Import/export HS code 950450: Video game consoles

Gaming consoles and machines, excluding coin-operated arcade games

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 £
China 1,378,871,540
Netherlands 201,385,159
France 145,315,958
Germany 99,939,640
Viet Nam 88,840,536

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 754,354,920 624,516,620 -129,838,300
Netherlands 60,159,616 141,225,543 +81,065,927
France 126,365,855 18,950,103 -107,415,752
Germany 18,892,908 81,046,732 +62,153,824
Viet Nam 12,472,037 76,368,499 +63,896,462
Japan 3,958,803 70,907,215 +66,948,412
Singapore 27,833,182 10,769,938 -17,063,244
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 17,389,261 13,880,908 -3,508,353
Ireland 14,329,827 12,551,815 -1,778,012
Poland 13,374,997 8,974,685 -4,400,312

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 1,881,384,713
Japan 140,106,939
Viet Nam 113,794,702
Poland 18,800,007
Malaysia 9,273,211

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 989,548,445 891,836,268 -97,712,177
Japan 56,807,593 83,299,346 +26,491,753
Viet Nam 25,155,493 88,639,209 +63,483,716
Poland 12,774,187 6,025,820 -6,748,367
Malaysia 1,081,390 8,191,821 +7,110,431
Cambodia 4,918,984 1,632,854 -3,286,130
United Arab Emirates 357,202 4,594,594 +4,237,392
Germany 1,388,350 2,756,865 +1,368,515
Canada 2,868,260 1,126,028 -1,742,232
Netherlands 1,076,559 2,356,608 +1,280,049

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 77
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 57
Outer London - West and North West 49
Inner London - East 45
Surrey, East and West Sussex 36

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
Inner London - West 49 48 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 35 41 +6
Outer London - West and North West 31 33 +2
Inner London - East 27 30 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22 26 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21 18 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 15 -5
Greater Manchester 13 16 +3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 17 13 -4
West Midlands 13 14 +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) 1,447,451,052
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 461,811,951
Air transport 302,297,453
Other 13,816,780
Rail transport 178,629

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) 686,816,565 760,634,487 +73,817,922
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 233,272,047 228,539,904 -4,732,143
Air transport 190,867,308 111,430,145 -79,437,163
Other 6,881,033 6,935,747 +54,714
Rail transport 0 178,629 +178,629
Road transport 12,962 0 -12,962

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 863,369,576
Southampton 465,136,371
London Heathrow Airport 241,724,531
Eurotunnel 228,058,521
Harwich 85,229,232

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 £
Felixstowe 494,624,746 368,744,830 -125,879,916
Southampton 163,709,637 301,426,734 +137,717,097
London Heathrow Airport 161,924,857 79,799,674 -82,125,183
Eurotunnel 142,683,544 85,374,977 -57,308,567
Harwich 9,900,908 75,328,324 +65,427,416
London Gateway Port 24,373,125 55,437,444 +31,064,319
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,152,773 48,105,741 +18,952,968
Dover 34,576,000 12,309,800 -22,266,200
499 957,049 27,163,353 +26,206,304
East Midlands Airport 12,746,839 12,934,922 +188,083

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
189
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
160
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
72
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
41
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
31

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 107
2026-04 102
2026-03 112
2026-02 108
2026-01 106

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 214
0-1m 162
54m+ 160
Other 64
15m-54m 56

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 121,318,738
United Arab Emirates 85,432,474
Netherlands 83,037,493
United States 53,721,161
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 36,759,345

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 59,483,383 61,835,355 +2,351,972
United Arab Emirates 37,685,175 47,747,299 +10,062,124
Netherlands 45,580,896 37,456,597 -8,124,299
United States 27,049,080 26,672,081 -376,999
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 8,893,364 27,865,981 +18,972,617
Germany 9,850,421 12,668,212 +2,817,791
Saudi Arabia 6,600,696 13,899,280 +7,298,584
Poland 3,278,628 5,919,446 +2,640,818
France 5,067,555 2,382,813 -2,684,742
Czechia 4,272,107 2,932,079 -1,340,028

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 59,275
China 2,405
Ireland 352

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 0 59,275 +59,275
China 0 2,405 +2,405
Ireland 352 0 -352

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) 252,696,107
Air transport 234,372,910
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,788,759
Other 62,496
Road transport 33,031

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) 129,730,363 122,965,744 -6,764,619
Air transport 103,172,093 131,200,817 +28,028,724
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,982,199 9,806,560 -1,175,639
Other 352 62,144 +61,792
Road transport 6,590 26,441 +19,851

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 147,489,931
Dover / Eurotunnel 109,861,352
Holyhead 106,172,594
London Gatwick Airport 30,142,976
London Stansted Airport 20,149,070

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 Heathrow Airport 52,793,843 94,696,088 +41,902,245
Dover / Eurotunnel 58,867,588 50,993,764 -7,873,824
Holyhead 50,665,648 55,506,946 +4,841,298
London Gatwick Airport 19,704,434 10,438,542 -9,265,892
London Stansted Airport 11,201,263 8,947,807 -2,253,456
ZLC 9,241,756 9,200,499 -41,257
London Gateway Port 8,156,209 8,346,773 +190,564
Dover 7,737,136 7,901,599 +164,463
East Midlands Airport 8,746,636 6,066,999 -2,679,637
Liverpool Docks 7,739,387 2,446,503 -5,292,884

Quick facts

HS code: 950450

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

Description: Gaming consoles and machines, excluding coin-operated arcade games