Import/export HS code 03049921: Freshwater fish
Fish that live in freshwater, such as tilapias and catfish
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 5,275,362 |
| Myanmar | 1,872,872 |
| Viet Nam | 398,324 |
| Norway | 254,676 |
| Chile | 213,972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 2,764,967 | 2,510,395 | -254,572 |
| Myanmar | 451,758 | 1,421,114 | +969,356 |
| Viet Nam | 53,335 | 344,989 | +291,654 |
| Norway | 153,487 | 101,189 | -52,298 |
| Chile | 213,972 | 0 | -213,972 |
| China | 33,604 | 72,187 | +38,583 |
| Denmark | 45,725 | 0 | -45,725 |
| Netherlands | 39,165 | 0 | -39,165 |
| Singapore | 10,345 | 26,661 | +16,316 |
| France | 19,059 | 3,383 | -15,676 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 5,275,362 |
| Myanmar | 1,939,057 |
| Viet Nam | 382,536 |
| Norway | 265,864 |
| Chile | 213,972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 2,764,967 | 2,510,395 | -254,572 |
| Myanmar | 462,103 | 1,476,954 | +1,014,851 |
| Viet Nam | 58,249 | 324,287 | +266,038 |
| Norway | 172,525 | 93,339 | -79,186 |
| Chile | 213,972 | 0 | -213,972 |
| China | 113,601 | 72,187 | -41,414 |
| Bangladesh | 11,406 | 4,522 | -6,884 |
| United States | 9,255 | 5,800 | -3,455 |
| Iceland | 0 | 7,850 | +7,850 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Lancashire | 2 |
| North Yorkshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,228,151 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 73,261 |
| Other | 345 |
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) | 3,741,294 | 4,486,857 | +745,563 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 64,784 | 8,477 | -56,307 |
| Other | 114 | 231 | +117 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 5,462,761 |
| Southampton | 1,588,409 |
| Felixstowe | 767,729 |
| London Gateway Port | 262,960 |
| Hull | 114,750 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,926,077 | 2,536,684 | -389,393 |
| Southampton | 414,496 | 1,173,913 | +759,417 |
| Felixstowe | 110,741 | 656,988 | +546,247 |
| London Gateway Port | 258,438 | 4,522 | -253,916 |
| Hull | 0 | 114,750 | +114,750 |
| Eurotunnel | 33,204 | 6,214 | -26,990 |
| Killingholme | 39,165 | 0 | -39,165 |
| Grimsby | 23,957 | 0 | -23,957 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 2,263 | +2,263 |
| 000 | 114 | 231 | +117 |
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 | 18 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of food products | 5 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
| Warehousing and support activities for transportation | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| KIM SON LIMITED | 16 |
| SHAHJALAL FOODS (UK) LIMITED | 10 |
| IBCO LIMITED | 9 |
| ASIAN DELI LIMITED | 8 |
| RUSKIM SEAFOODS LIMITED | 7 |
| UNITED BROTHERS GLOBAL LTD | 6 |
| MAS BAZAR LTD | 5 |
| DTK FRIGO UK LIMITED | 4 |
| AL-AMAAN EXPORT AND IMPORT CO. LTD | 4 |
| NDI TRADING LIMITED | 3 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 216,509 |
| Lithuania | 153,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13,600 |
| Latvia | 11,844 |
| United States | 4,000 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 81,244 | 135,265 | +54,021 |
| Lithuania | 153,427 | 0 | -153,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13,600 | 0 | -13,600 |
| Latvia | 11,844 | 0 | -11,844 |
| United States | 4,000 | 0 | -4,000 |
| France | 0 | 892 | +892 |
| Ireland | 8 | 424 | +416 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XL | 432 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XL | 8 | 424 | +416 |
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) | 382,672 |
| Air transport | 17,600 |
| Other | 432 |
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) | 246,515 | 136,157 | -110,358 |
| Air transport | 17,600 | 0 | -17,600 |
| Other | 8 | 424 | +416 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 382,672 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 17,600 |
| 000 | 432 |
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 | 246,515 | 136,157 | -110,358 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 17,600 | 0 | -17,600 |
| 000 | 8 | 424 | +416 |
Quick facts
HS code: 03049921
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fish that live in freshwater, such as tilapias and catfish