Import/export HS code 20059910: Prepared chili peppers
Chili peppers (Capsicum genus) prepared or preserved, excluding sweet peppers
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | 7,967,641 |
| Peru | 1,757,799 |
| Belgium | 1,692,062 |
| Netherlands | 1,548,157 |
| Turkey | 1,542,877 |
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 | 4,171,966 | 3,795,675 | -376,291 |
| Peru | 1,085,567 | 672,232 | -413,335 |
| Belgium | 761,350 | 930,712 | +169,362 |
| Netherlands | 713,328 | 834,829 | +121,501 |
| Turkey | 1,008,389 | 534,488 | -473,901 |
| Greece | 519,649 | 814,935 | +295,286 |
| Spain | 364,121 | 415,667 | +51,546 |
| Poland | 314,842 | 399,845 | +85,003 |
| China | 264,821 | 156,319 | -108,502 |
| Mexico | 60,947 | 107,529 | +46,582 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 7,721,194 |
| Turkey | 2,825,139 |
| Peru | 1,859,683 |
| Greece | 1,800,330 |
| Italy | 1,480,781 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,959,617 | 3,761,577 | -198,040 |
| Turkey | 1,592,018 | 1,233,121 | -358,897 |
| Peru | 1,144,122 | 715,561 | -428,561 |
| Greece | 768,352 | 1,031,978 | +263,626 |
| Italy | 765,941 | 714,840 | -51,101 |
| Spain | 392,941 | 455,602 | +62,661 |
| Poland | 427,932 | 399,845 | -28,087 |
| China | 264,821 | 204,607 | -60,214 |
| Netherlands | 106,476 | 205,825 | +99,349 |
| Mexico | 26,142 | 112,625 | +86,483 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 11 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Essex | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 4 | 3 | -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) | 11,000,730 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,570,920 |
| Road transport | 81,827 |
| Air transport | 63,571 |
| Other | 24,509 |
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) | 4,983,794 | 6,016,936 | +1,033,142 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,623,605 | 2,947,315 | -1,676,290 |
| Road transport | 49,084 | 32,743 | -16,341 |
| Air transport | 21,783 | 41,788 | +20,005 |
| Other | 15,658 | 8,851 | -6,807 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 7,710,285 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,209,421 |
| Felixstowe | 2,111,136 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,653,515 |
| London | 1,589,392 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 3,891,152 | 3,819,133 | -72,019 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,357,342 | 852,079 | -505,263 |
| Felixstowe | 1,225,228 | 885,908 | -339,320 |
| Eurotunnel | 756,474 | 897,041 | +140,567 |
| London | 715,998 | 873,394 | +157,396 |
| Immingham Docks | 344,103 | 359,273 | +15,170 |
| Dover | 262,241 | 277,583 | +15,342 |
| Liverpool Docks | 257,474 | 112,736 | -144,738 |
| Thamesport | 132,439 | 229,709 | +97,270 |
| Southampton | 80,490 | 200,217 | +119,727 |
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
|
67 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
19 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
10 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
9 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 23 |
| 2026-04 | 17 |
| 2026-03 | 20 |
| 2026-02 | 19 |
| 2026-01 | 22 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LEATHAMS LIMITED | 102 |
| J.C. DUDLEY & CO. LTD | 58 |
| JOHN & PASCALIS LIMITED | 57 |
| LIDL GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED | 51 |
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 48 |
| NICOLAS Y VALERO UK LTD | 48 |
| HOLLAND BAZAAR LIMITED | 40 |
| R.H.AMAR & CO LIMITED | 39 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 38 |
| GAMA MEDITERRANEAN FOODS LIMITED | 38 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 44 |
| 54m+ | 27 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 168,427 |
| Ireland | 110,553 |
| Turkey | 26,896 |
| Germany | 23,940 |
| Kuwait | 19,339 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 86,071 | 82,356 | -3,715 |
| Ireland | 47,849 | 62,704 | +14,855 |
| Turkey | 26,896 | 0 | -26,896 |
| Germany | 0 | 23,940 | +23,940 |
| Kuwait | 2,180 | 17,159 | +14,979 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 17,514 | +17,514 |
| Canada | 11,280 | 5,640 | -5,640 |
| Iceland | 15,827 | 935 | -14,892 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4,517 | 6,900 | +2,383 |
| Sweden | 2,903 | 7,662 | +4,759 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 45,752 |
| Ireland | 20,963 |
| XI | 1,425 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 17,377 | 28,375 | +10,998 |
| Ireland | 14,081 | 6,882 | -7,199 |
| XI | 529 | 896 | +367 |
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) | 255,616 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 119,212 |
| Other | 105,504 |
| Air transport | 5,889 |
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) | 118,154 | 137,462 | +19,308 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 61,282 | 57,930 | -3,352 |
| Other | 46,773 | 58,731 | +11,958 |
| Air transport | 4,954 | 935 | -4,019 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 202,635 |
| 000 | 105,504 |
| Felixstowe | 55,773 |
| London Gateway Port | 54,725 |
| Immingham Docks | 30,328 |
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 | 94,371 | 108,264 | +13,893 |
| 000 | 46,773 | 58,731 | +11,958 |
| Felixstowe | 37,715 | 18,058 | -19,657 |
| London Gateway Port | 9,976 | 44,749 | +34,773 |
| Immingham Docks | 21,825 | 8,503 | -13,322 |
| Southampton | 12,558 | 2,784 | -9,774 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 5,640 | +5,640 |
| Holyhead | 1,076 | 3,973 | +2,897 |
| ZLC | 3,869 | 0 | -3,869 |
| Harwich | 0 | 2,437 | +2,437 |
Quick facts
HS code: 20059910
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Chili peppers (Capsicum genus) prepared or preserved, excluding sweet peppers