Import/export HS code 16029010: Animal blood preparations

Processed or preserved blood from any animal, often used in food 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 £
Ireland 1,622,053
Netherlands 637,657
Spain 562,324
China 230,242
France 135,127

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 1,276,049 346,004 -930,045
Netherlands 309,647 328,010 +18,363
Spain 0 562,324 +562,324
China 18,700 211,542 +192,842
France 49,527 85,600 +36,073
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 90,831 0 -90,831
Denmark 0 33,700 +33,700
Belgium 12,036 17,491 +5,455
Italy 15,788 6,771 -9,017
Portugal 1,097 0 -1,097

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 £
Ireland 1,575,105
Netherlands 671,514
Spain 596,998
China 343,632
France 89,032

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 £
Ireland 1,252,118 322,987 -929,131
Netherlands 309,647 361,867 +52,220
Spain 0 596,998 +596,998
China 125,319 218,313 +92,994
France 49,527 39,505 -10,022
Sweden 12,036 17,491 +5,455
Bulgaria 0 11,228 +11,228
Portugal 1,097 0 -1,097

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 4
Inner London - West 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Essex 1
Kent 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
Outer London - East and North East 1 4 +3
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Essex 0 1 +1
Kent 0 1 +1
North Wales 0 1 +1
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
Suffolk 1 1 +0
West Central Scotland 1 0 -1
West of England 0 1 +1

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) 2,905,312
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 383,200
Other 46,984
Air transport 29,621

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) 1,615,442 1,289,870 -325,572
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 117,319 265,881 +148,562
Other 23,931 23,053 -878
Air transport 16,983 12,638 -4,345

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 1,289,821
Dover 573,423
Felixstowe 321,073
Immingham Docks 276,532
Holyhead 228,538

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 £
Liverpool Docks 1,046,042 243,779 -802,263
Dover 28,308 545,115 +516,807
Felixstowe 109,531 211,542 +102,011
Immingham Docks 88,084 188,448 +100,364
Holyhead 159,126 69,412 -89,714
Harwich 71,747 144,280 +72,533
Killingholme 155,480 0 -155,480
Eurotunnel 25,369 78,065 +52,696
000 23,931 23,053 -878
Heysham 46,950 0 -46,950

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
9
Manufacture of food products
3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 3
2026-04 3
2026-03 3
2026-02 2
2026-01 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 6
54m+ 6
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
Other 1

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 20,663
Falkland Islands 3,362
Singapore 2,771
United Arab Emirates 2,455
Saint Helena 2,058

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 0 20,663 +20,663
Falkland Islands 3,362 0 -3,362
Singapore 2,771 0 -2,771
United Arab Emirates 2,455 0 -2,455
Saint Helena 1,045 1,013 -32
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,414 0 -1,414
Ireland 273 307 +34

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 580

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 273 307 +34

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) 20,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,834
Air transport 5,226
Other 580

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) 0 20,663 +20,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,821 1,013 -4,808
Air transport 5,226 0 -5,226
Other 273 307 +34

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,663
Southampton 6,834
London Heathrow Airport 5,226
000 580

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 0 20,663 +20,663
Southampton 5,821 1,013 -4,808
London Heathrow Airport 5,226 0 -5,226
000 273 307 +34

Quick facts

HS code: 16029010

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

Description: Processed or preserved blood from any animal, often used in food products