Import/export HS code 20019097: Various preserved plant foods

Other types of vegetables, fruits, nuts, and edible plant parts preserved or prepared with vinegar or acetic acid, not listed elsewhere

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  • 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 £
Belgium 15,555,766
Poland 15,511,390
Turkey 9,514,952
Italy 6,691,415
Pakistan 6,472,370

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 £
Belgium 7,395,825 8,159,941 +764,116
Poland 7,390,036 8,121,354 +731,318
Turkey 4,715,452 4,799,500 +84,048
Italy 3,119,775 3,571,640 +451,865
Pakistan 2,950,269 3,522,101 +571,832
Spain 2,422,761 3,222,293 +799,532
India 2,199,018 1,993,796 -205,222
Netherlands 1,726,614 2,000,657 +274,043
China 1,751,895 1,783,903 +32,008
South Africa 1,977,222 1,509,985 -467,237

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 £
Poland 16,077,068
Italy 9,755,588
Turkey 9,630,326
Netherlands 8,560,508
Spain 6,510,680

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 £
Poland 7,633,421 8,443,647 +810,226
Italy 4,551,773 5,203,815 +652,042
Turkey 4,790,431 4,839,895 +49,464
Netherlands 4,086,462 4,474,046 +387,584
Spain 2,903,573 3,607,107 +703,534
Pakistan 2,950,269 3,517,031 +566,762
India 2,199,018 1,982,646 -216,372
Belgium 2,177,374 1,967,322 -210,052
Germany 1,613,456 2,395,693 +782,237
China 1,886,670 1,838,746 -47,924

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 73
Outer London - East and North East 63
Inner London - East 44
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 36
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 27

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 58 62 +4
Outer London - East and North East 50 49 -1
Inner London - East 29 37 +8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 32 29 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 23 22 -1
Inner London - West 18 20 +2
West Midlands 16 17 +1
Essex 12 14 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 13 14 +1
Outer London - South 12 14 +2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,002,091
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,027,424
Other 3,054,218
Air transport 213,703
Road transport 182,259

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,583,463 24,418,628 +2,835,165
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,650,373 19,377,051 -273,322
Other 1,424,124 1,630,094 +205,970
Air transport 123,555 90,148 -33,407
Road transport 124,929 57,330 -67,599

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 16,084,105
Felixstowe 16,007,175
Dover 15,535,792
Southampton 11,564,200
London Gateway Port 8,504,532

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 £
London 7,661,561 8,422,544 +760,983
Felixstowe 8,234,061 7,773,114 -460,947
Dover 7,230,594 8,305,198 +1,074,604
Southampton 5,285,724 6,278,476 +992,752
London Gateway Port 4,334,510 4,170,022 -164,488
Immingham Docks 2,474,024 2,899,094 +425,070
Liverpool Docks 1,172,013 1,947,364 +775,351
000 1,424,124 1,630,094 +205,970
Eurotunnel 1,614,969 1,213,222 -401,747
Dover / Eurotunnel 526,516 412,637 -113,879

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 329
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 120
Food and beverage service activities 43
Manufacture of food products 39
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
2026-04 125
2026-03 140
2026-02 115
2026-01 106
2025-12 133

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 241
0-1m 113
54m+ 71
15m-54m 40
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 7,367,984
Australia 1,509,779
Canada 834,320
United Arab Emirates 582,760
United States 544,984

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 3,425,567 3,942,417 +516,850
Australia 834,329 675,450 -158,879
Canada 443,464 390,856 -52,608
United Arab Emirates 302,960 279,800 -23,160
United States 315,734 229,250 -86,484
Spain 286,740 242,010 -44,730
Gibraltar 190,553 196,167 +5,614
Netherlands 210,887 146,484 -64,403
France 133,210 149,907 +16,697
Germany 71,232 151,947 +80,715

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 958,076
Ireland 105,859
Poland 35,200
Italy 26,078
Spain 1,670

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 190,854 767,222 +576,368
Ireland 62,874 42,985 -19,889
Poland 13,579 21,621 +8,042
Italy 9,243 16,835 +7,592
Spain 0 1,670 +1,670
France 581 138 -443
Netherlands 674 0 -674
China 299 341 +42
Austria 445 0 -445
Turkey 213 0 -213

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) 7,733,723
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,024,355
Other 1,635,945
Air transport 119,483

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) 4,008,996 3,724,727 -284,269
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,650,824 2,373,531 -277,293
Other 461,906 1,174,039 +712,133
Air transport 17,236 102,247 +85,011

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 3,357,611
Holyhead 2,167,887
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,828,517
London Gateway Port 1,642,364
000 1,635,945

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 1,768,975 1,588,636 -180,339
Holyhead 972,263 1,195,624 +223,361
Dover / Eurotunnel 901,337 927,180 +25,843
London Gateway Port 838,540 803,824 -34,716
000 461,906 1,174,039 +712,133
Heysham 711,050 546,538 -164,512
Southampton 677,399 237,000 -440,399
Immingham Docks 283,808 310,722 +26,914
Felixstowe 303,628 242,758 -60,870
London Heathrow Airport 9,170 99,196 +90,026

Quick facts

HS code: 20019097

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

Description: Other types of vegetables, fruits, nuts, and edible plant parts preserved or prepared with vinegar or acetic acid, not listed elsewhere