Spain 13,692 10,896 -2,796
Netherlands 256 927 +671
XI 184 211 +27
Belgium 23 60 +37
South Africa 0 13 +13
South Korea 0 6 +6

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 206,670
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 152,932
Other 30,808
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,250

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 92,605 114,065 +21,460
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 75,647 77,285 +1,638
Other 15,813 14,995 -818
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 1,250 +1,250

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 141,344
London Gatwick Airport 108,831
London Heathrow Airport 94,275
000 30,808
Fishguard 7,980

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 £
Holyhead 64,059 77,285 +13,226
London Gatwick Airport 41,375 67,456 +26,081
London Heathrow Airport 48,634 45,641 -2,993
000 15,813 14,995 -818
Fishguard 7,980 0 -7,980
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,608 0 -3,608
London Stansted Airport 2,596 968 -1,628
London Gateway Port 0 1,250 +1,250

Quick facts

HS code: 070930

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

Description: Fresh or chilled eggplants, also known as aubergines