Import/export HS code 03044990: Various fish, fresh, chilled, or frozen
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 39,613,865 |
| Spain | 6,544,992 |
| Sri Lanka | 3,963,528 |
| Japan | 3,515,686 |
| Seychelles | 2,226,467 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 18,609,951 | 21,003,914 | +2,393,963 |
| Spain | 3,686,699 | 2,858,293 | -828,406 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,854,837 | 2,108,691 | +253,854 |
| Japan | 1,616,341 | 1,899,345 | +283,004 |
| Seychelles | 1,266,709 | 959,758 | -306,951 |
| Greece | 698,871 | 327,238 | -371,633 |
| India | 458,197 | 480,683 | +22,486 |
| Netherlands | 213,046 | 597,256 | +384,210 |
| Ireland | 159,944 | 579,979 | +420,035 |
| Australia | 273,292 | 302,900 | +29,608 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 40,314,529 |
| Spain | 6,533,634 |
| Sri Lanka | 3,970,796 |
| Japan | 3,571,928 |
| Seychelles | 2,215,519 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 18,934,533 | 21,379,996 | +2,445,463 |
| Spain | 3,678,801 | 2,854,833 | -823,968 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,861,065 | 2,109,731 | +248,666 |
| Japan | 1,646,488 | 1,925,440 | +278,952 |
| Seychelles | 1,256,801 | 958,718 | -298,083 |
| Greece | 698,871 | 327,238 | -371,633 |
| India | 458,197 | 480,683 | +22,486 |
| Australia | 273,292 | 302,900 | +29,608 |
| Netherlands | 70,588 | 228,828 | +158,240 |
| Iceland | 61,993 | 149,928 | +87,935 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 10 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
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 | 7 | 10 | +3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Norfolk | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 45,434,024 |
| Air transport | 11,803,731 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,837,694 |
| Other | 729,594 |
| Rail transport | 5,233 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 22,250,983 | 23,183,041 | +932,058 |
| Air transport | 5,743,132 | 6,060,599 | +317,467 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,198,313 | 1,639,381 | +441,068 |
| Other | 159,944 | 569,650 | +409,706 |
| Rail transport | 3,748 | 1,485 | -2,263 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 31,927,503 |
| Eurotunnel | 14,606,256 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 11,517,031 |
| Harwich | 1,067,634 |
| 000 | 729,594 |
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 | 13,807,166 | 18,120,337 | +4,313,171 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,375,748 | 6,230,508 | -2,145,240 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,681,071 | 5,835,960 | +154,889 |
| Harwich | 1,067,634 | 0 | -1,067,634 |
| 000 | 159,944 | 569,650 | +409,706 |
| Dover | 44,677 | 295,400 | +250,723 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 152,498 | 81,024 | -71,474 |
| East Midlands Airport | 51,735 | 143,873 | +92,138 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 9,391 | 73,135 | +63,744 |
| Southampton | 0 | 47,236 | +47,236 |
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 | 36 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 8 |
| Manufacture of food products | 7 |
| Other personal service activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 23 |
| 2025-10 | 25 |
| 2025-09 | 21 |
| 2025-08 | 23 |
| 2025-07 | 25 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ATLANTIC SEAFOODS (EUROPE) LTD | 119 |
| FRESCO FISHERIES (UK) LIMITED | 118 |
| FALFISH LIMITED | 115 |
| TRUE WORLD FOODS (UK) LTD | 114 |
| SOUTHERN AQUA SEAFOODS LTD | 114 |
| NEW ENGLAND SEAFOOD INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 108 |
| LE LIEN LIMITED | 95 |
| POLYDOR SEAFOOD LIMITED | 85 |
| OZSU FISH UK LIMITED | 79 |
| SEAFOOD CHOICE LONDON LIMITED | 73 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 19 |
| 0-1m | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| Other | 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 | 5,685,510 |
| Netherlands | 5,105,849 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,008,058 |
| Switzerland | 885,889 |
| Italy | 161,089 |
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 | 3,095,327 | 2,590,183 | -505,144 |
| Netherlands | 2,818,185 | 2,287,664 | -530,521 |
| United Arab Emirates | 179,313 | 828,745 | +649,432 |
| Switzerland | 181,900 | 703,989 | +522,089 |
| Italy | 10,127 | 150,962 | +140,835 |
| Ireland | 75,736 | 57,338 | -18,398 |
| Philippines | 0 | 46,694 | +46,694 |
| Denmark | 6,873 | 24,955 | +18,082 |
| Norway | 20,092 | 0 | -20,092 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 4,183 | 6,464 | +2,281 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 90,765 |
| XI | 42,309 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 50,923 | 39,842 | -11,081 |
| XI | 24,813 | 17,496 | -7,317 |
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) | 10,247,712 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,435,512 |
| Air transport | 1,289,528 |
| Other | 133,074 |
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) | 4,614,945 | 5,632,767 | +1,017,822 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,373,852 | 61,660 | -1,312,192 |
| Air transport | 334,541 | 954,987 | +620,446 |
| Other | 75,736 | 57,338 | -18,398 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 5,342,998 |
| Tyne | 4,787,037 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,289,528 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 794,707 |
| Dover | 350,663 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 2,524,994 | 2,818,004 | +293,010 |
| Tyne | 2,575,060 | 2,211,977 | -363,083 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 334,541 | 954,987 | +620,446 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 292,563 | 502,144 | +209,581 |
| Dover | 350,663 | 0 | -350,663 |
| Immingham Docks | 85,137 | 70,134 | -15,003 |
| 000 | 75,736 | 57,338 | -18,398 |
| Hull | 62,729 | 40,266 | -22,463 |
| Killingholme | 93,468 | 0 | -93,468 |
| Southampton | 4,183 | 46,694 | +42,511 |
Quick facts
HS code: 03044990
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fresh, chilled, or frozen fish not listed elsewhere, offering a wide range of options for seafood enthusiasts