Import/export HS code 080719: Various fresh melons

All other types of fresh melons, such as cantaloupe and honeydew

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Brazil 104,993,883
Spain 56,551,273
Germany 12,951,897
Honduras 10,574,092
Costa Rica 10,526,017

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 £
Brazil 51,136,908 53,856,975 +2,720,067
Spain 29,400,768 27,150,505 -2,250,263
Germany 7,406,138 5,545,759 -1,860,379
Honduras 7,270,192 3,303,900 -3,966,292
Costa Rica 4,891,355 5,634,662 +743,307
South Africa 3,651,669 4,384,451 +732,782
Netherlands 3,659,210 3,150,780 -508,430
France 3,985,867 2,143,853 -1,842,014
Egypt 1,371,118 2,233,152 +862,034
Ireland 1,131,886 1,034,990 -96,896

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 £
Brazil 109,728,953
Spain 73,037,188
Honduras 12,185,159
Costa Rica 11,882,223
South Africa 7,657,352

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 £
Brazil 53,352,404 56,376,549 +3,024,145
Spain 39,256,922 33,780,266 -5,476,656
Honduras 8,098,739 4,086,420 -4,012,319
Costa Rica 5,871,305 6,010,918 +139,613
South Africa 3,345,616 4,311,736 +966,120
Egypt 1,371,118 2,200,387 +829,269
Italy 969,318 693,412 -275,906
Turkey 446,825 379,579 -67,246
Morocco 379,712 228,172 -151,540
Panama 277,869 279,656 +1,787

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 26
Outer London - East and North East 24
Inner London - West 16
Inner London - East 14
Greater Manchester 11

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 18 19 +1
Outer London - East and North East 18 20 +2
Inner London - West 14 13 -1
Inner London - East 12 12 +0
Greater Manchester 9 7 -2
West Midlands 5 6 +1
Kent 6 4 -2
Lincolnshire 6 6 +0
West Yorkshire 6 4 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 5 +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) 128,276,926
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 83,858,962
Air transport 11,265,713
Other 3,595,557
Road transport 283,109

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) 64,428,061 63,848,865 -579,196
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 45,404,596 38,454,366 -6,950,230
Air transport 4,631,175 6,634,538 +2,003,363
Other 1,879,661 1,715,896 -163,765
Road transport 207,064 76,045 -131,019
Rail transport 34,051 1,398 -32,653

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 82,668,500
Dover 48,419,568
Eurotunnel 42,475,133
Portsmouth 12,187,304
London Heathrow Airport 11,207,885

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 Gateway Port 47,670,871 34,997,629 -12,673,242
Dover 19,033,349 29,386,219 +10,352,870
Eurotunnel 22,401,174 20,073,959 -2,327,215
Portsmouth 6,621,852 5,565,452 -1,056,400
London Heathrow Airport 4,578,355 6,629,530 +2,051,175
Felixstowe 4,663,279 4,089,276 -574,003
Southampton 3,847,049 3,805,919 -41,130
000 1,879,661 1,715,896 -163,765
Newhaven 1,339,874 1,651,292 +311,418
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,287,793 1,390,257 +102,464

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
142
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
14
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
7
Food and beverage service activities
7
Manufacture of food products
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 77
2026-04 32
2026-03 28
2026-02 26
2026-01 17

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 77
54m+ 34
0-1m 31
15m-54m 30
Other 11

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 8,621,312
France 238,253
Netherlands 76,894
United Arab Emirates 33,109
Iceland 7,071

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 4,326,695 4,294,617 -32,078
France 136,097 102,156 -33,941
Netherlands 41,286 35,608 -5,678
United Arab Emirates 0 33,109 +33,109
Iceland 0 7,071 +7,071

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 £
XI 7,923,221
Costa Rica 54,738
Brazil 30,284
Spain 26,252
Honduras 14,230

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 £
XI 3,969,782 3,953,439 -16,343
Costa Rica 29,955 24,783 -5,172
Brazil 7,184 23,100 +15,916
Spain 11,780 14,472 +2,692
Honduras 11,232 2,998 -8,234
South Africa 2,654 0 -2,654
Italy 1,286 207 -1,079
Panama 177 44 -133
Guatemala 56 0 -56
Belgium 0 53 +53

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 8,541,206
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 395,253
Air transport 40,180

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 £
Other 4,246,589 4,294,617 +48,028
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 257,489 137,764 -119,725
Air transport 0 40,180 +40,180

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 8,541,206
Dover / Eurotunnel 238,253
Holyhead 80,106
Felixstowe 75,520
London Gatwick Airport 33,109

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 £
000 4,246,589 4,294,617 +48,028
Dover / Eurotunnel 136,097 102,156 -33,941
Holyhead 80,106 0 -80,106
Felixstowe 39,912 35,608 -4,304
London Gatwick Airport 0 33,109 +33,109
Birmingham Airport 0 7,071 +7,071
Immingham Docks 1,374 0 -1,374

Quick facts

HS code: 080719

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

Description: All other types of fresh melons, such as cantaloupe and honeydew