Import/export HS code 02042250: Lamb legs, fresh or chilled

Fresh or chilled lamb legs, often used for roasting or grilling

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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 £
New Zealand 25,924,626
Australia 4,672,551
Ireland 762,745
France 28,434
Belgium 27,480

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 £
New Zealand 13,406,612 12,518,014 -888,598
Australia 1,245,663 3,426,888 +2,181,225
Ireland 411,483 351,262 -60,221
France 17,586 10,848 -6,738
Belgium 27,480 0 -27,480
Spain 0 1,190 +1,190

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 £
New Zealand 25,952,106
Australia 4,672,551
Ireland 385,896
France 28,434
Spain 1,190

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 £
New Zealand 13,434,092 12,518,014 -916,078
Australia 1,245,663 3,426,888 +2,181,225
Ireland 246,022 139,874 -106,148
France 17,586 10,848 -6,738
Spain 0 1,190 +1,190

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Outer London - West and North West 2
Devon 1
Essex 1

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
Devon 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Kent 0 1 +1
West Midlands 0 1 +1
West of England 0 1 +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) 28,464,593
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,650,490
Air transport 925,094
Other 376,849

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) 13,585,618 14,878,975 +1,293,357
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 461,741 1,188,749 +727,008
Air transport 896,004 29,090 -866,914
Other 165,461 211,388 +45,927

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 21,393,445
Felixstowe 6,016,344
London Gateway Port 2,236,659
London Heathrow Airport 585,722
000 376,849

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 £
Southampton 11,383,031 10,010,414 -1,372,617
Felixstowe 1,243,454 4,772,890 +3,529,436
London Gateway Port 1,104,151 1,132,508 +28,357
London Heathrow Airport 556,632 29,090 -527,542
000 165,461 211,388 +45,927
499 339,372 0 -339,372
Holyhead 222,823 112,148 -110,675
Dover / Eurotunnel 69,589 8,432 -61,157
Ayr Harbour 23,199 21,645 -1,554
Liverpool Docks 0 6,081 +6,081

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 12
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Manufacture of food products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 3
2025-09 4
2025-08 3
2025-07 5

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
54m+ 6
1m-15m 4
15m-54m 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 £
France 12,542,538
Belgium 1,046,937
Ireland 797,028
Germany 580,659
Italy 142,104

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 £
France 6,145,947 6,396,591 +250,644
Belgium 712,942 333,995 -378,947
Ireland 379,774 417,254 +37,480
Germany 230,307 350,352 +120,045
Italy 74,741 67,363 -7,378
Denmark 16,466 17,008 +542
Netherlands 16,036 9,741 -6,295
United States 15,146 0 -15,146
Switzerland 0 8,274 +8,274
Cyprus 4,070 3,175 -895

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 3,264,773
XU 7,293
Denmark 6,645
Ireland 3,285
Netherlands 684

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 2,062,454 1,202,319 -860,135
XU 7,293 0 -7,293
Denmark 6,645 0 -6,645
Ireland 3,228 57 -3,171
Netherlands 684 0 -684
Greece 99 0 -99
Belgium 0 12 +12

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) 11,914,453
Other 3,282,791
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,146
Air transport 2,712

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) 5,503,694 6,410,759 +907,065
Other 2,080,403 1,202,388 -878,015
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,146 0 -15,146
Air transport 0 2,712 +2,712

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,393,016
000 3,282,791
Eurotunnel 1,106,608
Portsmouth 339,596
Liverpool Docks 56,081

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,015,870 5,377,146 +361,276
000 2,080,403 1,202,388 -878,015
Eurotunnel 237,266 869,342 +632,076
Portsmouth 229,641 109,955 -119,686
Liverpool Docks 1,765 54,316 +52,551
Milford 19,152 0 -19,152
Southampton 15,146 0 -15,146
Glasgow Airport 0 2,712 +2,712

Quick facts

HS code: 02042250

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

Description: Fresh or chilled lamb legs, often used for roasting or grilling