Import/export HS code 31059020: High-nitrogen mixed fertilizers

Mixed fertilizers with over 10% nitrogen content, suitable for nitrogen-demanding crops

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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 £
Finland 17,812,760
Netherlands 386,005
United States 348,170
Belgium 333,869
Italy 292,826

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 £
Finland 5,035,837 12,776,923 +7,741,086
Netherlands 205,107 180,898 -24,209
United States 286,193 61,977 -224,216
Belgium 204,348 129,521 -74,827
Italy 57,675 235,151 +177,476
Germany 131,849 64,086 -67,763
Spain 40,098 90,095 +49,997
Australia 3,836 74,344 +70,508
Poland 23,419 1,242 -22,177
Canada 22,395 0 -22,395

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 £
Finland 13,808,618
Netherlands 588,114
United States 346,026
Italy 230,269
Germany 176,798

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 £
Finland 3,994,475 9,814,143 +5,819,668
Netherlands 363,816 224,298 -139,518
United States 284,049 61,977 -222,072
Italy 57,675 172,594 +114,919
Germany 115,948 60,850 -55,098
Belgium 40,930 101,335 +60,405
Spain 40,098 95,066 +54,968
Australia 10,207 74,344 +64,137
United Kingdom 32,828 9,543 -23,285
Chile 0 41,036 +41,036

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Norfolk 2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Norfolk 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Essex 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 1 0 -1

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) 14,810,373
Other 4,006,662
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 854,480
Air transport 19,769

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) 4,519,122 10,291,251 +5,772,129
Other 1,042,638 2,964,024 +1,921,386
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 498,671 355,809 -142,862
Air transport 5,950 13,819 +7,869

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dundee 5,489,814
000 4,006,662
Immingham Docks 3,252,875
Avonmouth Docks 2,783,170
Swansea 1,710,251

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 £
Dundee 1,051,275 4,438,539 +3,387,264
000 1,042,638 2,964,024 +1,921,386
Immingham Docks 521,617 2,731,258 +2,209,641
Avonmouth Docks 892,965 1,890,205 +997,240
Swansea 1,151,412 558,839 -592,573
Liverpool Docks 1,169,727 0 -1,169,727
Ayr Harbour 0 612,162 +612,162
Felixstowe 116,313 139,385 +23,072
London 18,589 122,225 +103,636
Southampton 42,839 64,603 +21,764

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 10
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-11 2
2025-10 5
2025-08 7
2025-07 4

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 10
54m+ 6
15m-54m 3
0-1m 2
Other 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 £
Germany 2,232,432
Ireland 1,893,776
Netherlands 1,065,595
France 927,781
Poland 403,063

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 £
Germany 1,592,869 639,563 -953,306
Ireland 1,013,794 879,982 -133,812
Netherlands 495,885 569,710 +73,825
France 590,681 337,100 -253,581
Poland 224,258 178,805 -45,453
Austria 117,786 118,931 +1,145
Czechia 106,745 122,853 +16,108
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 66,494 144,870 +78,376
Italy 95,067 116,040 +20,973
Argentina 140,293 54,520 -85,773

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 509,489
Finland 429,778
Ireland 48,215

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 340,322 169,167 -171,155
Finland 40,356 389,422 +349,066
Ireland 26,559 21,656 -4,903

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) 6,846,135
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,577,373
Other 987,680
Air transport 126,844

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) 4,168,880 2,677,255 -1,491,625
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 902,666 674,707 -227,959
Other 407,336 580,344 +173,008
Air transport 102,844 24,000 -78,844

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 3,573,488
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,096,534
000 987,680
Heysham 638,142
London Gateway Port 445,280

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,235,038 1,338,450 -896,588
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,244,625 851,909 -392,716
000 407,336 580,344 +173,008
Heysham 445,662 192,480 -253,182
London Gateway Port 248,852 196,428 -52,424
Felixstowe 227,603 171,601 -56,002
Southampton 161,771 198,995 +37,224
Liverpool Docks 162,283 144,766 -17,517
Holyhead 138,244 80,223 -58,021
Dover 78,964 55,271 -23,693

Quick facts

HS code: 31059020

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

Description: Mixed fertilizers with over 10% nitrogen content, suitable for nitrogen-demanding crops