Import/export HS code 030232: Yellowfin tuna, fresh or chilled

Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), fresh or chilled

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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 £
Seychelles 1,893,957
Sri Lanka 1,267,940
Maldives 126,119
South Africa 70,681
Ireland 23,977

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 £
Seychelles 1,102,800 791,157 -311,643
Sri Lanka 633,771 634,169 +398
Maldives 28,126 97,993 +69,867
South Africa 7,139 63,542 +56,403
Ireland 10,988 12,989 +2,001
Spain 14,459 7,390 -7,069
Oman 11,363 0 -11,363
France 10,109 0 -10,109
Greece 6,180 0 -6,180
Portugal 0 2,147 +2,147

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 £
Seychelles 1,885,198
Sri Lanka 1,276,699
Maldives 126,119
South Africa 70,681
Spain 21,849

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 £
Seychelles 1,098,470 786,728 -311,742
Sri Lanka 638,101 638,598 +497
Maldives 28,126 97,993 +69,867
South Africa 7,139 63,542 +56,403
Spain 14,459 7,390 -7,069
Oman 11,363 0 -11,363
South Korea 10,109 0 -10,109
Greece 6,180 0 -6,180
Portugal 0 2,147 +2,147
India 1,766 0 -1,766

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Outer London - West and North West 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
Inner London - East 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 0 -1

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 3,380,153
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,967
Other 23,977

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 1,791,145 1,589,008 -202,137
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 25,577 7,390 -18,187
Other 10,988 12,989 +2,001

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,314,825
London Gatwick Airport 65,328
Eurotunnel 32,967
000 23,977

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 1,780,060 1,534,765 -245,295
London Gatwick Airport 11,085 54,243 +43,158
Eurotunnel 25,577 7,390 -18,187
000 10,988 12,989 +2,001

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 7
Manufacture of food products 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-07 3

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 5
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 £
Spain 3,993
Ireland 3,376

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 £
Spain 3,993 0 -3,993
Ireland 3,165 211 -2,954

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 7,369

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 7,158 211 -6,947

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 7,369

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 £
Other 7,158 211 -6,947

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 7,369

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 £
000 7,158 211 -6,947

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 030232

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

Description: Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), fresh or chilled