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 13,878,658
Philippines 5,112,383
Thailand 2,614,745
Netherlands 2,138,741
France 1,319,116

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 7,899,242 5,979,416 -1,919,826
Philippines 2,529,642 2,582,741 +53,099
Thailand 1,610,960 1,003,785 -607,175
Netherlands 791,655 1,347,086 +555,431
France 720,017 599,099 -120,918
Ireland 378,588 275,677 -102,911
Belgium 319,006 132,513 -186,493
Brazil 283,549 166,810 -116,739
South Korea 162,487 264,361 +101,874
Poland 144,377 120,333 -24,044

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 16,083,009
Philippines 5,112,383
Thailand 2,826,427
Italy 715,050
France 559,619

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 8,925,292 7,157,717 -1,767,575
Philippines 2,529,642 2,582,741 +53,099
Thailand 1,748,829 1,077,598 -671,231
Italy 482,153 232,897 -249,256
France 233,647 325,972 +92,325
Brazil 283,549 166,810 -116,739
South Korea 162,487 264,361 +101,874
Poland 160,322 129,638 -30,684
Ecuador 0 206,699 +206,699
Mali 66,203 126,446 +60,243

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 - West and North West 8
Kent 7
Outer London - East and North East 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 4 -5
Outer London - West and North West 5 5 +0
Kent 3 6 +3
Outer London - East and North East 2 7 +5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 5 +0
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 5 4 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 4 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 4 +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) 23,375,523
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,362,530
Other 673,267
Air transport 38,129
Road transport 5,635

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) 12,960,468 10,415,055 -2,545,413
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,965,785 2,396,745 +430,960
Other 382,072 291,195 -90,877
Air transport 27,074 11,055 -16,019
Road transport 5,635 0 -5,635

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 9,800,147
London Gateway Port 7,462,914
Belfast Port 3,644,019
Southampton 2,244,966
Eurotunnel 1,286,102

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 5,823,973 3,976,174 -1,847,799
London Gateway Port 3,857,790 3,605,124 -252,666
Belfast Port 1,531,346 2,112,673 +581,327
Southampton 1,567,704 677,262 -890,442
Eurotunnel 725,223 560,879 -164,344
Dover 288,419 697,687 +409,268
Dover / Eurotunnel 298,732 620,946 +322,214
000 382,072 291,195 -90,877
London 375,954 182,160 -193,794
Immingham Docks 145,853 116,744 -29,109

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 58
Manufacture of food products 26
Food and beverage service activities 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
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
2026-01 25
2025-11 28
2025-10 28
2025-09 27
2025-08 24

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 27
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 478,842
Sweden 116,927
Iceland 50,508
Saudi Arabia 41,496
Poland 19,604

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 279,208 199,634 -79,574
Sweden 51,276 65,651 +14,375
Iceland 19,834 30,674 +10,840
Saudi Arabia 23,712 17,784 -5,928
Poland 14,018 5,586 -8,432
Norway 5,525 8,851 +3,326
Switzerland 0 4,737 +4,737
United Arab Emirates 4,687 0 -4,687
Canada 1,057 1,185 +128
Germany 0 1,798 +1,798

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
XI 50

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 1,627 5,275 +3,648
XI 50 0 -50

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) 620,385
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 105,192
Other 7,013
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) 346,815 273,570 -73,245
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,227 57,965 +10,738
Other 1,714 5,299 +3,585
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 244,277
Liverpool Docks 199,157
Immingham Docks 105,707
Dover / Eurotunnel 50,871
Middlesbrough 50,508

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 121,236 123,041 +1,805
Liverpool Docks 126,678 72,479 -54,199
Immingham Docks 51,794 53,913 +2,119
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,025 31,846 +12,821
Middlesbrough 19,834 30,674 +10,840
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 1,714 5,299 +3,585

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