Import/export HS code 08042090: Dried figs
Dried figs, a chewy and sweet treat, perfect for baking or as a natural energy boost
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 26,316,840 |
| Greece | 2,240,774 |
| France | 1,644,178 |
| Spain | 648,620 |
| Afghanistan | 344,302 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 12,060,575 | 14,256,265 | +2,195,690 |
| Greece | 829,227 | 1,411,547 | +582,320 |
| France | 737,452 | 906,726 | +169,274 |
| Spain | 239,059 | 409,561 | +170,502 |
| Afghanistan | 124,573 | 219,729 | +95,156 |
| Italy | 150,880 | 113,133 | -37,747 |
| Belgium | 166,790 | 87,838 | -78,952 |
| Pakistan | 94,467 | 99,173 | +4,706 |
| Germany | 52,184 | 117,338 | +65,154 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 67,878 | 56,297 | -11,581 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 27,676,369 |
| Greece | 2,406,076 |
| Spain | 1,062,685 |
| Afghanistan | 377,305 |
| Italy | 266,837 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 12,697,739 | 14,978,630 | +2,280,891 |
| Greece | 930,633 | 1,475,443 | +544,810 |
| Spain | 434,550 | 628,135 | +193,585 |
| Afghanistan | 132,916 | 244,389 | +111,473 |
| Italy | 164,503 | 102,334 | -62,169 |
| Pakistan | 94,467 | 99,173 | +4,706 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 108,449 | 58,279 | -50,170 |
| France | 36,703 | 31,405 | -5,298 |
| Peru | 0 | 36,982 | +36,982 |
| Netherlands | 28,118 | 0 | -28,118 |
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 |
| Inner London - East | 11 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 10 |
| Inner London - West | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 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 | 22 | 20 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 8 | 8 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 | 10 | +4 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 8 | +4 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Essex | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +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) | 24,362,553 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,684,467 |
| Road transport | 219,803 |
| Other | 192,353 |
| Air transport | 164,407 |
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) | 10,637,577 | 13,724,976 | +3,087,399 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,922,605 | 3,761,862 | -160,743 |
| Road transport | 62,982 | 156,821 | +93,839 |
| Other | 102,463 | 89,890 | -12,573 |
| Air transport | 71,501 | 92,906 | +21,405 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 19,417,067 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,768,536 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,190,319 |
| Dover | 1,344,018 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,221,363 |
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 | 9,958,466 | 9,458,601 | -499,865 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,712,317 | 4,056,219 | +2,343,902 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,286,172 | 1,904,147 | +617,975 |
| Dover | 556,496 | 787,522 | +231,026 |
| Liverpool Docks | 481,775 | 739,588 | +257,813 |
| Southampton | 95,097 | 201,136 | +106,039 |
| London | 149,702 | 127,420 | -22,282 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 153,625 | 117,910 | -35,715 |
| ZLC | 72,245 | 185,510 | +113,265 |
| 000 | 102,463 | 89,890 | -12,573 |
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
|
100 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
18 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
12 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
6 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 17 |
| 2026-04 | 20 |
| 2026-03 | 25 |
| 2026-02 | 27 |
| 2026-01 | 36 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS LIMITED | 114 |
| VOICEVALE LIMITED | 105 |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED | 95 |
| WHITWORTHS LIMITED | 95 |
| NEEDWOOD FOODS LIMITED | 92 |
| CHELMER FOODS LIMITED | 87 |
| COMMUNITY FOODS LIMITED | 69 |
| EVOLUTION FOODS LTD | 63 |
| DEMOS CICLITIRA LIMITED | 63 |
| FREEWORLD TRADING LIMITED | 46 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 47 |
| 0-1m | 33 |
| 54m+ | 22 |
| 15m-54m | 16 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 105,187 |
| United States | 88,927 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48,706 |
| Ireland | 36,956 |
| Canada | 31,611 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 44,879 | 60,308 | +15,429 |
| United States | 0 | 88,927 | +88,927 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8,786 | 39,920 | +31,134 |
| Ireland | 12,453 | 24,503 | +12,050 |
| Canada | 31,611 | 0 | -31,611 |
| France | 17,431 | 0 | -17,431 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 3,426 | 5,686 | +2,260 |
| Iceland | 8,441 | 0 | -8,441 |
| Philippines | 0 | 2,521 | +2,521 |
| Seychelles | 1,317 | 0 | -1,317 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 458 |
| Spain | 67 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 385 | 73 | -312 |
| Spain | 0 | 67 | +67 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 285,800 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 52,515 |
| Air transport | 10,022 |
| Other | 1,872 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 95,034 | 190,766 | +95,732 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 29,499 | 23,016 | -6,483 |
| Air transport | 3,426 | 6,596 | +3,170 |
| Other | 385 | 1,487 | +1,102 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 152,219 |
| Felixstowe | 79,364 |
| Southampton | 31,611 |
| Holyhead | 30,352 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 17,431 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 8,786 | 143,433 | +134,647 |
| Felixstowe | 46,196 | 33,168 | -13,028 |
| Southampton | 31,611 | 0 | -31,611 |
| Holyhead | 11,166 | 19,186 | +8,020 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 17,431 | 0 | -17,431 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 14,165 | +14,165 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,426 | 6,596 | +3,170 |
| Middlesbrough | 8,441 | 0 | -8,441 |
| Milford | 0 | 3,830 | +3,830 |
| 000 | 385 | 1,487 | +1,102 |
Quick facts
HS code: 08042090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Dried figs, a chewy and sweet treat, perfect for baking or as a natural energy boost