Import/export HS code 20059930: Prepared globe artichokes

Globe artichokes prepared or preserved, not frozen

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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 £
Italy 7,638,344
Spain 2,460,959
Belgium 2,448,946
Germany 589,729
Netherlands 584,267

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 £
Italy 4,331,662 3,306,682 -1,024,980
Spain 1,283,431 1,177,528 -105,903
Belgium 1,214,292 1,234,654 +20,362
Germany 146,646 443,083 +296,437
Netherlands 304,813 279,454 -25,359
Peru 330,665 228,391 -102,274
France 33,192 338,292 +305,100
Thailand 84,445 74,734 -9,711
Greece 61,491 67,135 +5,644
Turkey 20,632 39,219 +18,587

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 £
Italy 10,493,547
Spain 2,875,032
Peru 1,052,818
Greece 402,891
Egypt 106,967

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 £
Italy 5,637,743 4,855,804 -781,939
Spain 1,318,693 1,556,339 +237,646
Peru 658,652 394,166 -264,486
Greece 135,594 267,297 +131,703
Egypt 41,618 65,349 +23,731
Turkey 24,240 43,089 +18,849
Lebanon 34,169 4,181 -29,988
Tunisia 10,456 7,631 -2,825
Netherlands 3,126 3,182 +56
Germany 3,217 0 -3,217

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 15
Inner London - East 13
Outer London - West and North West 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8

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 - West 14 10 -4
Inner London - East 12 13 +1
Outer London - West and North West 13 9 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 8 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 8 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 6 5 -1
Outer London - East and North East 6 4 -2
Outer London - South 6 5 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
West of England 4 2 -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) 10,313,787
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,718,017
Air transport 37,914
Other 25,671

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) 5,342,475 4,971,312 -371,163
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,520,773 2,197,244 -323,529
Air transport 6,503 31,411 +24,908
Other 14,484 11,187 -3,297

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 3,014,530
London Gateway Port 2,091,421
Dover 1,968,873
Purfleet 1,958,071
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,666,844

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 1,507,321 1,507,209 -112
London Gateway Port 1,328,168 763,253 -564,915
Dover 993,790 975,083 -18,707
Purfleet 1,148,563 809,508 -339,055
Dover / Eurotunnel 790,481 876,363 +85,882
Eurotunnel 565,471 652,936 +87,465
Immingham Docks 539,607 371,906 -167,701
Liverpool Docks 289,340 336,852 +47,512
Felixstowe 221,261 344,949 +123,688
Portsmouth 43,383 220,363 +176,980

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
82
Food and beverage service activities
27
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
16
Manufacture of food products
12
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 48
2026-04 34
2026-03 42
2026-02 38
2026-01 33

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 69
54m+ 25
15m-54m 16
0-1m 15
Other 4

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 £
Sweden 42,346
Ireland 41,679
Iceland 20,284
Australia 13,744
France 12,386

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 £
Sweden 12,732 29,614 +16,882
Ireland 22,622 19,057 -3,565
Iceland 8,452 11,832 +3,380
Australia 12,820 924 -11,896
France 6,607 5,779 -828
Italy 2,814 0 -2,814
China 1,519 1,247 -272
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,140 1,123 -17
United Arab Emirates 0 1,150 +1,150

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 £
Italy 11,575
Ireland 64
Spain 18

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 £
Italy 5,782 5,793 +11
Ireland 0 64 +64
Spain 18 0 -18

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) 80,507
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,327
Other 24,857
Air transport 3,741

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) 38,975 41,532 +2,557
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,437 8,890 -12,547
Other 5,800 19,057 +13,257
Air transport 2,494 1,247 -1,247

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 40,186
000 24,857
Middlesbrough 20,284
London Gateway Port 13,158
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,819

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 £
Immingham Docks 10,572 29,614 +19,042
000 5,800 19,057 +13,257
Middlesbrough 8,452 11,832 +3,380
London Gateway Port 9,961 3,197 -6,764
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,581 1,238 -10,343
Holyhead 12,675 0 -12,675
Liverpool Docks 4,147 0 -4,147
Southampton 3,024 0 -3,024
Dover 0 2,477 +2,477
Eurotunnel 0 2,064 +2,064

Quick facts

HS code: 20059930

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

Description: Globe artichokes prepared or preserved, not frozen