Import/export HS code 1202: Raw Groundnuts

Groundnuts that are not roasted or cooked, sold either in shells or shelled, and may be whole or broken. Perfect for snacking or cooking

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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 £
Argentina 117,323,962
Nicaragua 40,072,997
China 37,970,897
United States 29,239,049
Brazil 15,167,860

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 £
Argentina 64,971,426 52,352,536 -12,618,890
Nicaragua 21,150,042 18,922,955 -2,227,087
China 25,350,492 12,620,405 -12,730,087
United States 21,407,909 7,831,140 -13,576,769
Brazil 6,356,972 8,810,888 +2,453,916
Netherlands 8,861,730 3,639,936 -5,221,794
India 9,062,654 2,017,357 -7,045,297
Uganda 874,151 583,319 -290,832
Paraguay 0 730,769 +730,769
Egypt 466,833 248,357 -218,476

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 £
Argentina 116,688,962
Nicaragua 44,812,064
China 38,335,964
United States 36,949,892
Brazil 15,782,900

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 £
Argentina 64,777,107 51,911,855 -12,865,252
Nicaragua 24,809,349 20,002,715 -4,806,634
China 25,786,079 12,549,885 -13,236,194
United States 26,240,502 10,709,390 -15,531,112
Brazil 6,852,083 8,930,817 +2,078,734
India 9,067,413 1,903,512 -7,163,901
Uganda 882,526 584,323 -298,203
Paraguay 48,520 1,053,544 +1,005,024
Egypt 477,503 305,078 -172,425
Netherlands 467,198 77,519 -389,679

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 19
Outer London - East and North East 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
West Midlands 8

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 14 16 +2
Outer London - East and North East 13 13 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 8 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 6 +1
West Midlands 6 6 +0
Essex 4 4 +0
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Greater Manchester 4 2 -2
Norfolk 3 1 -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) 261,458,384
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,294,406
Air transport 1,601,492
Other 152,087
Road transport 1,050

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) 155,475,580 105,982,804 -49,492,776
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,513,137 1,781,269 -1,731,868
Air transport 959,798 641,694 -318,104
Other 76,204 75,883 -321
Road transport 0 1,050 +1,050

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 172,892,933
Felixstowe 49,825,562
Southampton 20,036,148
Immingham Docks 17,136,415
Liverpool Docks 2,956,422

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 107,219,557 65,673,376 -41,546,181
Felixstowe 30,076,790 19,748,772 -10,328,018
Southampton 4,797,776 15,238,372 +10,440,596
Immingham Docks 14,029,643 3,106,772 -10,922,871
Liverpool Docks 1,122,254 1,834,168 +711,914
London 255,556 1,352,288 +1,096,732
London Heathrow Airport 838,912 430,446 -408,466
Belfast Port 576,055 334,882 -241,173
Hull 519,166 47,289 -471,877
London Gatwick Airport 110,585 187,524 +76,939

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 83
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25
Manufacture of food products 23
Food and beverage service activities 3
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 36
2026-03 37
2026-02 35
2026-01 30
2025-12 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 45
0-1m 28
54m+ 26
15m-54m 17
Other 2

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 2,369,978
Ireland 1,938,359
Austria 205,570
Germany 170,565
China 158,312

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 1,334,808 1,035,170 -299,638
Ireland 1,011,966 926,393 -85,573
Austria 124,237 81,333 -42,904
Germany 8,123 162,442 +154,319
China 28,017 130,295 +102,278
France 94,105 54,608 -39,497
United States 59,335 56,265 -3,070
United Arab Emirates 0 95,804 +95,804
Finland 1,541 63,759 +62,218
Belgium 900 63,554 +62,654

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 735,574
Argentina 58,191
Bulgaria 4,112
Saint Barthélemy 798
China 68

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 409,454 326,120 -83,334
Argentina 30,734 27,457 -3,277
Bulgaria 871 3,241 +2,370
Saint Barthélemy 290 508 +218
China 0 68 +68
Ireland 10 15 +5

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) 3,309,554
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,463,608
Other 808,163
Air transport 15,970

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) 1,767,277 1,542,277 -225,000
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 594,755 868,853 +274,098
Other 444,443 363,720 -80,723
Air transport 1,275 14,695 +13,420

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,381,303
Dover / Eurotunnel 997,502
000 808,163
Immingham Docks 579,271
Liverpool Docks 434,743

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 £
Felixstowe 752,974 628,329 -124,645
Dover / Eurotunnel 504,763 492,739 -12,024
000 444,443 363,720 -80,723
Immingham Docks 277,561 301,710 +24,149
Liverpool Docks 202,987 231,756 +28,769
Holyhead 185,432 223,448 +38,016
Heysham 169,297 123,191 -46,106
London Gateway Port 133,230 76,303 -56,927
Hull 0 197,996 +197,996
London 26,452 63,554 +37,102

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 1202

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

Description: Groundnuts that are not roasted or cooked, sold either in shells or shelled, and may be whole or broken. Perfect for snacking or cooking