Import/export HS code 20081993: Almonds and pistachios
Includes raw or processed almonds and pistachios
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 20,503,593 |
| Germany | 16,336,709 |
| France | 8,918,583 |
| United States | 6,907,858 |
| Austria | 2,872,521 |
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 | 13,126,953 | 7,376,640 | -5,750,313 |
| Germany | 2,166,414 | 14,170,295 | +12,003,881 |
| France | 4,926,132 | 3,992,451 | -933,681 |
| United States | 3,408,417 | 3,499,441 | +91,024 |
| Austria | 1,442,964 | 1,429,557 | -13,407 |
| Netherlands | 420,348 | 1,409,079 | +988,731 |
| Spain | 778,562 | 755,849 | -22,713 |
| Turkey | 557,600 | 425,493 | -132,107 |
| Italy | 335,799 | 505,541 | +169,742 |
| Denmark | 30,586 | 187,133 | +156,547 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 26,952,039 |
| United States | 15,474,869 |
| Italy | 9,510,607 |
| Austria | 2,998,311 |
| Spain | 1,674,310 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10,302,287 | 16,649,752 | +6,347,465 |
| United States | 8,001,927 | 7,472,942 | -528,985 |
| Italy | 4,687,525 | 4,823,082 | +135,557 |
| Austria | 1,474,780 | 1,523,531 | +48,751 |
| Spain | 808,408 | 865,902 | +57,494 |
| Netherlands | 600,770 | 842,581 | +241,811 |
| Turkey | 707,422 | 457,632 | -249,790 |
| Greece | 77,758 | 324,863 | +247,105 |
| Belgium | 168,144 | 161,091 | -7,053 |
| Denmark | 29,808 | 186,300 | +156,492 |
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 | 12 |
| Inner London - West | 11 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 9 |
| Inner London - East | 8 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 7 |
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 | 10 | 6 | -4 |
| Inner London - West | 9 | 7 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 7 | +6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Essex | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 37,601,873 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 23,056,630 |
| Other | 720,296 |
| Air transport | 80,926 |
| Road transport | 10,694 |
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) | 16,582,426 | 21,019,447 | +4,437,021 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,365,282 | 12,691,348 | +2,326,066 |
| Other | 338,063 | 382,233 | +44,170 |
| Air transport | 33,944 | 46,982 | +13,038 |
| Road transport | 1,750 | 8,944 | +7,194 |
| Rail transport | 0 | 1,966 | +1,966 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 22,296,543 |
| Eurotunnel | 9,327,032 |
| Immingham Docks | 6,583,896 |
| Southampton | 6,494,734 |
| Hull | 4,567,731 |
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 | 9,148,523 | 13,148,020 | +3,999,497 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,306,403 | 4,020,629 | -1,285,774 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,158,995 | 3,424,901 | +265,906 |
| Southampton | 3,359,657 | 3,135,077 | -224,580 |
| Hull | 2,858,376 | 1,709,355 | -1,149,021 |
| Middlesbrough | 1,140,373 | 1,914,133 | +773,760 |
| Dover | 907,006 | 1,523,921 | +616,915 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 329,364 | 1,865,098 | +1,535,734 |
| Thamesport | 63,389 | 1,772,530 | +1,709,141 |
| Felixstowe | 409,171 | 704,621 | +295,450 |
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 | 65 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 24 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 18 |
| Manufacture of food products | 8 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 24 |
| 2026-03 | 26 |
| 2026-02 | 21 |
| 2026-01 | 22 |
| 2025-12 | 18 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED | 84 |
| BESANA UK LIMITED | 52 |
| TJX UK | 52 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 51 |
| EXPO FOODS LTD | 47 |
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 46 |
| FOUR SEASONS HARVEST LIMITED | 44 |
| IMPEX PRO LIMITED | 44 |
| KIND SNACKS UK LIMITED | 42 |
| ROBIN FOOD DISTRIBUTION LTD | 42 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 41 |
| 0-1m | 26 |
| 54m+ | 21 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
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 | 4,546,268 |
| France | 902,518 |
| Poland | 598,478 |
| Sweden | 281,277 |
| Iceland | 265,053 |
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 | 2,080,514 | 2,465,754 | +385,240 |
| France | 357,383 | 545,135 | +187,752 |
| Poland | 301,812 | 296,666 | -5,146 |
| Sweden | 62,431 | 218,846 | +156,415 |
| Iceland | 112,468 | 152,585 | +40,117 |
| Norway | 214,134 | 0 | -214,134 |
| Spain | 62,106 | 148,645 | +86,539 |
| Belgium | 42,071 | 94,306 | +52,235 |
| United Arab Emirates | 82,956 | 41,301 | -41,655 |
| Netherlands | 41,866 | 35,130 | -6,736 |
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 | 50,231 |
| Italy | 18,378 |
| Ireland | 9,055 |
| Germany | 2,484 |
| United States | 1,978 |
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 | 32,649 | 17,582 | -15,067 |
| Italy | 6,659 | 11,719 | +5,060 |
| Ireland | 1,949 | 7,106 | +5,157 |
| Germany | 0 | 2,484 | +2,484 |
| United States | 0 | 1,978 | +1,978 |
| Spain | 0 | 1,084 | +1,084 |
| Belgium | 0 | 361 | +361 |
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) | 6,194,651 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 791,694 |
| Other | 741,908 |
| Air transport | 97,172 |
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) | 3,243,786 | 2,950,865 | -292,921 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 217,112 | 574,582 | +357,470 |
| Other | 50,469 | 691,439 | +640,970 |
| Air transport | 79,391 | 17,781 | -61,610 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 2,782,556 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,970,607 |
| 000 | 741,908 |
| Holyhead | 682,767 |
| Immingham Docks | 539,222 |
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 | 1,492,592 | 1,289,964 | -202,628 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 842,620 | 1,127,987 | +285,367 |
| 000 | 50,469 | 691,439 | +640,970 |
| Holyhead | 329,649 | 353,118 | +23,469 |
| Immingham Docks | 315,880 | 223,342 | -92,538 |
| Heysham | 221,895 | 135,999 | -85,896 |
| Middlesbrough | 95,939 | 148,843 | +52,904 |
| London Gateway Port | 47,152 | 71,308 | +24,156 |
| Dover | 43,291 | 48,480 | +5,189 |
| Southampton | 52,627 | 30,483 | -22,144 |
Quick facts
HS code: 20081993
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes raw or processed almonds and pistachios