Import/export HS code 07142090: Various sweet potatoes

Sweet potatoes that are not fresh or not intended for direct human consumption

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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 £
China 12,293,189
United States 5,225,967
Egypt 3,884,500
Uganda 2,528,781
Spain 2,030,010

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 £
China 7,494,446 4,798,743 -2,695,703
United States 2,765,897 2,460,070 -305,827
Egypt 1,552,585 2,331,915 +779,330
Uganda 1,123,963 1,404,818 +280,855
Spain 950,137 1,079,873 +129,736
Belgium 661,951 604,408 -57,543
Netherlands 226,802 445,921 +219,119
South Africa 0 530,855 +530,855
Germany 170,634 217,336 +46,702
France 186,447 172,110 -14,337

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 £
China 17,925,725
Egypt 3,970,550
Uganda 2,530,234
Spain 2,352,627
South Africa 530,855

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 £
China 10,462,476 7,463,249 -2,999,227
Egypt 1,555,805 2,414,745 +858,940
Uganda 1,124,376 1,405,858 +281,482
Spain 1,114,504 1,238,123 +123,619
South Africa 0 530,855 +530,855
Belgium 179,231 174,120 -5,111
Thailand 97,034 199,968 +102,934
Portugal 21,646 271,224 +249,578
Netherlands 142,137 72,106 -70,031
Jamaica 66,002 37,473 -28,529

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 10
Greater Manchester 8
Outer London - East and North East 8
Inner London - East 5
West Midlands 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
Outer London - West and North West 5 9 +4
Greater Manchester 4 7 +3
Outer London - East and North East 7 6 -1
Inner London - East 2 5 +3
West Midlands 2 4 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1
Devon 2 1 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 1 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 1 -2
Kent 3 1 -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) 22,751,305
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,515,391
Air transport 2,660,248
Other 1,123,541
Road transport 2,447

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) 12,119,160 10,632,145 -1,487,015
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,535,014 1,980,377 +445,363
Air transport 1,199,792 1,460,456 +260,664
Other 582,415 541,126 -41,289
Road transport 0 2,447 +2,447

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 11,468,278
Felixstowe 5,357,862
London Gateway Port 4,411,804
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,439,531
London Heathrow Airport 1,346,242

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 £
Liverpool Docks 6,160,965 5,307,313 -853,652
Felixstowe 3,347,130 2,010,732 -1,336,398
London Gateway Port 1,747,550 2,664,254 +916,704
Dover / Eurotunnel 610,881 828,650 +217,769
London Heathrow Airport 667,368 678,874 +11,506
London Gatwick Airport 528,011 732,325 +204,314
Eurotunnel 603,304 557,681 -45,623
000 582,415 541,126 -41,289
Southampton 729,780 191,481 -538,299
Dover 238,859 352,524 +113,665

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
61
Manufacture of food products
14
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
13
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service 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
2026-05 28
2026-04 29
2026-03 24
2026-02 23
2026-01 28

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 28
54m+ 24
0-1m 15
15m-54m 15
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 2,910,881
Ireland 988,207
Belgium 203,907
Falkland Islands 47,573
United Arab Emirates 11,591

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 1,429,703 1,481,178 +51,475
Ireland 491,395 496,812 +5,417
Belgium 70,185 133,722 +63,537
Falkland Islands 19,521 28,052 +8,531
United Arab Emirates 3,877 7,714 +3,837
Germany 0 3,686 +3,686
Saint Helena 0 3,238 +3,238
Spain 2,897 0 -2,897
Bahrain 2,880 0 -2,880
Cyprus 2,252 0 -2,252

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 £
Belgium 482,068
XI 11,772
Portugal 3,234
Ireland 122

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 £
Belgium 238,320 243,748 +5,428
XI 9,069 2,703 -6,366
Portugal 3,234 0 -3,234
Ireland 54 68 +14

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) 3,548,816
Other 530,118
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 96,740
Air transport 2,880

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) 1,741,173 1,807,643 +66,470
Other 255,533 274,585 +19,052
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,398 73,342 +49,944
Air transport 2,880 0 -2,880

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 2,444,627
000 530,118
Immingham Docks 431,440
Liverpool Docks 231,247
Heysham 218,868

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 £
Harwich 1,055,860 1,388,767 +332,907
000 255,533 274,585 +19,052
Immingham Docks 273,714 157,726 -115,988
Liverpool Docks 71,995 159,252 +87,257
Heysham 164,644 54,224 -110,420
Dover / Eurotunnel 158,493 43,547 -114,946
Southampton 19,521 27,765 +8,244
Hull 0 28,546 +28,546
London 11,821 0 -11,821
Holyhead 2,394 8,751 +6,357

Quick facts

HS code: 07142090

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

Description: Sweet potatoes that are not fresh or not intended for direct human consumption