Import/export HS code 07149090: Various starchy roots and tubers

Other starchy roots and tubers not specifically listed, including those with high starch content

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Bangladesh 6,007,155
India 3,338,091
China 2,745,308
France 1,431,219
Nigeria 674,973

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 £
Bangladesh 3,009,127 2,998,028 -11,099
India 1,902,656 1,435,435 -467,221
China 1,364,494 1,380,814 +16,320
France 763,764 667,455 -96,309
Nigeria 459,513 215,460 -244,053
Spain 87,873 279,047 +191,174
Uganda 212,597 84,753 -127,844
Netherlands 172,461 64,375 -108,086
Sri Lanka 112,347 123,603 +11,256
Ghana 21,405 211,631 +190,226

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 £
Bangladesh 6,003,109
China 3,780,876
India 3,342,687
Nigeria 682,754
France 560,122

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 £
Bangladesh 3,009,127 2,993,982 -15,145
China 1,974,642 1,806,234 -168,408
India 1,904,830 1,437,857 -466,973
Nigeria 465,242 217,512 -247,730
France 316,919 243,203 -73,716
Ecuador 58,008 266,563 +208,555
Uganda 212,597 84,753 -127,844
Sri Lanka 111,284 126,178 +14,894
Ghana 21,405 211,631 +190,226
Pakistan 111,152 10,795 -100,357

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 24
Outer London - West and North West 21
Outer London - East and North East 17
West Midlands 15
Greater Manchester 10

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 - East 19 16 -3
Outer London - West and North West 17 13 -4
Outer London - East and North East 11 13 +2
West Midlands 13 11 -2
Greater Manchester 4 8 +4
Outer London - South 4 9 +5
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 3 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 7 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 4 +2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 10,349,114
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,883,320
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,055,838
Other 80,011

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 £
Air transport 5,526,928 4,822,186 -704,742
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,131,902 1,751,418 -380,484
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,030,771 1,025,067 -5,704
Other 43,656 36,355 -7,301

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,480,700
Felixstowe 1,953,720
Manchester Airport 1,664,003
Birmingham Airport 1,551,227
Southampton 984,507

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,433,938 3,046,762 -387,176
Felixstowe 882,275 1,071,445 +189,170
Manchester Airport 925,692 738,311 -187,381
Birmingham Airport 808,114 743,113 -65,001
Southampton 668,399 316,108 -352,291
Dover 345,651 435,059 +89,408
Eurotunnel 396,208 322,629 -73,579
London Gatwick Airport 357,685 288,235 -69,450
London 340,185 211,122 -129,063
London Gateway Port 191,159 179,799 -11,360

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
109
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
35
Manufacture of food products
9
Other personal service activities
5
Food and beverage service activities
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 28
2026-04 32
2026-03 33
2026-02 26
2026-01 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
0-1m 52
15m-54m 16
54m+ 11
Other 9

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 £
Guyana 22,750
Ireland 19,514
Netherlands 12,582
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7,949
France 7,861

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 £
Guyana 22,750 0 -22,750
Ireland 15,006 4,508 -10,498
Netherlands 11,487 1,095 -10,392
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7,949 0 -7,949
France 2,365 5,496 +3,131
Turkey 0 1,748 +1,748
United Arab Emirates 0 888 +888

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 £
France 930
Brazil 85
Thailand 13
XI 10
Ireland 7

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 £
France 85 845 +760
Brazil 48 37 -11
Thailand 0 13 +13
XI 10 0 -10
Ireland 7 0 -7
China 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,805
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,317
Air transport 1,748
Other 1,422

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) 25,613 10,192 -15,421
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 33,429 888 -32,541
Air transport 0 1,748 +1,748
Other 515 907 +392

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 22,750
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,374
Liverpool Docks 11,024
Southampton 7,949
Immingham Docks 5,798

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 22,750 0 -22,750
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,245 9,129 +3,884
Liverpool Docks 9,961 1,063 -8,898
Southampton 7,949 0 -7,949
Immingham Docks 5,798 0 -5,798
Felixstowe 2,809 0 -2,809
Ayr Harbour 2,730 0 -2,730
Holyhead 1,800 0 -1,800
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,748 +1,748
000 515 907 +392

Quick facts

HS code: 07149090

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

Description: Other starchy roots and tubers not specifically listed, including those with high starch content