Import/export HS code 22042162: Piedmont wine

Wine from the Piedmont region in Italy, famous for Barolo and Barbaresco

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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 £
Italy 37,832,975
Belgium 3,002,799
France 1,755,274
Germany 802,258
Denmark 421,175

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 £
Italy 20,978,380 16,854,595 -4,123,785
Belgium 1,785,535 1,217,264 -568,271
France 1,089,660 665,614 -424,046
Germany 346,908 455,350 +108,442
Denmark 321,204 99,971 -221,233
Switzerland 225,408 145,570 -79,838
Netherlands 60,500 220,500 +160,000
United States 191,611 72,280 -119,331
Czechia 90,669 59,896 -30,773
Norway 89,535 6,810 -82,725

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 £
Italy 41,628,646
France 629,297
Germany 15,823
Spain 3,701
Portugal 2,786

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 £
Italy 23,125,626 18,503,020 -4,622,606
France 481,695 147,602 -334,093
Germany 14,333 1,490 -12,843
Spain 3,701 0 -3,701
Portugal 0 2,786 +2,786

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 51
Inner London - East 38
Outer London - West and North West 20
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15

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
Inner London - West 47 40 -7
Inner London - East 34 29 -5
Outer London - West and North West 16 13 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 13 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 11 -2
Outer London - East and North East 9 10 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 9 +0
Essex 6 4 -2
Greater Manchester 5 6 +1
Kent 5 5 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 18,847,386
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,690,322
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,273,694
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 2,983,846
Air transport 251,459

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 £
Other 13,159,798 5,687,588 -7,472,210
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,594,536 6,095,786 -498,750
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,400,294 4,873,400 -526,894
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 2,983,846 +2,983,846
Air transport 157,733 93,726 -64,007
Road transport 6,498 121,399 +114,901

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 18,847,386
London 8,327,278
Dover 4,418,376
London Gateway Port 4,062,877
499 3,370,791

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 £
000 13,159,798 5,687,588 -7,472,210
London 4,971,465 3,355,813 -1,615,652
Dover 2,406,022 2,012,354 -393,668
London Gateway Port 1,950,497 2,112,380 +161,883
499 2,010 3,368,781 +3,366,771
Eurotunnel 1,286,493 1,179,140 -107,353
Immingham Docks 594,331 826,454 +232,123
Portsmouth 335,273 353,845 +18,572
Purfleet 161,546 136,766 -24,780
Middlesbrough 53,205 160,296 +107,091

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 184
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 60
Food and beverage service activities 26
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 9
Other personal service activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 60
2025-11 92
2025-10 86
2025-09 63
2025-08 47

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 133
0-1m 47
54m+ 40
15m-54m 32
Other 14

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 £
United States 4,681,917
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,388,899
Singapore 762,889
France 608,110
Switzerland 514,481

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 £
United States 2,868,755 1,813,162 -1,055,593
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 730,043 658,856 -71,187
Singapore 528,454 234,435 -294,019
France 208,633 399,477 +190,844
Switzerland 239,765 274,716 +34,951
Belgium 191,187 261,103 +69,916
Japan 258,202 63,220 -194,982
Estonia 2,940 215,633 +212,693
Italy 132,283 40,875 -91,408
Ireland 18,770 148,477 +129,707

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 £
Italy 25,915
XI 875

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 £
Italy 16,920 8,995 -7,925
XI 875 0 -875

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,882,582
Air transport 3,546,152
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,436,266
Other 26,790

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,475,870 1,406,712 -1,069,158
Air transport 1,912,741 1,633,411 -279,330
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,079,777 1,356,489 +276,712
Other 17,795 8,995 -8,800

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,409,124
Southampton 3,364,967
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,221,474
London Gateway Port 393,835
Immingham Docks 143,795

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 1,834,520 1,574,604 -259,916
Southampton 2,304,140 1,060,827 -1,243,313
Dover / Eurotunnel 991,529 1,229,945 +238,416
London Gateway Port 126,500 267,335 +140,835
Immingham Docks 72,750 71,045 -1,705
London Stansted Airport 45,993 52,780 +6,787
Felixstowe 28,947 60,324 +31,377
Portsmouth 29,049 28,838 -211
000 17,795 8,995 -8,800
Holyhead 0 24,640 +24,640

Quick facts

HS code: 22042162

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

Description: Wine from the Piedmont region in Italy, famous for Barolo and Barbaresco