Import/export HS code 071320: Dried chickpeas

Dried chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled and ready for use in dishes like hummus and curries

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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 £
India 19,418,819
Australia 14,255,841
Turkey 11,891,555
Argentina 9,026,652
Canada 8,102,917

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 £
India 10,368,745 9,050,074 -1,318,671
Australia 8,053,363 6,202,478 -1,850,885
Turkey 7,306,189 4,585,366 -2,720,823
Argentina 5,610,650 3,416,002 -2,194,648
Canada 3,822,177 4,280,740 +458,563
United Arab Emirates 1,677,161 840,185 -836,976
France 1,375,817 1,140,217 -235,600
Netherlands 1,146,690 1,273,743 +127,053
Mexico 1,101,539 562,649 -538,890
United States 639,749 448,171 -191,578

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 £
India 19,438,986
Australia 15,405,332
Canada 10,589,498
Argentina 9,983,911
Turkey 9,280,170

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 £
India 10,140,538 9,298,448 -842,090
Australia 9,055,138 6,350,194 -2,704,944
Canada 5,187,776 5,401,722 +213,946
Argentina 6,212,074 3,771,837 -2,440,237
Turkey 5,741,117 3,539,053 -2,202,064
France 1,317,366 1,108,568 -208,798
Netherlands 995,576 1,204,558 +208,982
Mexico 1,036,420 703,688 -332,732
United Arab Emirates 1,040,528 369,013 -671,515
Italy 630,250 395,506 -234,744

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 28
Outer London - East and North East 14
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Essex 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Outer London - West and North West 20 22 +2
Outer London - East and North East 9 12 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 9 +4
Essex 9 6 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 6 +0
West Midlands 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 6 5 -1
Greater Manchester 2 4 +2
Outer London - South 5 4 -1
West Yorkshire 3 5 +2

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) 62,011,759
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,968,119
Road transport 258,935
Air transport 243,397
Other 108,010

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) 33,703,720 28,308,039 -5,395,681
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,673,752 5,294,367 -4,379,385
Road transport 186,782 72,153 -114,629
Air transport 141,986 101,411 -40,575
Other 45,540 62,470 +16,930
Rail transport 59,456 0 -59,456

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 39,838,484
London Gateway Port 15,560,418
Southampton 6,040,866
Liverpool Docks 5,830,376
London 2,946,060

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 £
Felixstowe 24,539,118 15,299,366 -9,239,752
London Gateway Port 7,723,167 7,837,251 +114,084
Southampton 2,614,882 3,425,984 +811,102
Liverpool Docks 2,533,332 3,297,044 +763,712
London 2,373,314 572,746 -1,800,568
Dover 1,076,256 726,040 -350,216
Harwich 886,641 881,569 -5,072
Portsmouth 644,208 674,589 +30,381
Eurotunnel 247,348 223,816 -23,532
ZLC 311,069 125,023 -186,046

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 96
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 26
Manufacture of food products 23
Food and beverage service activities 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 27
2025-11 26
2025-10 34
2025-09 33
2025-08 27

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 57
15m-54m 25
0-1m 23
54m+ 23
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 £
Ireland 993,205
Netherlands 692,452
France 150,595
Portugal 132,286
Sweden 128,485

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 451,229 541,976 +90,747
Netherlands 354,266 338,186 -16,080
France 50,297 100,298 +50,001
Portugal 68,340 63,946 -4,394
Sweden 69,361 59,124 -10,237
Canada 0 87,697 +87,697
Switzerland 6,325 79,502 +73,177
South Africa 50,096 25,607 -24,489
Germany 38,204 25,977 -12,227
Norway 46,507 6,813 -39,694

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 £
Italy 47,364
XI 6,081
Ireland 852
South Korea 35

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 £
Italy 21,567 25,797 +4,230
XI 5,946 135 -5,811
Ireland 252 600 +348
South Korea 0 35 +35

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) 2,290,752
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 502,164
Other 64,997
Air transport 52,550

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) 1,119,381 1,171,371 +51,990
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 273,787 228,377 -45,410
Other 33,391 31,606 -1,785
Air transport 2,385 50,165 +47,780

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,004,423
Holyhead 479,146
London Gateway Port 244,314
Felixstowe 218,280
Heysham 204,041

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 536,985 467,438 -69,547
Holyhead 202,849 276,297 +73,448
London Gateway Port 115,642 128,672 +13,030
Felixstowe 109,108 109,172 +64
Heysham 105,532 98,509 -7,023
Immingham Docks 127,014 42,633 -84,381
Liverpool Docks 55,964 41,964 -14,000
Fishguard 4,315 69,720 +65,405
Milford 49,178 23,880 -25,298
Harwich 41,951 28,046 -13,905

Quick facts

HS code: 071320

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

Description: Dried chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled and ready for use in dishes like hummus and curries