Import/export HS code 22042189: Port

Sweet fortified wine from Portugal, often served as a dessert wine

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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 £
Portugal 61,459,412
Belgium 3,831,531
Netherlands 2,470,210
France 665,179
Spain 646,569

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 £
Portugal 31,977,643 29,481,769 -2,495,874
Belgium 2,254,295 1,577,236 -677,059
Netherlands 1,558,905 911,305 -647,600
France 386,524 278,655 -107,869
Spain 392,635 253,934 -138,701
Italy 93,614 117,591 +23,977
Germany 123,719 60,637 -63,082
Ireland 29,504 14,926 -14,578
Panama 0 22,671 +22,671
United States 22,493 0 -22,493

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 £
Portugal 68,542,682
Spain 293,706
Italy 147,795
France 100,891
Germany 27,382

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 £
Portugal 36,211,603 32,331,079 -3,880,524
Spain 204,707 88,999 -115,708
Italy 54,925 92,870 +37,945
France 89,724 11,167 -78,557
Germany 27,382 0 -27,382
United States 15,826 0 -15,826
Netherlands 3,532 0 -3,532
South Africa 2,972 0 -2,972

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 22
Inner London - East 16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8
Outer London - West and North West 8
Outer London - South 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
Inner London - West 20 16 -4
Inner London - East 14 11 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 8 +2
Outer London - West and North West 6 6 +0
Outer London - South 5 4 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
East Central Scotland 3 1 -2
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,395,542
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,762,133
Other 5,527,444
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 2,879,732
Air transport 30,131

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) 25,536,815 21,858,727 -3,678,088
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,236,318 6,525,815 -710,503
Other 4,070,750 1,456,694 -2,614,056
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 2,879,732 +2,879,732
Air transport 23,566 6,565 -17,001
Road transport 0 1,230 +1,230

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 25,354,106
London Gateway Port 8,491,773
Liverpool Docks 8,117,408
Southampton 7,584,438
000 5,527,444

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 12,723,861 12,630,245 -93,616
London Gateway Port 8,141,174 350,599 -7,790,575
Liverpool Docks 5,263,624 2,853,784 -2,409,840
Southampton 0 7,584,438 +7,584,438
000 4,070,750 1,456,694 -2,614,056
499 0 3,149,652 +3,149,652
Thamesport 2,042,693 812,411 -1,230,282
Dover 797,875 1,796,408 +998,533
Eurotunnel 1,353,131 643,309 -709,822
Immingham Docks 1,108,981 838,133 -270,848

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 76
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 35
Food and beverage service activities 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 22
2025-11 48
2025-10 40
2025-09 24
2025-08 27

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 40
54m+ 35
0-1m 15
15m-54m 15
Other 15

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 646,029
Ireland 300,840
Czechia 212,537
Denmark 204,070
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 142,758

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 547,321 98,708 -448,613
Ireland 155,954 144,886 -11,068
Czechia 83,826 128,711 +44,885
Denmark 137,883 66,187 -71,696
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 65,160 77,598 +12,438
France 47,723 11,703 -36,020
Thailand 20,325 19,981 -344
Switzerland 33,190 6,744 -26,446
Antigua and Barbuda 0 37,545 +37,545
Italy 18,020 6,481 -11,539

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 £
Ireland 51,443
Portugal 30,433
XI 1,741

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 £
Ireland 0 51,443 +51,443
Portugal 20,803 9,630 -11,173
XI 1,741 0 -1,741

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) 716,467
Air transport 596,936
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 462,432
Other 83,617

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) 444,837 271,630 -173,207
Air transport 407,490 189,446 -218,044
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 313,512 148,920 -164,592
Other 22,544 61,073 +38,529

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 504,686
Southampton 378,986
Dover / Eurotunnel 317,361
Immingham Docks 176,672
Liverpool Docks 172,980

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 337,619 167,067 -170,552
Southampton 303,776 75,210 -228,566
Dover / Eurotunnel 154,630 162,731 +8,101
Immingham Docks 127,470 49,202 -78,268
Liverpool Docks 122,683 50,297 -72,386
000 22,544 61,073 +38,529
London Gateway Port 5,595 62,943 +57,348
Edinburgh Airport 49,548 1,200 -48,348
Portsmouth 29,843 10,685 -19,158
East Midlands Airport 16,336 6,198 -10,138

Quick facts

HS code: 22042189

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

Description: Sweet fortified wine from Portugal, often served as a dessert wine