Import/export HS code 16041511: Mackerel fillets
Prepared mackerel fillets, often sold frozen or canned
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 22,125,960 |
| Belgium | 17,940,488 |
| Denmark | 15,331,605 |
| Portugal | 4,028,914 |
| Latvia | 3,998,855 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11,718,682 | 10,407,278 | -1,311,404 |
| Belgium | 9,656,838 | 8,283,650 | -1,373,188 |
| Denmark | 9,191,328 | 6,140,277 | -3,051,051 |
| Portugal | 2,303,873 | 1,725,041 | -578,832 |
| Latvia | 711,879 | 3,286,976 | +2,575,097 |
| Poland | 1,230,978 | 980,275 | -250,703 |
| Germany | 246,564 | 537,694 | +291,130 |
| Italy | 54,407 | 261,649 | +207,242 |
| France | 35,277 | 51,556 | +16,279 |
| Spain | 25,890 | 10,083 | -15,807 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 36,323,180 |
| Latvia | 23,017,746 |
| Portugal | 4,047,396 |
| Germany | 1,420,754 |
| Morocco | 636,786 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 21,557,487 | 14,765,693 | -6,791,794 |
| Latvia | 9,679,828 | 13,337,918 | +3,658,090 |
| Portugal | 2,259,894 | 1,787,502 | -472,392 |
| Germany | 652,332 | 768,422 | +116,090 |
| Morocco | 68,895 | 567,891 | +498,996 |
| Poland | 250,481 | 50,099 | -200,382 |
| Lithuania | 286,654 | 0 | -286,654 |
| Netherlands | 14,386 | 137,131 | +122,745 |
| Iceland | 48,639 | 12,929 | -35,710 |
| Greece | 37,216 | 0 | -37,216 |
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 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Outer London - South | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
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 | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 2 | +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) | 40,790,161 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 25,647,397 |
| Other | 504,132 |
| Air transport | 1,953 |
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) | 22,581,893 | 18,208,268 | -4,373,625 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 12,357,024 | 13,290,373 | +933,349 |
| Other | 276,192 | 227,940 | -48,252 |
| Air transport | 1,953 | 0 | -1,953 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 27,395,084 |
| London | 13,534,500 |
| Thamesport | 10,261,417 |
| Middlesbrough | 7,388,529 |
| Dover | 3,549,921 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 16,377,076 | 11,018,008 | -5,359,068 |
| London | 6,133,589 | 7,400,911 | +1,267,322 |
| Thamesport | 5,064,625 | 5,196,792 | +132,167 |
| Middlesbrough | 2,896,483 | 4,492,046 | +1,595,563 |
| Dover | 2,115,073 | 1,434,848 | -680,225 |
| Liverpool Docks | 620,618 | 476,832 | -143,786 |
| Hull | 614,251 | 359,412 | -254,839 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 89,566 | 588,466 | +498,900 |
| 000 | 276,192 | 227,940 | -48,252 |
| Purfleet | 205,515 | 258,234 | +52,719 |
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 | 29 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-11 | 13 |
| 2025-10 | 9 |
| 2025-09 | 15 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| JOHN WEST FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| LIDL GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED | 48 |
| PRINCES GROUP PLC | 47 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 33 |
| CIAOGUSTO LIMITED | 29 |
| THE TINNED FISH MARKET LTD | 28 |
| MLECZKO DELIKATESY LIMITED | 21 |
| MASPO LTD | 20 |
| ORGANICO REALFOODS LIMITED | 19 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 18 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 20 |
| 54m+ | 15 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,321,213 |
| United States | 1,258,646 |
| Australia | 1,198,116 |
| Denmark | 791,618 |
| Netherlands | 262,353 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 803,438 | 517,775 | -285,663 |
| United States | 397,375 | 861,271 | +463,896 |
| Australia | 792,156 | 405,960 | -386,196 |
| Denmark | 408,975 | 382,643 | -26,332 |
| Netherlands | 78,580 | 183,773 | +105,193 |
| United Arab Emirates | 71,936 | 60,411 | -11,525 |
| Germany | 44,334 | 67,848 | +23,514 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 47,656 | 46,136 | -1,520 |
| Malaysia | 38,793 | 45,669 | +6,876 |
| Latvia | 0 | 75,706 | +75,706 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 5,421 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 2,797 | 2,624 | -173 |
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) | 3,141,642 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,328,266 |
| Air transport | 47,812 |
| Other | 5,421 |
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) | 1,419,439 | 1,722,203 | +302,764 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,334,413 | 993,853 | -340,560 |
| Air transport | 47,812 | 0 | -47,812 |
| Other | 2,797 | 2,624 | -173 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,460,880 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,238,989 |
| Southampton | 1,164,938 |
| Immingham Docks | 739,023 |
| Hull | 312,772 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 848,491 | 612,389 | -236,102 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 806,635 | 432,354 | -374,281 |
| Southampton | 366,979 | 797,959 | +430,980 |
| Immingham Docks | 427,979 | 311,044 | -116,935 |
| Hull | 0 | 312,772 | +312,772 |
| London Gateway Port | 113,418 | 122,256 | +8,838 |
| Tyne | 122,914 | 86,154 | -36,760 |
| Felixstowe | 17,343 | 36,681 | +19,338 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 47,812 | 0 | -47,812 |
| Dover | 34,567 | 0 | -34,567 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16041511
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Prepared mackerel fillets, often sold frozen or canned