Import/export HS code 200811: Groundnuts

Includes all types of groundnuts, also known as peanuts

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Netherlands 41,749,839
Belgium 33,052,585
Argentina 24,953,799
United States 10,915,350
Thailand 3,443,402

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 £
Netherlands 22,933,048 18,816,791 -4,116,257
Belgium 16,712,172 16,340,413 -371,759
Argentina 13,264,026 11,689,773 -1,574,253
United States 6,753,046 4,162,304 -2,590,742
Thailand 1,489,784 1,953,618 +463,834
China 1,864,502 1,540,930 -323,572
India 1,683,661 1,682,142 -1,519
Spain 533,351 518,900 -14,451
Germany 562,172 422,522 -139,650
France 359,845 550,898 +191,053

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 £
Netherlands 71,160,147
Argentina 25,092,667
United States 9,346,783
China 3,522,747
Thailand 3,443,402

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 £
Netherlands 38,730,140 32,430,007 -6,300,133
Argentina 13,381,311 11,711,356 -1,669,955
United States 5,244,177 4,102,606 -1,141,571
China 1,990,730 1,532,017 -458,713
Thailand 1,489,784 1,953,618 +463,834
India 1,712,428 1,700,008 -12,420
Germany 1,361,770 1,671,719 +309,949
Poland 535,091 777,922 +242,831
Spain 580,560 528,645 -51,915
Bulgaria 476,533 429,810 -46,723

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 42
Outer London - West and North West 38
Inner London - East 19
Greater Manchester 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16

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 - East and North East 32 31 -1
Outer London - West and North West 30 28 -2
Inner London - East 13 12 -1
Greater Manchester 13 11 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 12 +0
Inner London - West 10 8 -2
West Midlands 11 9 -2
Essex 8 9 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 10 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 8 +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) 69,459,992
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,756,118
Other 2,186,869
Air transport 347,651
Road transport 3,330

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) 36,834,502 32,625,490 -4,209,012
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,405,940 27,350,178 -4,055,762
Other 1,202,542 984,327 -218,215
Air transport 280,295 67,356 -212,939
Road transport 0 3,330 +3,330

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 36,522,903
Immingham Docks 26,101,826
London Gateway Port 23,770,338
Felixstowe 10,983,371
Southampton 9,655,095

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 20,080,793 16,442,110 -3,638,683
Immingham Docks 12,243,515 13,858,311 +1,614,796
London Gateway Port 13,405,979 10,364,359 -3,041,620
Felixstowe 5,420,622 5,562,749 +142,127
Southampton 5,824,250 3,830,845 -1,993,405
Dover 1,972,182 2,542,986 +570,804
Harwich 3,263,022 1,156,055 -2,106,967
Liverpool Docks 1,306,746 3,090,267 +1,783,521
Middlesbrough 2,045,403 1,666,831 -378,572
000 1,202,542 984,327 -218,215

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
176
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
68
Manufacture of food products
40
Food and beverage service activities
26
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 62
2026-04 59
2026-03 75
2026-02 55
2026-01 53

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 108
0-1m 77
54m+ 55
15m-54m 28
Other 13

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 29,433,820
France 4,475,827
Germany 4,230,130
Poland 3,672,632
Netherlands 1,664,775

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 15,259,716 14,174,104 -1,085,612
France 2,871,568 1,604,259 -1,267,309
Germany 2,884,395 1,345,735 -1,538,660
Poland 2,129,195 1,543,437 -585,758
Netherlands 1,030,078 634,697 -395,381
Switzerland 414,692 1,119,228 +704,536
Italy 877,202 602,041 -275,161
United Arab Emirates 588,538 724,550 +136,012
Spain 707,987 243,472 -464,515
Kazakhstan 430,307 280,238 -150,069

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 485,233
Ireland 79,698
Netherlands 73,254
Argentina 13,920
China 12,517

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 238,325 246,908 +8,583
Ireland 34,256 45,442 +11,186
Netherlands 36,965 36,289 -676
Argentina 6,737 7,183 +446
China 5,399 7,118 +1,719
Canada 1,028 2,948 +1,920
India 0 3,781 +3,781
Italy 954 2,673 +1,719
Poland 1,934 1,527 -407
Viet Nam 516 243 -273

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) 45,135,456
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,583,104
Other 3,800,481
Air transport 163,146

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) 26,632,895 18,502,561 -8,130,334
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,280,685 3,302,419 +1,021,734
Other 940,472 2,860,009 +1,919,537
Air transport 72,840 90,306 +17,466

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 19,455,736
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,091,827
Holyhead 5,001,805
000 3,800,481
London Gateway Port 2,545,995

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 £
Liverpool Docks 10,649,220 8,806,516 -1,842,704
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,527,586 6,564,241 -2,963,345
Holyhead 2,703,595 2,298,210 -405,385
000 940,472 2,860,009 +1,919,537
London Gateway Port 1,319,525 1,226,470 -93,055
Immingham Docks 986,140 831,618 -154,522
Heysham 940,552 299,993 -640,559
Felixstowe 377,196 548,868 +171,672
Dover 675,406 193,095 -482,311
Harwich 366,561 330,916 -35,645

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 200811

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

Description: Includes all types of groundnuts, also known as peanuts