Import/export HS code 20049030: Frozen sauerkraut, capers, and olives

Frozen sauerkraut, capers, and olives

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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 £
France 583,346
Romania 554,417
Netherlands 434,935
Spain 250,811
Greece 152,745

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 £
France 285,253 298,093 +12,840
Romania 155,042 399,375 +244,333
Netherlands 232,915 202,020 -30,895
Spain 183,799 67,012 -116,787
Greece 74,525 78,220 +3,695
Turkey 3,234 126,405 +123,171
Syrian Arab Republic 74,466 818 -73,648
Italy 10,669 32,040 +21,371
South Africa 27,548 10,273 -17,275
Hungary 16,981 12,063 -4,918

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 824,603
Romania 562,075
Germany 259,224
Netherlands 185,878
Greece 152,745

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 481,050 343,553 -137,497
Romania 162,700 399,375 +236,675
Germany 127,588 131,636 +4,048
Netherlands 105,327 80,551 -24,776
Greece 74,525 78,220 +3,695
Turkey 3,234 126,405 +123,171
Syrian Arab Republic 75,051 818 -74,233
Italy 22,947 45,087 +22,140
South Africa 27,548 10,273 -17,275
Hungary 16,981 12,063 -4,918

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 11
Outer London - East and North East 8
Inner London - West 5
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2

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 8 5 -3
Outer London - East and North East 6 4 -2
Inner London - West 4 5 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Essex 2 0 -2
Inner London - East 0 2 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 0 -2
West of England 2 0 -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) 1,507,921
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 888,999
Air transport 5,644
Other 4,771
Road transport 2,723

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) 668,493 839,428 +170,935
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 471,566 417,433 -54,133
Air transport 0 5,644 +5,644
Other 3,587 1,184 -2,403
Road transport 0 2,723 +2,723

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 797,210
Eurotunnel 473,101
Thamesport 249,057
Felixstowe 214,225
Harwich 205,863

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 320,319 476,891 +156,572
Eurotunnel 236,667 236,434 -233
Thamesport 127,588 121,469 -6,119
Felixstowe 25,289 188,936 +163,647
Harwich 119,917 85,946 -33,971
London Gateway Port 119,330 14,087 -105,243
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,983 39,208 +225
Portsmouth 52,810 17,653 -35,157
Newhaven 0 61,934 +61,934
London 55,090 1,913 -53,177

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 24
Food and beverage service activities 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Manufacture of food products 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 11
2025-10 8
2025-09 5
2025-08 10

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 25
0-1m 11
15m-54m 5
54m+ 3
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 £
Ireland 44,161
Brazil 21,516
New Zealand 14,525
Kuwait 14,127
United Arab Emirates 12,530

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 18,918 25,243 +6,325
Brazil 21,516 0 -21,516
New Zealand 0 14,525 +14,525
Kuwait 5,742 8,385 +2,643
United Arab Emirates 9,400 3,130 -6,270
Saudi Arabia 4,482 8,036 +3,554
South Africa 5,328 0 -5,328
Belize 4,513 0 -4,513
Canada 2,032 1,860 -172
Sweden 0 2,556 +2,556

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 £
Spain 391
Ireland 62

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 £
Spain 90 301 +211
Ireland 61 1 -60

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) 74,424
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,209
Air transport 15,803
Other 14,087

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) 53,013 21,411 -31,602
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,368 30,841 +25,473
Air transport 0 15,803 +15,803
Other 13,550 537 -13,013

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 69,234
Holyhead 21,210
Manchester Airport 14,525
000 14,087
Liverpool Docks 6,885

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 49,683 19,551 -30,132
Holyhead 990 20,220 +19,230
Manchester Airport 0 14,525 +14,525
000 13,550 537 -13,013
Liverpool Docks 3,387 3,498 +111
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 5,245 +5,245
Southampton 3,330 1,860 -1,470
Birmingham Airport 0 1,278 +1,278
Milford 991 0 -991
Heysham 0 988 +988

Quick facts

HS code: 20049030

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

Description: Frozen sauerkraut, capers, and olives