Import/export HS code 16041431: Skipjack tuna in vegetable oil
Canned skipjack tuna preserved in vegetable oil
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 3,440,769 |
| Ghana | 1,251,120 |
| Italy | 719,649 |
| Mauritius | 631,013 |
| Seychelles | 392,840 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,420,493 | 2,020,276 | +599,783 |
| Ghana | 719,945 | 531,175 | -188,770 |
| Italy | 288,566 | 431,083 | +142,517 |
| Mauritius | 616,532 | 14,481 | -602,051 |
| Seychelles | 0 | 392,840 | +392,840 |
| Thailand | 139,578 | 110,493 | -29,085 |
| Ireland | 34,639 | 89,645 | +55,006 |
| Maldives | 25,878 | 44,457 | +18,579 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 57,737 | +57,737 |
| Turkey | 0 | 11,108 | +11,108 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 3,416,158 |
| Ghana | 1,251,120 |
| Mauritius | 666,974 |
| Italy | 607,860 |
| Seychelles | 392,840 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,415,442 | 2,000,716 | +585,274 |
| Ghana | 719,945 | 531,175 | -188,770 |
| Mauritius | 626,179 | 40,795 | -585,384 |
| Italy | 239,288 | 368,572 | +129,284 |
| Seychelles | 0 | 392,840 | +392,840 |
| Thailand | 139,578 | 110,493 | -29,085 |
| Maldives | 25,878 | 44,457 | +18,579 |
| Indonesia | 7,812 | 57,737 | +49,925 |
| Turkey | 6,449 | 20,076 | +13,627 |
| Philippines | 0 | 19,560 | +19,560 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 9 |
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 |
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 | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 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) | 4,970,850 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,875,868 |
| Other | 124,284 |
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) | 2,477,823 | 2,493,027 | +15,204 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 753,238 | 1,122,630 | +369,392 |
| Other | 34,639 | 89,645 | +55,006 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 3,125,258 |
| Felixstowe | 1,283,459 |
| London Gateway Port | 870,984 |
| Eurotunnel | 523,982 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 304,630 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 1,475,155 | 1,650,103 | +174,948 |
| Felixstowe | 1,077,740 | 205,719 | -872,021 |
| London Gateway Port | 287,224 | 583,760 | +296,536 |
| Eurotunnel | 83,802 | 440,180 | +356,378 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 149,087 | 155,543 | +6,456 |
| Liverpool Docks | 155,200 | 113,663 | -41,537 |
| Southampton | 0 | 259,149 | +259,149 |
| Portsmouth | 1,788 | 126,134 | +124,346 |
| 000 | 34,639 | 89,645 | +55,006 |
| London | 0 | 60,930 | +60,930 |
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 | 33 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 10 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 8 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 16 |
| 2026-03 | 9 |
| 2026-02 | 7 |
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-12 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 44 |
| JOHN WEST FOODS LIMITED | 43 |
| C CARNEVALE LIMITED | 25 |
| PRINCES GROUP PLC | 24 |
| OLIVERRILLI LIMITED | 24 |
| SALVO 1968 LIMITED | 23 |
| EATALY RETAIL UK LIMITED | 23 |
| KINGFISHER FOODS LIMITED | 22 |
| ALIVINI COMPANY LIMITED | 21 |
| MEVALCO (FINE FOODS FROM SPAIN) LIMITED | 20 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 34 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 52,189 |
| Ireland | 10,866 |
| Oman | 9,274 |
| Bahrain | 5,372 |
| Australia | 2,622 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 21,905 | 30,284 | +8,379 |
| Ireland | 124 | 10,742 | +10,618 |
| Oman | 4,255 | 5,019 | +764 |
| Bahrain | 1,284 | 4,088 | +2,804 |
| Australia | 2,622 | 0 | -2,622 |
| Qatar | 0 | 1,057 | +1,057 |
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 | 192 |
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 | 124 | 68 | -56 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 70,514 |
| Other | 10,866 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 30,066 | 40,448 | +10,382 |
| Other | 124 | 10,742 | +10,618 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 69,448 |
| 000 | 10,866 |
| Southampton | 1,066 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 29,000 | 40,448 | +11,448 |
| 000 | 124 | 10,742 | +10,618 |
| Southampton | 1,066 | 0 | -1,066 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16041431
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Canned skipjack tuna preserved in vegetable oil