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 105,481,185
Spain 63,344,329
Germany 13,833,864
Honduras 11,845,129
Costa Rica 10,379,686

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 48,932,281 56,548,904 +7,616,623
Spain 29,461,684 33,882,645 +4,420,961
Germany 6,441,124 7,392,740 +951,616
Honduras 7,186,720 4,658,409 -2,528,311
Costa Rica 4,239,417 6,140,269 +1,900,852
South Africa 3,572,958 4,452,792 +879,834
Netherlands 3,692,903 3,505,000 -187,903
France 4,451,654 2,419,500 -2,032,154
Egypt 706,129 2,603,925 +1,897,796
Ireland 1,177,928 1,103,876 -74,052

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 110,216,302
Spain 81,436,075
Honduras 13,565,006
Costa Rica 11,847,921
South Africa 7,646,982

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 51,035,454 59,180,848 +8,145,394
Spain 38,986,223 42,449,852 +3,463,629
Honduras 8,059,862 5,505,144 -2,554,718
Costa Rica 5,193,895 6,654,026 +1,460,131
South Africa 3,260,792 4,386,190 +1,125,398
Egypt 706,129 2,593,757 +1,887,628
Italy 699,773 758,222 +58,449
Turkey 429,823 442,013 +12,190
Morocco 288,271 346,093 +57,822
Panama 244,228 288,260 +44,032

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 25
Outer London - West and North West 24
Inner London - West 18
Greater Manchester 14
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 - East and North East 15 22 +7
Outer London - West and North West 16 19 +3
Inner London - West 15 13 -2
Greater Manchester 11 7 -4
Inner London - East 13 10 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 3 -6
Kent 6 5 -1
West Midlands 3 7 +4
Lincolnshire 6 6 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 129,861,285
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 92,382,414
Air transport 11,014,241
Other 3,843,789
Road transport 292,813

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) 61,491,197 68,370,088 +6,878,891
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 44,586,405 47,796,009 +3,209,604
Air transport 3,879,898 7,134,343 +3,254,445
Other 1,918,442 1,925,347 +6,905
Road transport 240,688 52,125 -188,563
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 83,871,135
Dover 51,546,946
Eurotunnel 45,772,774
Portsmouth 13,127,190
London Heathrow Airport 10,956,642

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 46,425,375 37,445,760 -8,979,615
Dover 20,100,777 31,446,169 +11,345,392
Eurotunnel 21,885,789 23,886,985 +2,001,196
Portsmouth 5,431,466 7,695,724 +2,264,258
London Heathrow Airport 3,828,895 7,127,747 +3,298,852
Southampton 4,187,009 4,415,357 +228,348
Felixstowe 2,576,949 5,940,835 +3,363,886
000 1,918,442 1,925,347 +6,905
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,283,948 1,846,534 +562,586
Newhaven 752,309 1,860,540 +1,108,231

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 144
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
2026-04 32
2026-03 28
2026-02 26
2026-01 17
2025-12 23

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 79
54m+ 38
0-1m 32
15m-54m 29
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 £
Ireland 8,849,417
France 216,440
Netherlands 68,845
United Arab Emirates 18,154
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 4,209,302 4,640,115 +430,813
France 88,834 127,606 +38,772
Netherlands 50,324 18,521 -31,803
United Arab Emirates 0 18,154 +18,154
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 8,162,482
Costa Rica 55,548
Brazil 27,876
Spain 26,399
Honduras 14,247

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 3,908,575 4,253,907 +345,332
Costa Rica 25,542 30,006 +4,464
Brazil 6,906 20,970 +14,064
Spain 10,837 15,562 +4,725
Honduras 8,328 5,919 -2,409
South Africa 2,654 0 -2,654
Italy 948 545 -403
Panama 136 70 -66
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 8,769,311
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 365,391
Air transport 25,225

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 4,129,196 4,640,115 +510,919
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 219,264 146,127 -73,137
Air transport 0 25,225 +25,225

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 8,769,311
Dover / Eurotunnel 216,440
Holyhead 80,106
Felixstowe 57,059
London Gatwick Airport 18,154

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 4,129,196 4,640,115 +510,919
Dover / Eurotunnel 88,834 127,606 +38,772
Holyhead 80,106 0 -80,106
Felixstowe 39,912 17,147 -22,765
London Gatwick Airport 0 18,154 +18,154
London 10,412 0 -10,412
Birmingham Airport 0 7,071 +7,071
Immingham Docks 0 1,374 +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