Import/export HS code 11029050: Rice flour

Flour made from rice, commonly used in Asian cuisine and gluten-free products

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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 £
Portugal 8,481,721
Netherlands 6,854,802
France 4,571,171
India 4,146,857
Belgium 3,431,648

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 £
Portugal 4,075,034 4,406,687 +331,653
Netherlands 3,712,517 3,142,285 -570,232
France 3,391,236 1,179,935 -2,211,301
India 1,989,799 2,157,058 +167,259
Belgium 1,649,387 1,782,261 +132,874
Ireland 376,001 1,108,281 +732,280
Italy 371,170 778,633 +407,463
Thailand 478,159 599,052 +120,893
United States 497,957 342,752 -155,205
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 312,111 315,258 +3,147

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 £
Portugal 8,799,220
Netherlands 6,001,789
France 4,249,493
India 4,112,335
Belgium 3,464,954

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 £
Portugal 4,377,374 4,421,846 +44,472
Netherlands 3,181,069 2,820,720 -360,349
France 3,289,410 960,083 -2,329,327
India 1,979,127 2,133,208 +154,081
Belgium 1,661,289 1,803,665 +142,376
Thailand 1,109,419 879,816 -229,603
Italy 494,244 843,546 +349,302
United States 514,829 342,752 -172,077
Cambodia 489,068 329,155 -159,913
Sri Lanka 170,059 237,983 +67,924

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 21
Outer London - East and North East 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Outer London - South 11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Outer London - West and North West 19 14 -5
Outer London - East and North East 11 15 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 9 +3
Outer London - South 9 9 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 8 +5
Essex 6 5 -1
Inner London - East 6 6 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 6 +1
West Midlands 4 6 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 6 +1

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) 18,038,582
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,770,919
Other 1,988,045
Air transport 192,661
Road transport 36,090

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) 8,763,107 9,275,475 +512,368
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,792,303 5,978,616 -2,813,687
Other 768,462 1,219,583 +451,121
Air transport 136,828 55,833 -80,995
Road transport 20,042 16,048 -3,994

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 6,201,570
Liverpool Docks 5,517,015
Felixstowe 4,124,760
Immingham Docks 2,696,885
London 2,622,167

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 £
Dover 3,891,520 2,310,050 -1,581,470
Liverpool Docks 2,773,724 2,743,291 -30,433
Felixstowe 2,036,962 2,087,798 +50,836
Immingham Docks 1,745,027 951,858 -793,169
London 1,185,362 1,436,805 +251,443
London Gateway Port 1,503,896 905,258 -598,638
Southampton 1,091,709 1,116,874 +25,165
Hull 528,734 1,460,307 +931,573
000 768,462 1,219,583 +451,121
Thamesport 783,167 509,173 -273,994

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
97
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
38
Manufacture of food products
30
Food and beverage service activities
11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 40
2026-04 32
2026-03 40
2026-02 35
2026-01 31

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 50
0-1m 49
54m+ 25
15m-54m 24
Other 10

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 £
Netherlands 762,495
France 581,190
Poland 440,744
Ireland 292,990
Belgium 196,344

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 £
Netherlands 341,560 420,935 +79,375
France 234,680 346,510 +111,830
Poland 243,553 197,191 -46,362
Ireland 143,469 149,521 +6,052
Belgium 117,456 78,888 -38,568
Spain 136,524 0 -136,524
Greece 64,518 63,501 -1,017
United Arab Emirates 25,941 29,812 +3,871
Kuwait 45,844 0 -45,844
Germany 26,166 3,050 -23,116

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 22,949
France 2,988
Netherlands 1,926
Ireland 498
Thailand 17

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 8,146 14,803 +6,657
France 264 2,724 +2,460
Netherlands 1,926 0 -1,926
Ireland 498 0 -498
Thailand 0 17 +17

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) 2,371,286
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 364,650
Other 53,459
Air transport 13,499

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) 1,124,562 1,246,724 +122,162
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 308,781 55,869 -252,912
Other 22,651 30,808 +8,157
Air transport 10,600 2,899 -7,701

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,321,025
Felixstowe 298,725
Harwich 294,459
Immingham Docks 262,739
Holyhead 151,501

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 / Eurotunnel 624,898 696,127 +71,229
Felixstowe 179,943 118,782 -61,161
Harwich 74,832 219,627 +144,795
Immingham Docks 166,214 96,525 -69,689
Holyhead 73,866 77,635 +3,769
Poole 121,978 0 -121,978
London Gateway Port 79,133 30,887 -48,246
000 22,651 30,808 +8,157
London 30,776 20,359 -10,417
Heysham 22,306 5,459 -16,847

Quick facts

HS code: 11029050

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

Description: Flour made from rice, commonly used in Asian cuisine and gluten-free products