Import/export HS code 31052010: High-nitrogen NPK fertilizers

NPK fertilizers with over 10% nitrogen content, ideal for leafy crops

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 152,102,426
Netherlands 11,457,906
Ireland 5,375,928
Germany 3,550,095
Portugal 1,966,278

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 80,037,413 72,065,013 -7,972,400
Netherlands 7,013,104 4,444,802 -2,568,302
Ireland 3,014,974 2,360,954 -654,020
Germany 1,695,799 1,854,296 +158,497
Portugal 1,966,278 0 -1,966,278
Greece 0 1,939,245 +1,939,245
Morocco 0 1,568,279 +1,568,279
United States 269,384 376,175 +106,791
Belgium 274,431 326,856 +52,425
Poland 93,324 497,514 +404,190

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 150,562,511
Netherlands 11,598,158
Germany 2,347,946
Portugal 1,966,278
Greece 1,939,245

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 78,482,011 72,080,500 -6,401,511
Netherlands 7,796,886 3,801,272 -3,995,614
Germany 1,094,327 1,253,619 +159,292
Portugal 1,966,278 0 -1,966,278
Greece 0 1,939,245 +1,939,245
Morocco 0 1,568,279 +1,568,279
Belgium 507,897 556,891 +48,994
United States 293,002 367,258 +74,256
China 289,920 351,767 +61,847
Poland 138,858 502,212 +363,354

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 4
Kent 4
Northern Ireland 3
West Midlands 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2

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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3 3 +0
Kent 3 3 +0
Northern Ireland 2 2 +0
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 0 -2

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) 161,701,919
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,484,105
Other 6,846,752
Air transport 70,086

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) 84,157,671 77,544,248 -6,613,423
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,054,163 5,429,942 -1,624,221
Other 3,822,900 3,023,852 -799,048
Air transport 22,847 47,239 +24,392

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Belfast Port 46,592,674
Immingham Docks 40,875,828
Dundee 32,954,733
Avonmouth Docks 18,724,201
Swansea 10,355,270

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 £
Belfast Port 24,134,324 22,458,350 -1,675,974
Immingham Docks 20,607,069 20,268,759 -338,310
Dundee 19,821,380 13,133,353 -6,688,027
Avonmouth Docks 8,916,720 9,807,481 +890,761
Swansea 4,698,303 5,656,967 +958,664
Ayr Harbour 4,897,523 4,889,948 -7,575
000 3,822,900 3,023,852 -799,048
Felixstowe 1,723,287 1,531,939 -191,348
Liverpool Docks 1,940,130 244,955 -1,695,175
Newport 0 1,939,245 +1,939,245

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 18
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 9
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 7
Manufacture of paper and paper products 4
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 9
2025-10 12
2025-09 9
2025-08 10

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 17
54m+ 16
15m-54m 6
Other 3
0-1m 2

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 21,981,054
Netherlands 7,470,373
Iceland 5,375,132
India 4,203,241
Germany 2,520,426

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 12,548,538 9,432,516 -3,116,022
Netherlands 4,018,443 3,451,930 -566,513
Iceland 2,358,580 3,016,552 +657,972
India 2,584,696 1,618,545 -966,151
Germany 1,527,518 992,908 -534,610
China 1,480,660 563,603 -917,057
Brazil 879,103 794,404 -84,699
Saudi Arabia 984,567 354,585 -629,982
Senegal 835,780 209,329 -626,451
Denmark 474,937 427,940 -46,997

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 £
Norway 14,467,575
XI 3,058,691
Ireland 1,798,817
Finland 35,112
Netherlands 26,662

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 £
Norway 8,267,824 6,199,751 -2,068,073
XI 2,146,621 912,070 -1,234,551
Ireland 697,512 1,101,305 +403,793
Finland 0 35,112 +35,112
Netherlands 18,202 8,460 -9,742
Germany 753 0 -753

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) 25,353,331
Other 19,399,438
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,237,956
Air transport 25,313
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) 15,402,757 9,950,574 -5,452,183
Other 11,136,062 8,263,376 -2,872,686
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,770,148 8,467,808 -1,302,340
Air transport 21,329 3,984 -17,345
Rail transport 24,796 0 -24,796

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 19,399,438
Immingham Docks 10,032,887
London Gateway Port 9,455,365
Felixstowe 5,598,837
Montrose 5,361,106

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 £
000 11,136,062 8,263,376 -2,872,686
Immingham Docks 5,224,011 4,808,876 -415,135
London Gateway Port 5,560,764 3,894,601 -1,666,163
Felixstowe 4,039,684 1,559,153 -2,480,531
Montrose 2,350,995 3,010,111 +659,116
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,801,060 2,401,554 -399,506
Southampton 1,479,372 744,628 -734,744
London 1,019,607 230,272 -789,335
Dover 804,694 416,898 -387,796
Liverpool Docks 756,801 382,907 -373,894

Quick facts

HS code: 31052010

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

Description: NPK fertilizers with over 10% nitrogen content, ideal for leafy crops