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 8,368,774
Netherlands 7,307,018
France 5,367,604
India 4,347,160
Belgium 3,595,028

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 3,559,391 4,809,383 +1,249,992
Netherlands 3,846,691 3,460,327 -386,364
France 3,735,775 1,631,829 -2,103,946
India 1,940,424 2,406,736 +466,312
Belgium 1,726,191 1,868,837 +142,646
Ireland 203,973 1,157,763 +953,790
Italy 334,813 801,619 +466,806
Thailand 511,932 527,707 +15,775
United States 648,496 376,954 -271,542
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 345,220 356,205 +10,985

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 8,733,678
Netherlands 6,456,313
France 5,007,764
India 4,312,638
Belgium 3,636,157

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 3,908,312 4,825,366 +917,054
Netherlands 3,360,877 3,095,436 -265,441
France 3,587,787 1,419,977 -2,167,810
India 1,937,998 2,374,640 +436,642
Belgium 1,764,470 1,871,687 +107,217
Thailand 1,148,094 860,773 -287,321
Italy 430,339 894,080 +463,741
United States 665,368 376,954 -288,414
Cambodia 520,766 363,751 -157,015
Sri Lanka 197,907 222,108 +24,201

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 22
Outer London - East and North East 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Inner London - East 10
Outer London - South 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 18 15 -3
Outer London - East and North East 11 14 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 8 +2
Inner London - East 9 6 -3
Outer London - South 9 8 -1
Essex 7 6 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 6 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 6 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 6 +1
West Midlands 4 5 +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) 18,625,786
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,155,408
Other 1,914,236
Air transport 144,743
Road transport 34,684

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) 8,697,105 9,928,681 +1,231,576
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,255,596 6,899,812 -2,355,784
Other 581,576 1,332,660 +751,084
Air transport 136,828 7,915 -128,913
Road transport 765 33,919 +33,154

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 6,762,061
Liverpool Docks 5,627,849
Felixstowe 4,192,128
Immingham Docks 3,071,262
London Gateway Port 2,616,484

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 3,930,224 2,831,837 -1,098,387
Liverpool Docks 2,727,318 2,900,531 +173,213
Felixstowe 1,996,810 2,195,318 +198,508
Immingham Docks 1,972,299 1,098,963 -873,336
London Gateway Port 1,599,485 1,016,999 -582,486
London 1,122,802 1,492,359 +369,557
Southampton 1,119,721 1,153,331 +33,610
Hull 396,524 1,585,797 +1,189,273
000 581,576 1,332,660 +751,084
Eurotunnel 1,242,317 344,633 -897,684

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 95
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 36
Manufacture of food products 31
Food and beverage service activities 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 31
2026-03 40
2026-02 35
2026-01 31
2025-12 37

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
0-1m 51
1m-15m 49
54m+ 27
15m-54m 23
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 £
Netherlands 747,848
France 575,642
Poland 476,064
Ireland 304,045
Belgium 213,932

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 339,394 408,454 +69,060
France 202,027 373,615 +171,588
Poland 281,292 194,772 -86,520
Ireland 148,100 155,945 +7,845
Belgium 120,120 93,812 -26,308
Spain 136,524 0 -136,524
Greece 76,115 54,344 -21,771
United Arab Emirates 26,380 21,012 -5,368
Kuwait 45,844 0 -45,844
Germany 30,110 3,050 -27,060

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 23,059
France 2,751
Netherlands 2,392
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 8,067 14,992 +6,925
France 0 2,751 +2,751
Netherlands 2,392 0 -2,392
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) 2,398,279
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 404,635
Other 54,382
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) 1,132,555 1,265,724 +133,169
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 345,987 58,648 -287,339
Other 22,232 32,150 +9,918
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 1,366,828
Felixstowe 321,516
Immingham Docks 283,115
Harwich 255,035
Holyhead 150,392

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 661,353 705,475 +44,122
Felixstowe 177,712 143,804 -33,908
Immingham Docks 183,089 100,026 -83,063
Harwich 71,417 183,618 +112,201
Holyhead 68,153 82,239 +14,086
Poole 121,978 0 -121,978
London Gateway Port 78,619 24,252 -54,367
London 35,677 34,583 -1,094
000 22,232 32,150 +9,918
Liverpool Docks 16,006 20,023 +4,017

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