Import/export HS code 20060010: Preserved ginger

Ginger preserved in sugar, often used in cooking or as a sweet treat

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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 £
China 4,782,638
Australia 2,330,502
India 176,052
France 136,144
Thailand 118,884

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 £
China 2,399,323 2,383,315 -16,008
Australia 1,208,841 1,121,661 -87,180
India 65,219 110,833 +45,614
France 72,395 63,749 -8,646
Thailand 45,521 73,363 +27,842
Netherlands 73,113 39,538 -33,575
Germany 8,658 13,385 +4,727
Italy 19,184 917 -18,267
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9,306 0 -9,306
Kenya 4,160 0 -4,160

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 £
China 4,775,187
Australia 2,330,502
Thailand 177,497
India 176,052
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 121,448

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 £
China 2,473,364 2,301,823 -171,541
Australia 1,208,841 1,121,661 -87,180
Thailand 89,183 88,314 -869
India 65,219 110,833 +45,614
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 121,448 +121,448
France 43,466 48,216 +4,750
Netherlands 17,036 15,827 -1,209
Italy 4,451 0 -4,451
Kenya 4,160 0 -4,160
Fiji 0 2,381 +2,381

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Essex 3
Greater Manchester 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Essex 3 3 +0
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Outer London - South 1 2 +1
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0

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) 5,646,966
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,033,046
Other 29,894
Air transport 10,791
Road transport 2,216

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) 2,863,811 2,783,155 -80,656
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,013,486 1,019,560 +6,074
Other 21,196 8,698 -12,498
Air transport 10,791 0 -10,791
Road transport 0 2,216 +2,216

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,099,135
Grangemouth Docks 1,794,448
London Gateway Port 640,958
Belfast Port 427,384
Southampton 320,311

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 £
Felixstowe 1,827,348 2,271,787 +444,439
Grangemouth Docks 943,876 850,572 -93,304
London Gateway Port 252,571 388,387 +135,816
Belfast Port 318,307 109,077 -209,230
Southampton 312,166 8,145 -304,021
Liverpool Docks 103,198 28,641 -74,557
Dover 39,604 50,610 +11,006
Eurotunnel 43,807 18,362 -25,445
499 4,160 53,800 +49,640
000 21,196 8,698 -12,498

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 20
Manufacture of food products 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Accommodation 1
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 10
2026-02 7
2026-01 10
2025-12 9

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
54m+ 12
1m-15m 9
0-1m 5
15m-54m 4
Other 2

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 £
Germany 567,706
Poland 508,081
Ireland 177,812
Russia 91,755
Italy 61,733

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 £
Germany 252,171 315,535 +63,364
Poland 327,785 180,296 -147,489
Ireland 100,286 77,526 -22,760
Russia 47,507 44,248 -3,259
Italy 31,211 30,522 -689
United Arab Emirates 39,572 13,913 -25,659
Netherlands 23,191 22,693 -498
France 27,155 0 -27,155
Canada 27,082 0 -27,082
China 0 19,950 +19,950

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 £
China 615,906
Ireland 25

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 £
China 434,773 181,133 -253,640
Ireland 0 25 +25

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) 792,701
Other 688,493
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 121,811

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) 338,233 454,468 +116,235
Other 471,073 217,420 -253,653
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 70,307 51,504 -18,803

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 695,172
000 688,493
Harwich 45,884
London Gateway Port 44,338
Holyhead 37,980

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 303,799 391,373 +87,574
000 471,073 217,420 -253,653
Harwich 23,191 22,693 -498
London Gateway Port 41,977 2,361 -39,616
Holyhead 7,778 30,202 +22,424
Felixstowe 1,248 35,230 +33,982
Liverpool Docks 29,378 0 -29,378
Southampton 0 13,913 +13,913
Heysham 1,169 10,200 +9,031

Quick facts

HS code: 20060010

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

Description: Ginger preserved in sugar, often used in cooking or as a sweet treat