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 233,665,416
France 170,319,903
Germany 49,528,154
Italy 34,368,713
Belgium 27,456,045

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 115,240,405 118,425,011 +3,184,606
France 81,304,817 89,015,086 +7,710,269
Germany 22,778,358 26,749,796 +3,971,438
Italy 13,855,846 20,512,867 +6,657,021
Belgium 12,119,701 15,336,344 +3,216,643
Spain 10,263,557 13,660,922 +3,397,365
Netherlands 9,581,206 9,640,302 +59,096
Poland 8,785,013 8,641,699 -143,314
China 3,001,680 2,226,375 -775,305
Bangladesh 2,616,206 1,707,105 -909,101

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 200,339,891
France 160,660,645
Germany 50,179,598
Italy 37,450,132
Netherlands 26,845,527

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 96,403,861 103,936,030 +7,532,169
France 76,374,505 84,286,140 +7,911,635
Germany 25,534,706 24,644,892 -889,814
Italy 15,363,366 22,086,766 +6,723,400
Netherlands 10,862,075 15,983,452 +5,121,377
Spain 9,659,325 14,897,591 +5,238,266
Poland 8,630,798 9,511,102 +880,304
Belgium 8,698,886 7,318,902 -1,379,984
China 2,966,689 2,399,849 -566,840
Bangladesh 2,616,206 1,707,105 -909,101

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 34
Outer London - East and North East 29
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21
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 32 29 -3
Inner London - East 22 30 +8
Outer London - East and North East 19 23 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 16 +0
Greater Manchester 14 15 +1
Inner London - West 14 15 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 16 +2
West Midlands 9 15 +6
Outer London - South 10 13 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 11 +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) 511,005,256
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 62,838,106
Other 34,797,382
Air transport 1,627,006
Road transport 47,787

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) 246,517,912 264,487,344 +17,969,432
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,917,626 37,920,480 +13,002,854
Other 18,889,090 15,908,292 -2,980,798
Air transport 575,718 1,051,288 +475,570
Road transport 12,576 35,211 +22,635
Rail transport 15,790 5,239 -10,551

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 140,221,510
Holyhead 138,519,047
Eurotunnel 95,584,354
Liverpool Docks 52,790,339
000 34,797,382

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 64,253,883 75,967,627 +11,713,744
Holyhead 65,188,876 73,330,171 +8,141,295
Eurotunnel 46,215,479 49,368,875 +3,153,396
Liverpool Docks 26,976,168 25,814,171 -1,161,997
000 18,889,090 15,908,292 -2,980,798
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,480,130 18,673,509 +4,193,379
Portsmouth 13,167,440 12,883,320 -284,120
Felixstowe 8,921,623 10,353,170 +1,431,547
Southampton 3,924,484 8,086,531 +4,162,047
London 5,574,531 4,660,752 -913,779

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 213
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 71
Manufacture of food products 44
Food and beverage service activities 42
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 136
2026-03 142
2026-02 131
2026-01 129
2025-12 136

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 153
54m+ 70
0-1m 60
15m-54m 53
Other 21

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 105,805,004
Germany 42,671,260
Netherlands 40,214,565
France 34,621,388
Spain 17,244,463

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 50,134,355 55,670,649 +5,536,294
Germany 20,050,238 22,621,022 +2,570,784
Netherlands 17,576,469 22,638,096 +5,061,627
France 17,488,117 17,133,271 -354,846
Spain 8,109,873 9,134,590 +1,024,717
Belgium 5,376,504 6,803,815 +1,427,311
Poland 6,261,616 5,867,291 -394,325
Australia 5,813,322 4,934,744 -878,578
United Arab Emirates 4,485,063 5,040,044 +554,981
Italy 2,045,233 2,315,430 +270,197

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 46,794,183
Ireland 1,709,165
Nicaragua 453,738
Italy 264,834
Georgia 204,813

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 22,485,234 24,308,949 +1,823,715
Ireland 962,853 746,312 -216,541
Nicaragua 453,738 0 -453,738
Italy 153,518 111,316 -42,202
Georgia 106,841 97,972 -8,869
France 88,848 112,294 +23,446
China 25,737 40,479 +14,742
Netherlands 9,154 18,986 +9,832
Belgium 13,341 12,647 -694
Luxembourg 11,592 6,323 -5,269

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) 231,634,906
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,775,539
Other 54,881,956
Air transport 2,309,978
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) 108,398,125 123,236,781 +14,838,656
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,373,638 26,401,901 -2,971,737
Other 26,585,098 28,296,858 +1,711,760
Air transport 1,162,113 1,147,865 -14,248
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 136,546,037
000 54,881,956
Holyhead 23,629,515
London Gateway Port 22,757,832
Liverpool Docks 22,082,539

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 63,738,782 72,807,255 +9,068,473
000 26,585,098 28,296,858 +1,711,760
Holyhead 11,119,061 12,510,454 +1,391,393
London Gateway Port 11,527,061 11,230,771 -296,290
Liverpool Docks 10,326,028 11,756,511 +1,430,483
Portsmouth 8,683,700 8,368,635 -315,065
Immingham Docks 8,838,077 8,081,184 -756,893
Belfast Port 4,243,281 3,930,221 -313,060
Felixstowe 3,121,410 4,567,179 +1,445,769
Dover 3,535,549 3,695,824 +160,275

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