Import/export HS code 12149010: Fodder roots

Root vegetables like mangolds and swedes, used as animal feed

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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 £
Ireland 101,506
Germany 100,734
New Zealand 78,179
France 2,934
Italy 2,145

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 £
Ireland 51,030 50,476 -554
Germany 67,707 33,027 -34,680
New Zealand 10,480 67,699 +57,219
France 1,952 982 -970
Italy 0 2,145 +2,145

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 £
Poland 85,755
New Zealand 78,179
Germany 13,613
China 4,300
Italy 2,145

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 £
Poland 60,715 25,040 -35,675
New Zealand 10,480 67,699 +57,219
Germany 5,995 7,618 +1,623
China 2,949 1,351 -1,598
Italy 0 2,145 +2,145

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Norfolk 1

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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Norfolk 1 1 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 105,813
Other 101,506
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 78,179

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 69,659 36,154 -33,505
Other 51,030 50,476 -554
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,480 67,699 +57,219

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 101,506
Dover 87,261
Southampton 78,179
Felixstowe 7,864
London 3,849

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 £
000 51,030 50,476 -554
Dover 54,354 32,907 -21,447
Southampton 10,480 67,699 +57,219
Felixstowe 7,864 0 -7,864
London 3,849 0 -3,849
Eurotunnel 0 3,247 +3,247
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,343 0 -2,343
Immingham Docks 1,249 0 -1,249

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-06 1
2025-05 2
2025-02 1
2024-11 1
2024-09 1

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 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 £
Spain 350,756
France 305,166
Germany 142,927
Ireland 23,902
Finland 15,588

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 £
Spain 102,583 248,173 +145,590
France 273,874 31,292 -242,582
Germany 142,927 0 -142,927
Ireland 23,902 0 -23,902
Finland 15,588 0 -15,588
Belgium 13,772 0 -13,772
Iceland 11,340 0 -11,340

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) 862,668
Other 783

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) 583,203 279,465 -303,738
Other 783 0 -783

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 434,643
Eurotunnel 268,202
Immingham Docks 125,364
Liverpool Docks 14,374
Middlesbrough 11,340

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 155,178 279,465 +124,287
Eurotunnel 268,202 0 -268,202
Immingham Docks 125,364 0 -125,364
Liverpool Docks 14,374 0 -14,374
Middlesbrough 11,340 0 -11,340
Holyhead 8,745 0 -8,745
000 783 0 -783

Quick facts

HS code: 12149010

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

Description: Root vegetables like mangolds and swedes, used as animal feed