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 114,888,861
Nicaragua 36,535,493
China 33,283,366
United States 22,658,836
Brazil 12,859,563

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 67,851,912 47,036,949 -20,814,963
Nicaragua 19,142,309 17,393,184 -1,749,125
China 22,893,129 10,390,237 -12,502,892
United States 15,921,896 6,736,940 -9,184,956
Brazil 5,490,456 7,369,107 +1,878,651
Netherlands 7,999,403 3,165,939 -4,833,464
India 8,034,539 657,853 -7,376,686
Uganda 790,343 518,961 -271,382
Paraguay 0 833,636 +833,636
Egypt 488,662 242,264 -246,398

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 114,083,346
Nicaragua 40,582,374
China 33,584,655
United States 29,929,030
Brazil 13,542,184

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 67,619,331 46,464,015 -21,155,316
Nicaragua 22,247,481 18,334,893 -3,912,588
China 23,266,832 10,317,823 -12,949,009
United States 20,433,966 9,495,064 -10,938,902
Brazil 6,110,498 7,431,686 +1,321,188
India 8,055,987 508,975 -7,547,012
Uganda 798,718 519,965 -278,753
Paraguay 48,520 1,156,411 +1,107,891
Egypt 499,332 355,304 -144,028
Netherlands 291,111 34,658 -256,453

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 19
Outer London - West and North West 19
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8
West Midlands 8
Inner London - East 6

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 14 -1
Outer London - West and North West 13 16 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +1
West Midlands 6 6 +0
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 6 +3
Essex 3 4 +1
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
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) 238,944,553
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,495,843
Air transport 1,453,365
Other 151,999
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) 145,770,467 93,174,086 -52,596,381
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,276,467 1,219,376 -2,057,091
Air transport 881,647 571,718 -309,929
Other 76,901 75,098 -1,803
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 160,787,689
Felixstowe 43,988,102
Southampton 19,715,307
Immingham Docks 12,493,608
Liverpool Docks 2,883,436

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 99,060,772 61,726,917 -37,333,855
Felixstowe 28,481,385 15,506,717 -12,974,668
Southampton 9,232,908 10,482,399 +1,249,491
Immingham Docks 9,752,719 2,740,889 -7,011,830
Liverpool Docks 1,037,892 1,845,544 +807,652
London 261,806 1,432,519 +1,170,713
London Heathrow Airport 770,778 356,607 -414,171
Belfast Port 558,223 266,999 -291,224
Hull 279,203 47,289 -231,914
London Gatwick Airport 98,101 195,860 +97,759

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
85
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
24
Manufacture of food products
22
Food and beverage service activities
4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 38
2026-04 36
2026-03 37
2026-02 35
2026-01 30

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 30
54m+ 23
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 2,477,708
Ireland 1,875,361
Germany 196,663
Austria 170,486
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 1,308,352 1,169,356 -138,996
Ireland 1,001,078 874,283 -126,795
Germany 9,424 187,239 +177,815
Austria 89,153 81,333 -7,820
China 56,661 101,651 +44,990
France 74,993 39,889 -35,104
United States 49,335 56,265 +6,930
United Arab Emirates 0 95,804 +95,804
Belgium 900 63,554 +62,654
Finland 0 63,759 +63,759

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 716,242
Argentina 54,699
Bulgaria 4,310
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 402,681 313,561 -89,120
Argentina 29,827 24,872 -4,955
Bulgaria 871 3,439 +2,568
Saint Barthélemy 290 508 +218
China 0 68 +68
Ireland 10 20 +10

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) 3,249,601
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,437,631
Other 786,636
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) 1,603,078 1,646,523 +43,445
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 597,422 840,209 +242,787
Other 438,358 348,278 -90,080
Air transport 3,272 12,698 +9,426

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,493,038
Dover / Eurotunnel 836,666
000 786,636
Immingham Docks 595,335
Liverpool Docks 415,166

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 790,133 702,905 -87,228
Dover / Eurotunnel 363,546 473,120 +109,574
000 438,358 348,278 -90,080
Immingham Docks 242,082 353,253 +111,171
Liverpool Docks 189,840 225,326 +35,486
Holyhead 174,631 224,964 +50,333
Heysham 186,445 93,434 -93,011
London Gateway Port 159,234 47,659 -111,575
Hull 0 197,996 +197,996
Harwich 53,463 59,039 +5,576

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