Import/export HS code 3105: Mixed fertilizers

Fertilizers containing two or three key nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium

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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 £
Norway 167,827,025
Morocco 90,467,740
Netherlands 38,957,846
Finland 23,447,967
France 12,614,199

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 £
Norway 81,524,448 86,302,577 +4,778,129
Morocco 46,821,135 43,646,605 -3,174,530
Netherlands 24,595,663 14,362,183 -10,233,480
Finland 8,996,759 14,451,208 +5,454,449
France 7,379,553 5,234,646 -2,144,907
Ireland 4,841,536 6,585,692 +1,744,156
China 3,186,683 7,465,903 +4,279,220
Spain 4,588,019 4,001,329 -586,690
Belgium 5,173,445 2,874,891 -2,298,554
United States 4,720,694 3,149,995 -1,570,699

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 £
Norway 161,107,712
Morocco 94,991,296
Netherlands 31,155,788
Finland 22,510,153
China 16,769,897

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 £
Norway 79,121,560 81,986,152 +2,864,592
Morocco 48,996,574 45,994,722 -3,001,852
Netherlands 17,705,200 13,450,588 -4,254,612
Finland 9,331,081 13,179,072 +3,847,991
China 8,798,703 7,971,194 -827,509
France 5,804,583 4,733,010 -1,071,573
Spain 4,683,365 4,311,655 -371,710
United States 5,319,426 3,277,843 -2,041,583
Belgium 3,505,045 3,750,295 +245,250
Germany 2,997,078 2,530,263 -466,815

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Kent 9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
West Midlands 8

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
Greater Manchester 8 8 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +1
Kent 6 6 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 6 +0
West Midlands 7 5 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 4 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 5 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 7 5 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 5 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 326,593,625
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 60,630,087
Other 18,288,861
Air transport 2,238,340
Road transport 121,253

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) 161,572,316 165,021,309 +3,448,993
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 33,395,791 27,234,296 -6,161,495
Other 7,599,327 10,689,534 +3,090,207
Air transport 1,130,243 1,108,097 -22,146
Road transport 51,468 69,785 +18,317

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 76,971,715
Belfast Port 52,698,220
Dundee 45,494,178
Felixstowe 23,529,562
Avonmouth Docks 22,660,543

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 £
Immingham Docks 36,256,698 40,715,017 +4,458,319
Belfast Port 25,535,015 27,163,205 +1,628,190
Dundee 25,180,653 20,313,525 -4,867,128
Felixstowe 9,903,977 13,625,585 +3,721,608
Avonmouth Docks 7,753,777 14,906,766 +7,152,989
000 7,599,327 10,689,534 +3,090,207
Ayr Harbour 9,236,782 7,355,898 -1,880,884
Montrose 9,102,632 6,934,911 -2,167,721
Swansea 5,643,551 7,406,623 +1,763,072
Dover 8,203,916 4,202,313 -4,001,603

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 67
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 35
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 26
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19
Other manufacturing 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 39
2025-11 36
2025-10 41
2025-09 44
2025-08 43

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 76
54m+ 49
0-1m 22
15m-54m 14
Other 11

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 52,332,432
Netherlands 23,144,856
Germany 15,215,257
India 11,998,978
Spain 10,107,099

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 27,340,622 24,991,810 -2,348,812
Netherlands 12,696,684 10,448,172 -2,248,512
Germany 8,025,094 7,190,163 -834,931
India 5,230,394 6,768,584 +1,538,190
Spain 5,023,151 5,083,948 +60,797
Iceland 4,132,001 5,424,633 +1,292,632
China 4,870,086 3,392,269 -1,477,817
France 3,737,453 3,721,937 -15,516
Poland 3,766,135 3,518,004 -248,131
United States 2,382,393 4,330,943 +1,948,550

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 £
XI 20,834,964
Norway 16,346,901
Ireland 2,605,120
Finland 1,522,817
Netherlands 130,067

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 £
XI 11,324,147 9,510,817 -1,813,330
Norway 8,576,900 7,770,001 -806,899
Ireland 811,172 1,793,948 +982,776
Finland 1,064,572 458,245 -606,327
Netherlands 62,898 67,169 +4,271
Spain 13,850 0 -13,850
XL 7,310 0 -7,310
United States 3,564 1,652 -1,912
India 443 4,560 +4,117
Lithuania 4,879 0 -4,879

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) 118,715,100
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 102,564,238
Other 41,511,967
Air transport 2,812,120
Rail transport 24,796

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) 63,582,579 55,132,521 -8,450,058
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 52,936,457 49,627,781 -3,308,676
Other 21,889,442 19,622,525 -2,266,917
Air transport 898,084 1,914,036 +1,015,952
Rail transport 24,796 0 -24,796
Road transport 1,346 0 -1,346

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 50,417,188
Dover / Eurotunnel 44,453,199
Immingham Docks 41,704,439
000 41,511,967
Felixstowe 25,855,491

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 Gateway Port 26,690,279 23,726,909 -2,963,370
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,550,531 21,902,668 -647,863
Immingham Docks 21,081,217 20,623,222 -457,995
000 21,889,442 19,622,525 -2,266,917
Felixstowe 16,008,452 9,847,039 -6,161,413
Southampton 9,007,194 10,939,035 +1,931,841
Liverpool Docks 4,620,868 5,202,800 +581,932
Montrose 3,051,398 3,819,725 +768,327
Holyhead 2,233,864 1,826,468 -407,396
Heysham 1,719,532 1,701,678 -17,854

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 3105

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

Description: Fertilizers containing two or three key nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium