Import/export HS code 16029051: Pork-based meat products
Processed or preserved meat items containing pork
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | 947,690 |
| Germany | 210,275 |
| France | 175,589 |
| Belgium | 59,954 |
| Portugal | 35,278 |
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 | 332,159 | 615,531 | +283,372 |
| Germany | 10,011 | 200,264 | +190,253 |
| France | 94,569 | 81,020 | -13,549 |
| Belgium | 0 | 59,954 | +59,954 |
| Portugal | 9,891 | 25,387 | +15,496 |
| Romania | 2,081 | 18,058 | +15,977 |
| Cyprus | 10,606 | 9,116 | -1,490 |
| Italy | 7,531 | 4,302 | -3,229 |
| Greece | 7,021 | 0 | -7,021 |
| Spain | 4,497 | 2,302 | -2,195 |
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 | 897,019 |
| Greece | 214,114 |
| Poland | 151,053 |
| Czechia | 59,954 |
| Portugal | 47,797 |
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 | 304,585 | 592,434 | +287,849 |
| Greece | 17,032 | 197,082 | +180,050 |
| Poland | 84,811 | 66,242 | -18,569 |
| Czechia | 0 | 59,954 | +59,954 |
| Portugal | 18,467 | 29,330 | +10,863 |
| Romania | 2,081 | 18,058 | +15,977 |
| Cyprus | 10,606 | 9,116 | -1,490 |
| France | 2,324 | 14,450 | +12,126 |
| Italy | 7,531 | 4,302 | -3,229 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 5,644 | +5,644 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Outer London - South | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Wales | 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) | 1,308,094 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 144,754 |
| Other | 50,671 |
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) | 431,610 | 876,484 | +444,874 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 20,324 | 124,430 | +104,106 |
| Other | 27,574 | 23,097 | -4,477 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 803,090 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 212,520 |
| Dover | 159,754 |
| Eurotunnel | 83,225 |
| 000 | 50,671 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | 276,392 | 526,698 | +250,306 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 11,136 | 201,384 | +190,248 |
| Dover | 91,782 | 67,972 | -23,810 |
| Eurotunnel | 24,107 | 59,118 | +35,011 |
| 000 | 27,574 | 23,097 | -4,477 |
| Liverpool Docks | 26,705 | 19,928 | -6,777 |
| Ayr Harbour | 0 | 45,808 | +45,808 |
| London | 0 | 37,062 | +37,062 |
| Middlesbrough | 1,142 | 15,514 | +14,372 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,108 | 9,116 | +5,008 |
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
|
10 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
5 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
1 |
|
Advertising and market research
|
1 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 4 |
| 2026-03 | 4 |
| 2026-02 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| DAWN FARM FOODS (UK) LIMITED | 28 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 27 |
| EXPO FOODS LTD | 16 |
| SPECIALITY FOOD TRADERS LIMITED | 13 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 11 |
| PORTUGALIA WINES (UK) LIMITED | 10 |
| SMITH & BROCK LTD | 9 |
| AGA FOOD LIMITED | 9 |
| CHICKEN JOES LIMITED | 7 |
| ALBION FINE FOODS LIMITED | 7 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 11 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | 93,478 |
| Falkland Islands | 53,052 |
| Netherlands | 43,303 |
| Portugal | 29,155 |
| Saint Helena | 15,686 |
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 | 55,022 | 38,456 | -16,566 |
| Falkland Islands | 30,418 | 22,634 | -7,784 |
| Netherlands | 1,731 | 41,572 | +39,841 |
| Portugal | 0 | 29,155 | +29,155 |
| Saint Helena | 2,417 | 13,269 | +10,852 |
| Ireland | 14,742 | 97 | -14,645 |
| Belgium | 11,336 | 0 | -11,336 |
| Cyprus | 4,092 | 0 | -4,092 |
| Gibraltar | 2,274 | 0 | -2,274 |
| United States | 1,176 | 0 | -1,176 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 380 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 283 | 97 | -186 |
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) | 195,075 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 74,006 |
| Other | 380 |
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) | 85,892 | 109,183 | +23,291 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 38,103 | 35,903 | -2,200 |
| Other | 283 | 97 | -186 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 134,305 |
| Southampton | 68,738 |
| Portsmouth | 32,701 |
| Heysham | 14,459 |
| Eurotunnel | 11,336 |
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 | 54,277 | 80,028 | +25,751 |
| Southampton | 32,835 | 35,903 | +3,068 |
| Portsmouth | 3,546 | 29,155 | +25,609 |
| Heysham | 14,459 | 0 | -14,459 |
| Eurotunnel | 11,336 | 0 | -11,336 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,092 | 0 | -4,092 |
| London | 2,274 | 0 | -2,274 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,176 | 0 | -1,176 |
| 000 | 283 | 97 | -186 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16029051
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Processed or preserved meat items containing pork