Import/export HS code 030461: Tilapias

Fish of the species Oreochromis spp., used for food

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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 £
China 5,105,378
Indonesia 4,960,945
Netherlands 2,170,217
Honduras 920,462
Viet Nam 160,886

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 2,054,808 3,050,570 +995,762
Indonesia 2,655,918 2,305,027 -350,891
Netherlands 1,054,703 1,115,514 +60,811
Honduras 55,887 864,575 +808,688
Viet Nam 72,106 88,780 +16,674
Ireland 93,039 59 -92,980
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 32,209 44,111 +11,902
India 0 45,028 +45,028
Pakistan 10,086 0 -10,086
United States 5,861 2,550 -3,311

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 £
Indonesia 6,983,281
China 5,202,247
Honduras 920,462
Viet Nam 195,841
India 120,495

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 £
Indonesia 3,578,275 3,405,006 -173,269
China 2,097,493 3,104,754 +1,007,261
Honduras 55,887 864,575 +808,688
Viet Nam 72,106 123,735 +51,629
India 120,495 0 -120,495
Pakistan 0 11,157 +11,157
Myanmar 10,086 0 -10,086
United States 5,861 2,550 -3,311
Taiwan 1,375 4,378 +3,003
Bangladesh 0 1,559 +1,559

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 5
Outer London - West and North West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Inner London - East 3
Outer London - East and North East 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
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 2 +0
Outer London - South 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 0 1 +1
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) 11,445,450
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,014,984
Other 93,894

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) 4,948,895 6,496,555 +1,547,660
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 993,825 1,021,159 +27,334
Other 93,593 301 -93,292

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 4,182,540
Felixstowe 4,148,426
Southampton 2,423,778
Harwich 1,616,754
Immingham Docks 1,001,206

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 1,595,284 2,587,256 +991,972
Felixstowe 1,976,946 2,171,480 +194,534
Southampton 1,380,676 1,043,102 -337,574
Harwich 705,128 911,626 +206,498
Immingham Docks 214,352 786,854 +572,502
000 93,593 301 -93,292
Liverpool Docks 58,716 0 -58,716
Belfast Port 0 17,396 +17,396
Eurotunnel 8,037 0 -8,037
Dover 3,581 0 -3,581

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 33
Manufacture of food products 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Food and beverage service activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 6
2025-09 7
2025-08 7
2025-07 9

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 17
15m-54m 11
54m+ 6
Other 2
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 £
Netherlands 148,288
Ireland 30,841

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 £
Netherlands 131,112 17,176 -113,936
Ireland 21,505 9,336 -12,169

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) 179,129

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) 152,617 26,512 -126,105

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 145,401
Holyhead 22,303
Liverpool Docks 8,538
Immingham Docks 2,887

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 131,112 14,289 -116,823
Holyhead 19,755 2,548 -17,207
Liverpool Docks 1,750 6,788 +5,038
Immingham Docks 0 2,887 +2,887

Quick facts

HS code: 030461

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

Description: Fish of the species Oreochromis spp., used for food