Import/export HS code 030695: Shrimp and prawns
Live or processed shrimp and prawns, including all species and forms
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 568,678 |
| Thailand | 495,525 |
| Spain | 430,275 |
| China | 404,071 |
| Ireland | 334,744 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 52,884 | 515,794 | +462,910 |
| Thailand | 323,842 | 171,683 | -152,159 |
| Spain | 285,243 | 145,032 | -140,211 |
| China | 64,437 | 339,634 | +275,197 |
| Ireland | 143,992 | 190,752 | +46,760 |
| India | 149,224 | 121,969 | -27,255 |
| Netherlands | 99,266 | 110,544 | +11,278 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 97,056 | 100,972 | +3,916 |
| Suriname | 52,029 | 0 | -52,029 |
| Bangladesh | 16,503 | 12,014 | -4,489 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 638,819 |
| China | 613,176 |
| Thailand | 495,525 |
| Spain | 436,302 |
| India | 277,558 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 52,884 | 585,935 | +533,051 |
| China | 161,493 | 451,683 | +290,190 |
| Thailand | 323,842 | 171,683 | -152,159 |
| Spain | 285,243 | 151,059 | -134,184 |
| India | 149,224 | 128,334 | -20,890 |
| Netherlands | 99,266 | 98,152 | -1,114 |
| Suriname | 52,029 | 0 | -52,029 |
| Bangladesh | 16,503 | 12,014 | -4,489 |
| Myanmar | 4,194 | 14,705 | +10,511 |
| Pakistan | 5,723 | 3,967 | -1,756 |
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 | 11 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 9 | 6 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Essex | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Central Scotland | 0 | 1 | +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) | 2,041,759 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 735,529 |
| Other | 264,603 |
| Air transport | 1,954 |
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) | 768,021 | 1,273,738 | +505,717 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 389,120 | 346,409 | -42,711 |
| Other | 143,992 | 120,611 | -23,381 |
| Air transport | 1,954 | 0 | -1,954 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 1,107,675 |
| Southampton | 864,010 |
| Eurotunnel | 387,865 |
| 000 | 264,603 |
| Dover | 203,011 |
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 | 264,492 | 843,183 | +578,691 |
| Southampton | 422,241 | 441,769 | +19,528 |
| Eurotunnel | 286,474 | 101,391 | -185,083 |
| 000 | 143,992 | 120,611 | -23,381 |
| Dover | 61,774 | 141,237 | +79,463 |
| London Gateway Port | 74,813 | 2,421 | -72,392 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 64,283 | +64,283 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 40,872 | 0 | -40,872 |
| Immingham Docks | 6,475 | 10,511 | +4,036 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 5,858 | +5,858 |
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 | 30 |
| Manufacture of food products | 7 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 4 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| INTERLINK DIRECT LIMITED | 23 |
| HOO HING HOLDINGS LIMITED | 21 |
| ADES LIMITED | 18 |
| ASCO FOODS LIMITED | 15 |
| H MART EUROPE LIMITED | 14 |
| MY FOODS WORLDWIDE LIMITED | 13 |
| NICOLAS Y VALERO UK LTD | 13 |
| HYPERAMA PLC | 12 |
| KOREA FOODS COMPANY LIMITED | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL SUPPLIERS LIMITED | 9 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 19 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
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 | 41,961 |
| United Arab Emirates | 29,259 |
| Ireland | 21,451 |
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 | 0 | 41,961 | +41,961 |
| United Arab Emirates | 29,259 | 0 | -29,259 |
| Ireland | 6,526 | 14,925 | +8,399 |
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) | 41,961 |
| Air transport | 29,259 |
| Other | 21,451 |
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) | 0 | 41,961 | +41,961 |
| Air transport | 29,259 | 0 | -29,259 |
| Other | 6,526 | 14,925 | +8,399 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Tyne | 41,961 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 29,259 |
| 000 | 21,451 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne | 0 | 41,961 | +41,961 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 29,259 | 0 | -29,259 |
| 000 | 6,526 | 14,925 | +8,399 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 030695
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Live or processed shrimp and prawns, including all species and forms