Import/export HS code 21022019: Various inactive yeasts
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 23,920,646 |
| Netherlands | 7,674,892 |
| Switzerland | 7,211,188 |
| China | 4,492,914 |
| France | 3,694,379 |
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 | 12,521,315 | 11,399,331 | -1,121,984 |
| Netherlands | 3,449,885 | 4,225,007 | +775,122 |
| Switzerland | 3,314,167 | 3,897,021 | +582,854 |
| China | 3,292,174 | 1,200,740 | -2,091,434 |
| France | 2,040,928 | 1,653,451 | -387,477 |
| Brazil | 2,071,321 | 1,224,872 | -846,449 |
| Poland | 1,402,584 | 1,365,182 | -37,402 |
| Germany | 1,139,864 | 1,130,391 | -9,473 |
| Ireland | 1,023,852 | 1,165,818 | +141,966 |
| Italy | 1,106,147 | 1,055,393 | -50,754 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 21,370,205 |
| China | 8,040,130 |
| Estonia | 7,178,519 |
| Brazil | 4,401,610 |
| Denmark | 4,191,462 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 11,712,619 | 9,657,586 | -2,055,033 |
| China | 5,120,017 | 2,920,113 | -2,199,904 |
| Estonia | 3,277,742 | 3,900,777 | +623,035 |
| Brazil | 2,704,691 | 1,696,919 | -1,007,772 |
| Denmark | 1,884,932 | 2,306,530 | +421,598 |
| Italy | 1,703,522 | 1,819,019 | +115,497 |
| Poland | 1,701,630 | 1,638,660 | -62,970 |
| Germany | 1,405,029 | 1,571,981 | +166,952 |
| United States | 1,400,076 | 873,269 | -526,807 |
| France | 1,180,489 | 868,273 | -312,216 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 10 |
| Inner London - West | 9 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 6 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
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 - West and North West | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 3 | 3 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 48,033,606 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 18,296,460 |
| Other | 3,359,948 |
| Air transport | 472,340 |
| Rail transport | 56,756 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 24,368,771 | 23,664,835 | -703,936 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,994,876 | 7,301,584 | -3,693,292 |
| Other | 1,737,459 | 1,622,489 | -114,970 |
| Air transport | 211,691 | 260,649 | +48,958 |
| Rail transport | 11,234 | 45,522 | +34,288 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 14,611,906 |
| Purfleet | 12,351,689 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,951,654 |
| Felixstowe | 5,833,080 |
| London | 5,409,714 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 8,121,923 | 6,489,983 | -1,631,940 |
| Purfleet | 5,139,911 | 7,211,778 | +2,071,867 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,369,796 | 2,581,858 | -787,938 |
| Felixstowe | 3,522,650 | 2,310,430 | -1,212,220 |
| London | 3,455,904 | 1,953,810 | -1,502,094 |
| Southampton | 2,496,184 | 2,347,837 | -148,347 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,882,606 | 2,388,043 | +505,437 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,800,442 | 973,523 | -1,826,919 |
| 000 | 1,737,459 | 1,622,489 | -114,970 |
| Harwich | 1,237,132 | 1,639,021 | +401,889 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of food products | 36 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 33 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 5 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 26 |
| 2026-03 | 30 |
| 2026-02 | 26 |
| 2026-01 | 21 |
| 2025-12 | 22 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SOUTHERN SYNERGY LIMITED | 95 |
| FRANK WRIGHT LIMITED | 52 |
| GEMCOM LIMITED | 52 |
| LALLEMAND ANIMAL NUTRITION UK LIMITED | 48 |
| MCCORMICK (UK) LIMITED | 47 |
| BIOLINE AGROSCIENCES LIMITED | 43 |
| MOWI SCOTLAND LIMITED | 43 |
| JARDOX LIMITED | 42 |
| HUEGLI UK LTD. | 42 |
| LALLEMAND U.K. LIMITED | 42 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 35 |
| 1m-15m | 29 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 13,595,179 |
| Ireland | 2,840,066 |
| Brazil | 1,133,286 |
| France | 1,075,816 |
| United States | 324,046 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 6,837,723 | 6,757,456 | -80,267 |
| Ireland | 1,448,095 | 1,391,971 | -56,124 |
| Brazil | 676,305 | 456,981 | -219,324 |
| France | 688,666 | 387,150 | -301,516 |
| United States | 308,070 | 15,976 | -292,094 |
| Malaysia | 83,243 | 231,373 | +148,130 |
| Saudi Arabia | 116,450 | 171,852 | +55,402 |
| Poland | 86,105 | 176,402 | +90,297 |
| Australia | 130,689 | 111,263 | -19,426 |
| Netherlands | 68,742 | 141,312 | +72,570 |
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 | 214,061 |
| XI | 180,473 |
| Spain | 140,446 |
| France | 18,591 |
| Ireland | 4,243 |
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 | 114,767 | 99,294 | -15,473 |
| XI | 89,669 | 90,804 | +1,135 |
| Spain | 83,863 | 56,583 | -27,280 |
| France | 10,473 | 8,118 | -2,355 |
| Ireland | 4,243 | 0 | -4,243 |
| United States | 1,923 | 0 | -1,923 |
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) | 18,132,467 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,740,468 |
| Other | 559,737 |
| Air transport | 252,264 |
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) | 9,100,645 | 9,031,822 | -68,823 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,649,027 | 1,091,441 | -557,586 |
| Other | 304,938 | 254,799 | -50,139 |
| Air transport | 108,236 | 144,028 | +35,792 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 12,706,065 |
| London | 2,473,111 |
| Holyhead | 1,437,257 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,305,081 |
| Felixstowe | 1,044,193 |
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 | 6,313,354 | 6,392,711 | +79,357 |
| London | 1,314,475 | 1,158,636 | -155,839 |
| Holyhead | 618,295 | 818,962 | +200,667 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,040,109 | 264,972 | -775,137 |
| Felixstowe | 467,434 | 576,759 | +109,325 |
| Liverpool Docks | 496,282 | 327,986 | -168,296 |
| 000 | 304,938 | 254,799 | -50,139 |
| Southampton | 111,512 | 119,306 | +7,794 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 34,391 | 195,156 | +160,765 |
| Portsmouth | 115,731 | 86,639 | -29,092 |
Quick facts
HS code: 21022019
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Inactive yeasts not in tablet or small pack form