Import/export HS code 071331: Dried mung beans

Dried beans of the species Vigna mungo or Vigna radiata, commonly used in Asian cuisine

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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 15,849,251
Myanmar 8,611,367
China 2,861,638
United Arab Emirates 2,553,789
Argentina 2,450,453

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 7,420,083 8,429,168 +1,009,085
Myanmar 4,858,678 3,752,689 -1,105,989
China 1,483,747 1,377,891 -105,856
United Arab Emirates 1,103,356 1,450,433 +347,077
Argentina 1,194,497 1,255,956 +61,459
Turkey 919,061 834,767 -84,294
Spain 538,839 238,452 -300,387
Singapore 439,910 176,260 -263,650
Thailand 387,973 84,791 -303,182
Netherlands 102,063 146,323 +44,260

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 16,152,701
Myanmar 8,476,834
China 3,146,394
Argentina 2,948,000
United Arab Emirates 2,017,251

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 7,658,130 8,494,571 +836,441
Myanmar 4,830,737 3,646,097 -1,184,640
China 1,677,940 1,468,454 -209,486
Argentina 1,536,879 1,411,121 -125,758
United Arab Emirates 830,322 1,186,929 +356,607
Turkey 298,093 508,570 +210,477
Spain 371,974 240,830 -131,144
Singapore 340,593 222,373 -118,220
Uzbekistan 276,756 247,226 -29,530
Thailand 389,081 103,801 -285,280

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 27
Outer London - East and North East 19
Inner London - East 13
Essex 9
West Midlands 9

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 16 20 +4
Outer London - East and North East 16 9 -7
Inner London - East 10 8 -2
Essex 6 5 -1
West Midlands 8 6 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 5 +0
Inner London - West 4 6 +2
Outer London - South 6 4 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0

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) 32,592,355
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,156,255
Air transport 919,181
Road transport 5,847
Other 5,372

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) 16,951,080 15,641,275 -1,309,805
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,374,487 2,781,768 +407,281
Air transport 904,522 14,659 -889,863
Road transport 2,236 3,611 +1,375
Other 5,302 70 -5,232

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 27,716,357
London Gateway Port 5,339,668
Southampton 2,380,320
London Heathrow Airport 915,337
Liverpool Docks 835,134

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 14,460,540 13,255,817 -1,204,723
London Gateway Port 2,595,602 2,744,066 +148,464
Southampton 857,188 1,523,132 +665,944
London Heathrow Airport 900,678 14,659 -886,019
Liverpool Docks 504,825 330,309 -174,516
Dover 266,292 277,080 +10,788
London 239,850 147,226 -92,624
Eurotunnel 152,835 115,002 -37,833
Portsmouth 98,983 0 -98,983
Harwich 46,562 20,934 -25,628

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 95
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 34
Manufacture of food products 17
Food and beverage service activities 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 24
2026-02 23
2026-01 22
2025-12 23
2025-11 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
0-1m 54
1m-15m 48
15m-54m 18
54m+ 18
Other 2

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 £
Netherlands 1,175,933
Ireland 451,925
United States 116,171
Sweden 59,530
Portugal 58,440

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 £
Netherlands 600,046 575,887 -24,159
Ireland 207,843 244,082 +36,239
United States 104,747 11,424 -93,323
Sweden 23,482 36,048 +12,566
Portugal 41,489 16,951 -24,538
France 24,309 31,820 +7,511
Germany 40,945 10,489 -30,456
Ivory Coast 37,497 0 -37,497
Switzerland 3,287 28,714 +25,427
United Arab Emirates 23,050 2,645 -20,405

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) 1,858,807
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 300,027
Other 1,867

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) 949,404 909,403 -40,001
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 228,395 71,632 -156,763
Other 0 1,867 +1,867

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 615,802
Dover / Eurotunnel 477,801
Holyhead 285,319
Harwich 227,379
Immingham Docks 168,621

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 £
Felixstowe 332,878 282,924 -49,954
Dover / Eurotunnel 275,224 202,577 -72,647
Holyhead 104,288 181,031 +76,743
Harwich 92,104 135,275 +43,171
Immingham Docks 80,760 87,861 +7,101
Southampton 67,033 11,424 -55,609
Heysham 41,921 35,404 -6,517
Liverpool Docks 50,755 25,780 -24,975
London 62,970 12,086 -50,884
London Gateway Port 43,299 6,673 -36,626

Quick facts

HS code: 071331

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

Description: Dried beans of the species Vigna mungo or Vigna radiata, commonly used in Asian cuisine