Import/export HS code 080719: Various fresh melons

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

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  • 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 92,007,596
Spain 63,471,888
Honduras 15,937,583
Germany 13,747,459
Costa Rica 8,875,866

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 49,294,785 42,712,811 -6,581,974
Spain 29,475,670 33,996,218 +4,520,548
Honduras 9,455,711 6,481,872 -2,973,839
Germany 6,391,166 7,356,293 +965,127
Costa Rica 4,195,130 4,680,736 +485,606
South Africa 4,562,285 3,049,085 -1,513,200
France 4,270,902 2,371,793 -1,899,109
Netherlands 3,271,940 3,285,344 +13,404
Egypt 679,105 2,624,842 +1,945,737
Ireland 1,214,378 827,975 -386,403

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 95,808,790
Spain 81,637,788
Honduras 17,651,707
Costa Rica 10,476,781
South Africa 7,262,012

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 50,981,263 44,827,527 -6,153,736
Spain 38,950,867 42,686,921 +3,736,054
Honduras 10,456,729 7,194,978 -3,261,751
Costa Rica 4,817,384 5,659,397 +842,013
South Africa 4,250,119 3,011,893 -1,238,226
Egypt 679,105 2,614,674 +1,935,569
Italy 687,241 726,775 +39,534
Turkey 454,191 440,769 -13,422
Morocco 276,852 419,086 +142,234
Panama 387,419 277,869 -109,550

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 24
Outer London - East and North East 23
Inner London - West 18
Greater Manchester 13
Inner London - East 13

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 15 18 +3
Outer London - East and North East 15 22 +7
Inner London - West 15 12 -3
Greater Manchester 11 6 -5
Inner London - East 12 10 -2
West Midlands 5 7 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 4 -4
Kent 8 5 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 4 -1
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) 119,255,177
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 91,759,107
Air transport 10,623,309
Other 3,405,027
Road transport 302,629

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) 64,495,267 54,759,910 -9,735,357
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 43,739,740 48,019,367 +4,279,627
Air transport 4,859,743 5,763,566 +903,823
Other 1,957,484 1,447,543 -509,941
Road transport 186,192 116,437 -69,755
Rail transport 38,242 0 -38,242

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 84,502,400
Eurotunnel 45,416,780
Dover 40,334,197
Portsmouth 13,173,369
London Heathrow Airport 10,540,230

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 49,701,704 34,800,696 -14,901,008
Eurotunnel 21,305,612 24,111,168 +2,805,556
Dover 19,769,258 20,564,939 +795,681
Portsmouth 5,428,258 7,745,111 +2,316,853
London Heathrow Airport 4,817,478 5,722,752 +905,274
Southampton 4,986,331 3,705,937 -1,280,394
Felixstowe 1,518,158 6,133,238 +4,615,080
000 1,957,484 1,447,543 -509,941
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,402,371 1,886,667 +484,296
Newhaven 739,822 1,870,227 +1,130,405

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 143
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Food and beverage service activities 8
Manufacture of food products 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 17
2025-11 26
2025-10 33
2025-09 57
2025-08 59

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 76
54m+ 38
0-1m 35
15m-54m 30
Other 8

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 7,805,475
France 212,190
Netherlands 111,308
Iceland 6,191
United Arab Emirates 1,293

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 4,118,393 3,687,082 -431,311
France 87,294 124,896 +37,602
Netherlands 86,758 24,550 -62,208
Iceland 0 6,191 +6,191
United Arab Emirates 0 1,293 +1,293

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 7,341,186
Costa Rica 26,738
Spain 21,027
Brazil 16,235
Honduras 6,262

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 3,786,188 3,554,998 -231,190
Costa Rica 23,077 3,661 -19,416
Spain 10,800 10,227 -573
Brazil 4,317 11,918 +7,601
Honduras 6,113 149 -5,964
Italy 614 20 -594
Panama 0 177 +177
Croatia 6 0 -6

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 7,701,482
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 388,058
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,543
Air transport 7,484
Road transport 6,890

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 4,014,400 3,687,082 -327,318
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 238,612 149,446 -89,166
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,543 0 -32,543
Air transport 0 7,484 +7,484
Road transport 6,890 0 -6,890

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 7,701,482
Dover / Eurotunnel 232,367
Holyhead 103,993
Felixstowe 72,455
London 10,412

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 4,014,400 3,687,082 -327,318
Dover / Eurotunnel 107,471 124,896 +17,425
Holyhead 103,993 0 -103,993
Felixstowe 49,279 23,176 -26,103
London 10,412 0 -10,412
ZLC 6,890 0 -6,890
Birmingham Airport 0 6,191 +6,191
Immingham Docks 0 1,374 +1,374
London Gatwick Airport 0 1,293 +1,293

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