Import/export HS code 20049098: Various frozen vegetables

Frozen vegetables not covered by other specific codes

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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 £
Belgium 124,500,321
Netherlands 30,325,619
Spain 17,969,703
France 15,933,159
Germany 13,594,976

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 68,575,105 55,925,216 -12,649,889
Netherlands 19,472,526 10,853,093 -8,619,433
Spain 9,495,838 8,473,865 -1,021,973
France 10,347,040 5,586,119 -4,760,921
Germany 7,803,174 5,791,802 -2,011,372
India 4,540,530 6,239,677 +1,699,147
Ireland 4,395,557 3,787,217 -608,340
Poland 4,353,663 3,397,110 -956,553
Sweden 1,439,208 2,057,594 +618,386
China 1,241,072 1,371,216 +130,144

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 £
Belgium 127,039,915
Spain 24,885,199
Netherlands 24,322,286
France 12,426,814
India 10,792,595

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 £
Belgium 70,969,873 56,070,042 -14,899,831
Spain 13,350,778 11,534,421 -1,816,357
Netherlands 14,966,607 9,355,679 -5,610,928
France 8,252,524 4,174,290 -4,078,234
India 4,552,918 6,239,677 +1,686,759
Germany 5,926,988 3,896,058 -2,030,930
Poland 4,570,570 3,906,614 -663,956
Ireland 2,600,954 2,391,237 -209,717
Sweden 2,357,814 2,158,368 -199,446
China 1,254,922 1,383,483 +128,561

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 22
Inner London - East 22
Outer London - East and North East 21
Inner London - West 18

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 26 25 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 17 +2
Inner London - East 18 15 -3
Outer London - East and North East 17 14 -3
Inner London - West 16 10 -6
Outer London - South 11 13 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 11 +3
Greater Manchester 7 8 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 5 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 5 -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) 188,293,030
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 52,215,388
Other 5,603,279
Road transport 184,563
Air transport 35,643

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) 106,534,577 81,758,453 -24,776,124
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,013,538 24,201,850 -3,811,688
Other 3,357,123 2,246,156 -1,110,967
Road transport 98,276 86,287 -11,989
Air transport 31,587 4,056 -27,531

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 71,344,947
Eurotunnel 45,767,792
Dover 37,742,011
Immingham Docks 17,006,484
Felixstowe 13,300,319

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 / Eurotunnel 38,776,341 32,568,606 -6,207,735
Eurotunnel 26,137,317 19,630,475 -6,506,842
Dover 19,450,655 18,291,356 -1,159,299
Immingham Docks 10,917,956 6,088,528 -4,829,428
Felixstowe 5,953,699 7,346,620 +1,392,921
Purfleet 7,969,138 4,677,165 -3,291,973
Killingholme 6,243,969 3,255,703 -2,988,266
London 4,043,515 2,709,316 -1,334,199
000 3,357,123 2,246,156 -1,110,967
Harwich 2,598,391 2,107,553 -490,838

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 167
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42
Food and beverage service activities 39
Manufacture of food products 36
Other personal service activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 67
2025-11 78
2025-10 74
2025-09 68
2025-08 66

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 117
54m+ 61
15m-54m 36
0-1m 32
Other 14

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 11,265,602
France 1,809,376
Germany 1,027,924
Belgium 760,921
Brazil 731,148

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 6,091,060 5,174,542 -916,518
France 889,221 920,155 +30,934
Germany 746,102 281,822 -464,280
Belgium 506,209 254,712 -251,497
Brazil 731,148 0 -731,148
Australia 466,149 177,354 -288,795
United Arab Emirates 186,134 235,762 +49,628
Norway 371,022 14,579 -356,443
Spain 163,472 147,822 -15,650
South Africa 178,373 43,813 -134,560

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 4,912,712
Belgium 320,932
India 70,461
Italy 47,113
Netherlands 33,254

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 2,865,667 2,047,045 -818,622
Belgium 166,958 153,974 -12,984
India 31,210 39,251 +8,041
Italy 17,406 29,707 +12,301
Netherlands 21,291 11,963 -9,328
Spain 9,704 5,557 -4,147
Ireland 6,768 3,313 -3,455
France 3,802 6,219 +2,417
China 5,846 3,429 -2,417
Germany 3,737 2,656 -1,081

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) 9,793,951
Other 5,742,689
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,468,545
Air transport 396,116

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) 5,339,070 4,454,881 -884,189
Other 3,231,788 2,510,901 -720,887
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,362,288 1,106,257 -1,256,031
Air transport 367,802 28,314 -339,488

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 5,742,689
Liverpool Docks 4,018,722
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,907,321
London Gateway Port 1,954,604
Holyhead 1,851,935

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 £
000 3,231,788 2,510,901 -720,887
Liverpool Docks 2,117,528 1,901,194 -216,334
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,572,438 1,334,883 -237,555
London Gateway Port 1,311,264 643,340 -667,924
Holyhead 920,195 931,740 +11,545
Immingham Docks 665,406 199,635 -465,771
Felixstowe 396,547 121,442 -275,105
Southampton 313,540 137,899 -175,641
East Midlands Airport 365,707 12,235 -353,472
Middlesbrough 90,508 101,223 +10,715

Quick facts

HS code: 20049098

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

Description: Frozen vegetables not covered by other specific codes