Import/export HS code 19059030: Plain bread

Bread without added honey, eggs, cheese, or fruit, and low in sugar and fat

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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 202,207,505
France 146,132,374
Germany 41,825,294
Italy 27,547,349
Belgium 22,822,494

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 115,370,129 86,837,376 -28,532,753
France 81,398,754 64,733,620 -16,665,134
Germany 22,996,741 18,828,553 -4,168,188
Italy 13,773,949 13,773,400 -549
Belgium 12,236,026 10,586,468 -1,649,558
Spain 10,097,999 10,228,208 +130,209
Netherlands 9,568,720 7,412,286 -2,156,434
Poland 8,852,223 6,554,328 -2,297,895
China 2,884,307 1,893,827 -990,480
Bangladesh 2,297,667 1,330,709 -966,958

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 172,565,412
France 136,729,722
Germany 44,877,883
Italy 30,260,078
Netherlands 21,548,383

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 96,585,812 75,979,600 -20,606,212
France 76,386,502 60,343,220 -16,043,282
Germany 25,927,750 18,950,133 -6,977,617
Italy 15,361,770 14,898,308 -463,462
Netherlands 10,972,477 10,575,906 -396,571
Spain 9,504,841 11,269,324 +1,764,483
Poland 8,537,462 7,098,880 -1,438,582
Belgium 8,737,720 5,859,818 -2,877,902
China 2,897,310 1,957,466 -939,844
Bangladesh 2,297,667 1,330,709 -966,958

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 35
Inner London - East 32
Outer London - East and North East 26
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19
Greater Manchester 19

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 - West and North West 33 28 -5
Inner London - East 23 27 +4
Outer London - East and North East 20 19 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 14 -2
Greater Manchester 14 15 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 14 +0
Inner London - West 14 11 -3
Outer London - South 10 11 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 11 +1
West Midlands 9 11 +2

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) 439,777,185
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 51,534,773
Other 30,314,937
Air transport 1,158,536
Rail transport 21,029

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) 247,910,104 191,867,081 -56,043,023
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,258,780 27,275,993 +3,017,213
Other 18,574,512 11,740,425 -6,834,087
Air transport 471,770 686,766 +214,996
Rail transport 15,790 5,239 -10,551
Road transport 14,061 6,472 -7,589

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 122,014,331
Dover 120,103,833
Eurotunnel 81,689,225
Liverpool Docks 44,103,781
000 30,314,937

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 66,216,683 55,797,648 -10,419,035
Dover 64,981,913 55,121,920 -9,859,993
Eurotunnel 45,538,222 36,151,003 -9,387,219
Liverpool Docks 26,314,272 17,789,509 -8,524,763
000 18,574,512 11,740,425 -6,834,087
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,885,075 12,997,410 -1,887,665
Portsmouth 13,311,083 9,629,278 -3,681,805
Felixstowe 8,984,971 7,705,391 -1,279,580
London 5,947,922 2,986,022 -2,961,900
Southampton 3,740,219 5,168,283 +1,428,064

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 204
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 64
Manufacture of food products 45
Food and beverage service activities 35
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 129
2025-11 154
2025-10 140
2025-09 126
2025-08 119

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 138
54m+ 67
0-1m 56
15m-54m 52
Other 18

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 91,021,200
Germany 37,477,216
Netherlands 32,976,798
France 30,387,177
Spain 14,966,358

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 49,656,730 41,364,470 -8,292,260
Germany 20,269,939 17,207,277 -3,062,662
Netherlands 17,086,848 15,889,950 -1,196,898
France 17,238,499 13,148,678 -4,089,821
Spain 7,969,530 6,996,828 -972,702
Poland 6,417,377 4,544,296 -1,873,081
Belgium 5,140,246 5,291,277 +151,031
Australia 5,619,118 4,400,587 -1,218,531
United Arab Emirates 4,943,085 3,652,214 -1,290,871
Switzerland 1,973,167 1,785,764 -187,403

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 40,075,079
Ireland 1,471,996
Nicaragua 894,605
Italy 232,461
Georgia 197,506

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 21,706,211 18,368,868 -3,337,343
Ireland 959,775 512,221 -447,554
Nicaragua 894,605 0 -894,605
Italy 159,265 73,196 -86,069
Georgia 90,217 107,289 +17,072
France 84,105 78,517 -5,588
China 23,412 23,477 +65
Belgium 12,318 10,605 -1,713
Netherlands 9,016 11,361 +2,345
Luxembourg 11,304 7,397 -3,907

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) 199,720,504
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,599,411
Other 46,894,418
Air transport 2,100,926
Road transport 24,585

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) 107,588,313 92,132,191 -15,456,122
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,543,571 21,055,840 -8,487,731
Other 26,250,767 20,643,651 -5,607,116
Air transport 1,244,754 856,172 -388,582
Road transport 4,608 19,977 +15,369

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 116,996,036
000 46,894,418
Holyhead 20,948,142
London Gateway Port 20,813,384
Liverpool Docks 18,919,007

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 62,628,965 54,367,071 -8,261,894
000 26,250,767 20,643,651 -5,607,116
Holyhead 11,184,645 9,763,497 -1,421,148
London Gateway Port 11,813,466 8,999,918 -2,813,548
Liverpool Docks 10,020,921 8,898,086 -1,122,835
Portsmouth 8,637,306 6,462,827 -2,174,479
Immingham Docks 9,154,594 5,820,695 -3,333,899
Belfast Port 3,898,013 3,521,528 -376,485
Dover 3,984,217 3,166,226 -817,991
Felixstowe 3,222,443 3,113,340 -109,103

Quick facts

HS code: 19059030

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

Description: Bread without added honey, eggs, cheese, or fruit, and low in sugar and fat