Import/export HS code 02044250: Lamb legs, frozen
Frozen 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 | 215,898,813 |
| Australia | 30,737,132 |
| Ireland | 13,172,435 |
| Falkland Islands | 700,010 |
| Chile | 170,795 |
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 | 92,241,335 | 123,657,478 | +31,416,143 |
| Australia | 16,736,056 | 14,001,076 | -2,734,980 |
| Ireland | 3,941,692 | 9,230,743 | +5,289,051 |
| Falkland Islands | 298,022 | 401,988 | +103,966 |
| Chile | 58,881 | 111,914 | +53,033 |
| Spain | 60,656 | 66,184 | +5,528 |
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 | 215,995,907 |
| Australia | 30,576,817 |
| Falkland Islands | 763,231 |
| Ireland | 301,584 |
| Chile | 170,795 |
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 | 92,192,199 | 123,803,708 | +31,611,509 |
| Australia | 16,772,940 | 13,803,877 | -2,969,063 |
| Falkland Islands | 310,274 | 452,957 | +142,683 |
| Ireland | 264,152 | 37,432 | -226,720 |
| Chile | 58,881 | 111,914 | +53,033 |
| Spain | 60,656 | 66,184 | +5,528 |
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 | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Essex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Devon | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 215,762,086 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 31,837,234 |
| Other | 13,007,776 |
| Air transport | 102,828 |
| Road transport | 96,101 |
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) | 81,209,081 | 134,553,005 | +53,343,924 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 28,254,433 | 3,582,801 | -24,671,632 |
| Other | 3,677,540 | 9,330,236 | +5,652,696 |
| Air transport | 99,487 | 3,341 | -96,146 |
| Road transport | 96,101 | 0 | -96,101 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 109,365,015 |
| Felixstowe | 78,663,332 |
| Southampton | 58,939,529 |
| 000 | 13,007,776 |
| Belfast Port | 203,020 |
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 Gateway Port | 28,069,293 | 81,295,722 | +53,226,429 |
| Felixstowe | 57,242,596 | 21,420,736 | -35,821,860 |
| Southampton | 23,750,503 | 35,189,026 | +11,438,523 |
| 000 | 3,677,540 | 9,330,236 | +5,652,696 |
| Belfast Port | 76,314 | 126,706 | +50,392 |
| 499 | 169,537 | 0 | -169,537 |
| Liverpool Docks | 146,983 | 10,778 | -136,205 |
| Holyhead | 75,687 | 20,715 | -54,972 |
| Dover | 30,512 | 50,823 | +20,311 |
| Eurotunnel | 26,698 | 15,361 | -11,337 |
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 | 32 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 9 |
| 2025-11 | 11 |
| 2025-10 | 13 |
| 2025-09 | 9 |
| 2025-08 | 16 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ANZCO FOODS UK LIMITED | 117 |
| SILVER FERN FARMS (UK) LIMITED | 116 |
| AFFCO EUROPE LIMITED | 102 |
| NEW ZEALAND HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED | 89 |
| W W GILES (SMITHFIELD) LIMITED | 78 |
| JBS GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED | 73 |
| GEORGE ABRAHAMS LIMITED | 60 |
| A.F.BLAKEMORE AND SON LIMITED | 57 |
| HILTON FOOD SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 44 |
| DUNBIA (UK) | 40 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,513,503 |
| Ireland | 56,458 |
| Belgium | 35,319 |
| United States | 29,673 |
| Canada | 22,086 |
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 | 1,408,310 | 1,105,193 | -303,117 |
| Ireland | 44,097 | 12,361 | -31,736 |
| Belgium | 813 | 34,506 | +33,693 |
| United States | 0 | 29,673 | +29,673 |
| Canada | 17,141 | 4,945 | -12,196 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 15,583 | +15,583 |
| Qatar | 0 | 11,280 | +11,280 |
| Brunei Darussalam | 3,221 | 4,691 | +1,470 |
| Germany | 7,173 | 0 | -7,173 |
| Spain | 5,722 | 0 | -5,722 |
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 | 234,426 |
| New Zealand | 7,849 |
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 | 72,356 | 162,070 | +89,714 |
| New Zealand | 7,849 | 0 | -7,849 |
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) | 2,377,214 |
| Other | 242,275 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 79,056 |
| Air transport | 11,280 |
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) | 1,387,224 | 989,990 | -397,234 |
| Other | 80,205 | 162,070 | +81,865 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 20,362 | 58,694 | +38,332 |
| Air transport | 0 | 11,280 | +11,280 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 870,916 |
| Eurotunnel | 826,410 |
| Portsmouth | 636,366 |
| 000 | 242,275 |
| Southampton | 53,884 |
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 | 438,726 | 432,190 | -6,536 |
| Eurotunnel | 532,429 | 293,981 | -238,448 |
| Portsmouth | 416,069 | 220,297 | -195,772 |
| 000 | 80,205 | 162,070 | +81,865 |
| Southampton | 11,736 | 42,148 | +30,412 |
| Dover | 0 | 31,161 | +31,161 |
| Liverpool Docks | 8,626 | 12,361 | +3,735 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 16,546 | +16,546 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 11,280 | +11,280 |
Quick facts
HS code: 02044250
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Frozen lamb legs, often used for roasting or grilling