Import/export HS code 20089948: Tropical fruit

Fruits grown in tropical regions, such as mangoes and pineapples

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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 £
India 14,921,425
Philippines 6,030,346
Thailand 2,822,338
Netherlands 2,418,222
France 1,548,406

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 £
India 8,623,528 6,297,897 -2,325,631
Philippines 2,772,988 3,257,358 +484,370
Thailand 1,292,228 1,530,110 +237,882
Netherlands 874,452 1,543,770 +669,318
France 801,023 747,383 -53,640
Ireland 372,171 311,150 -61,021
Brazil 255,789 277,198 +21,409
South Korea 218,034 303,096 +85,062
Belgium 268,092 149,879 -118,213
Germany 108,530 187,347 +78,817

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 £
India 17,222,306
Philippines 6,030,346
Thailand 3,069,617
France 770,785
Italy 686,294

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 £
India 9,626,565 7,595,741 -2,030,824
Philippines 2,772,988 3,257,358 +484,370
Thailand 1,405,747 1,663,870 +258,123
France 234,755 536,030 +301,275
Italy 531,577 154,717 -376,860
Brazil 255,789 277,198 +21,409
South Korea 218,034 303,096 +85,062
Poland 149,407 142,441 -6,966
Ecuador 77,235 184,235 +107,000
Mali 64,586 174,024 +109,438

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9
Outer London - East and North East 8
Kent 7
Outer London - West and North West 7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 6 -3
Outer London - East and North East 3 7 +4
Kent 5 6 +1
Outer London - West and North West 4 6 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 6 +3
Inner London - East 4 5 +1
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 4 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 4 +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) 25,787,079
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,889,604
Other 757,453
Air transport 16,571
Road transport 2,131

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) 13,595,899 12,191,180 -1,404,719
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,105,487 2,784,117 +678,630
Other 376,281 381,172 +4,891
Air transport 1,100 15,471 +14,371
Road transport 2,131 0 -2,131

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 10,592,969
London Gateway Port 7,834,536
Belfast Port 4,398,980
Southampton 2,695,888
Eurotunnel 1,281,343

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 5,951,339 4,641,630 -1,309,709
London Gateway Port 3,949,463 3,885,073 -64,390
Belfast Port 1,815,779 2,583,201 +767,422
Southampton 1,696,441 999,447 -696,994
Eurotunnel 828,787 452,556 -376,231
Dover 298,912 915,039 +616,127
Dover / Eurotunnel 431,941 753,053 +321,112
000 376,281 381,172 +4,891
London 301,978 210,675 -91,303
Immingham Docks 160,361 129,542 -30,819

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 56
Manufacture of food products 28
Food and beverage service activities 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of beverages 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 32
2026-03 20
2026-02 28
2026-01 25
2025-12 23

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+ 37
1m-15m 29
15m-54m 18
0-1m 14
Other 3

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 513,809
Sweden 140,392
Iceland 52,438
Saudi Arabia 41,496
Norway 23,208

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 289,655 224,154 -65,501
Sweden 58,328 82,064 +23,736
Iceland 17,972 34,466 +16,494
Saudi Arabia 23,712 17,784 -5,928
Norway 5,525 17,683 +12,158
Poland 15,348 4,256 -11,092
Belgium 0 8,541 +8,541
France 0 5,616 +5,616
Switzerland 0 4,737 +4,737
United Arab Emirates 4,687 0 -4,687

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 £
Nicaragua 6,902

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 £
Nicaragua 3,174 3,728 +554

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) 701,492
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 113,387
Other 6,979
Air transport 3,561

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) 364,144 337,348 -26,796
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,550 66,837 +20,287
Other 3,214 3,765 +551
Air transport 3,561 0 -3,561

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 288,887
Liverpool Docks 189,548
Immingham Docks 138,004
Dover / Eurotunnel 66,924
Middlesbrough 52,438

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 £
Holyhead 136,545 152,342 +15,797
Liverpool Docks 121,501 68,047 -53,454
Immingham Docks 58,846 79,158 +20,312
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,355 46,569 +26,214
Middlesbrough 17,972 34,466 +16,494
Southampton 5,928 17,784 +11,856
Fishguard 19,630 0 -19,630
London Gateway Port 18,910 0 -18,910
Heysham 11,007 0 -11,007
000 3,214 3,765 +551

Quick facts

HS code: 20089948

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

Description: Fruits grown in tropical regions, such as mangoes and pineapples