Import/export HS code 5001: Silkworm cocoons for making silk
Cocoons from silkworms used to produce raw silk, ready for processing into silk thread or fabric
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Malaysia | 10,372 |
| Sweden | 3,449 |
| United States | 2,993 |
| Turkey | 2,097 |
| Italy | 987 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 0 | 10,372 | +10,372 |
| Sweden | 2,130 | 1,319 | -811 |
| United States | 0 | 2,993 | +2,993 |
| Turkey | 970 | 1,127 | +157 |
| Italy | 987 | 0 | -987 |
| Japan | 981 | 0 | -981 |
| China | 0 | 906 | +906 |
| Ireland | 0 | 875 | +875 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Malaysia | 10,372 |
| Italy | 3,980 |
| Sweden | 2,130 |
| Turkey | 2,097 |
| United States | 1,319 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 0 | 10,372 | +10,372 |
| Italy | 987 | 2,993 | +2,006 |
| Sweden | 2,130 | 0 | -2,130 |
| Turkey | 970 | 1,127 | +157 |
| United States | 0 | 1,319 | +1,319 |
| Japan | 981 | 0 | -981 |
| China | 0 | 906 | +906 |
| Ireland | 0 | 875 | +875 |
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 | 22,660 |
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 | 5,068 | 17,592 | +12,524 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 16,647 |
| London Stansted Airport | 3,980 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,127 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 906 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 4,081 | 12,566 | +8,485 |
| London Stansted Airport | 987 | 2,993 | +2,006 |
| Birmingham Airport | 0 | 1,127 | +1,127 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 906 | +906 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| W REALISATIONS 2023 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 39,436 |
| Ivory Coast | 22,052 |
| Italy | 20,744 |
| Jamaica | 8,050 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 6,915 |
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 | 30,078 | 9,358 | -20,720 |
| Ivory Coast | 22,052 | 0 | -22,052 |
| Italy | 20,744 | 0 | -20,744 |
| Jamaica | 0 | 8,050 | +8,050 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 6,915 | +6,915 |
| Bahrain | 0 | 3,878 | +3,878 |
| Singapore | 0 | 2,182 | +2,182 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 2,142 | +2,142 |
| Mexico | 2,100 | 0 | -2,100 |
| China | 2,095 | 0 | -2,095 |
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 | 94,429 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 22,052 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,715 |
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 | 57,491 | 36,938 | -20,553 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 22,052 | 0 | -22,052 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,715 | 0 | -1,715 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 77,946 |
| London | 22,052 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 8,995 |
| London Stansted Airport | 7,488 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,715 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 51,118 | 26,828 | -24,290 |
| London | 22,052 | 0 | -22,052 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 8,995 | +8,995 |
| London Stansted Airport | 6,373 | 1,115 | -5,258 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,715 | 0 | -1,715 |
Quick facts
HS code: 5001
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Cocoons from silkworms used to produce raw silk, ready for processing into silk thread or fabric