Import/export HS code 49070030: Banknotes
Paper money or currency notes issued by a government or bank
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,891,909 |
| Malta | 1,367,677 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,226,761 |
| China | 130,125 |
| Canada | 9,654 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 1,891,909 | +1,891,909 |
| Malta | 1,238,960 | 128,717 | -1,110,243 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,151,370 | 75,391 | -1,075,979 |
| China | 0 | 130,125 | +130,125 |
| Canada | 0 | 9,654 | +9,654 |
| United States | 0 | 5,332 | +5,332 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,891,909 |
| Malta | 1,367,677 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,356,886 |
| Canada | 9,654 |
| United Kingdom | 5,332 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 1,891,909 | +1,891,909 |
| Malta | 1,238,960 | 128,717 | -1,110,243 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,151,370 | 205,516 | -945,854 |
| Canada | 0 | 9,654 | +9,654 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 5,332 | +5,332 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 1,982,286 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,410,212 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,238,960 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 0 | 1,982,286 | +1,982,286 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,151,370 | 258,842 | -892,528 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,238,960 | 0 | -1,238,960 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,976,954 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,410,212 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,238,960 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,913 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,419 |
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 Heathrow Airport | 0 | 1,976,954 | +1,976,954 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,151,370 | 258,842 | -892,528 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,238,960 | 0 | -1,238,960 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 3,913 | +3,913 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 1,419 | +1,419 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (EUROPE) LIMITED | 2 |
| DE LA RUE HOLDINGS LIMITED | 1 |
| DE LA RUE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED. | 1 |
| G4S CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Libya | 31,719,242 |
| NA | 3,645,880 |
| Jamaica | 3,403,817 |
| Kuwait | 3,365,721 |
| Haiti | 3,334,920 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 17,303,025 | 14,416,217 | -2,886,808 |
| NA | 0 | 3,645,880 | +3,645,880 |
| Jamaica | 2,320,576 | 1,083,241 | -1,237,335 |
| Kuwait | 775,410 | 2,590,311 | +1,814,901 |
| Haiti | 436,320 | 2,898,600 | +2,462,280 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2,217,379 | +2,217,379 |
| Jordan | 2,014,725 | 0 | -2,014,725 |
| Malta | 1,629,665 | 0 | -1,629,665 |
| Rwanda | 1,584,313 | 0 | -1,584,313 |
| Somalia | 1,514,079 | 0 | -1,514,079 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 48,314,363 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 15,422,500 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,090 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 24,922,504 | 23,391,859 | -1,530,645 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,076,874 | 5,345,626 | -4,731,248 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 2,090 | +2,090 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | 31,719,242 |
| London Gateway Port | 11,827,370 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 7,695,527 |
| Newcastle Airport | 3,365,721 |
| Felixstowe | 2,798,539 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | 17,303,025 | 14,416,217 | -2,886,808 |
| London Gateway Port | 6,481,744 | 5,345,626 | -1,136,118 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,559,192 | 2,136,335 | -3,422,857 |
| Newcastle Airport | 775,410 | 2,590,311 | +1,814,901 |
| Felixstowe | 2,798,539 | 0 | -2,798,539 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 362,072 | 2,028,148 | +1,666,076 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 2,217,379 | +2,217,379 |
| Manchester Airport | 922,805 | 0 | -922,805 |
| Portsmouth | 796,591 | 0 | -796,591 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 2,090 | +2,090 |
Quick facts
HS code: 49070030
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Paper money or currency notes issued by a government or bank