Import/export HS code 040320: Yogurt

Plain or flavored yogurt made from milk

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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 £
Greece 212,611,340
France 185,958,223
Belgium 166,315,987
Germany 88,040,975
Ireland 69,926,350

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 £
Greece 81,794,367 130,816,973 +49,022,606
France 110,945,090 75,013,133 -35,931,957
Belgium 83,859,037 82,456,950 -1,402,087
Germany 48,930,170 39,110,805 -9,819,365
Ireland 39,493,900 30,432,450 -9,061,450
Spain 20,618,499 10,530,674 -10,087,825
Poland 4,388,170 7,823,368 +3,435,198
Netherlands 5,705,412 3,803,668 -1,901,744
Denmark 1,472,232 1,590,243 +118,011
Austria 317,629 2,517,799 +2,200,170

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 £
Greece 303,604,256
Belgium 132,365,442
France 127,519,530
Germany 85,814,085
Ireland 48,329,755

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 £
Greece 131,136,837 172,467,419 +41,330,582
Belgium 68,173,883 64,191,559 -3,982,324
France 77,828,197 49,691,333 -28,136,864
Germany 47,317,622 38,496,463 -8,821,159
Ireland 29,490,934 18,838,821 -10,652,113
Spain 20,646,351 10,547,944 -10,098,407
Poland 4,404,030 7,923,384 +3,519,354
Netherlands 2,209,941 1,581,820 -628,121
Luxembourg 1,538,073 1,613,331 +75,258
Austria 300,570 2,676,759 +2,376,189

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 21
Outer London - West and North West 16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13
Inner London - East 13
Inner London - West 6

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 17 17 +0
Outer London - West and North West 16 12 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 10 +0
Inner London - East 11 9 -2
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Essex 3 1 -2
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 2 +1

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) 706,596,900
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 56,544,573
Other 27,897,225
Road transport 880,500
Air transport 129,707

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) 365,787,243 340,809,657 -24,977,586
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,306,672 34,237,901 +11,931,229
Other 13,684,502 14,212,723 +528,221
Road transport 59,328 821,172 +761,844
Air transport 74,704 55,003 -19,701
Rail transport 10,994 13,897 +2,903

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 285,577,226
Eurotunnel 168,148,858
Dover / Eurotunnel 149,575,366
Immingham Docks 35,870,630
000 27,897,225

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 £
Dover 124,359,107 161,218,119 +36,859,012
Eurotunnel 87,074,467 81,074,391 -6,000,076
Dover / Eurotunnel 91,592,959 57,982,407 -33,610,552
Immingham Docks 14,849,241 21,021,389 +6,172,148
000 13,684,502 14,212,723 +528,221
London 10,264,255 12,880,601 +2,616,346
Harwich 11,776,456 10,892,285 -884,171
Holyhead 15,116,604 4,820,579 -10,296,025
Liverpool Docks 9,448,513 7,642,166 -1,806,347
Ayr Harbour 5,261,583 6,760,255 +1,498,672

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 81
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19
Food and beverage service activities 8
Manufacture of food products 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 51
2025-10 55
2025-09 52
2025-08 48
2025-07 49

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 46
54m+ 25
15m-54m 16
0-1m 15
Other 6

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 £
Ireland 19,294,115
United Arab Emirates 19,278,016
Netherlands 6,518,001
Qatar 4,749,213
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,314,481

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 £
Ireland 12,476,168 6,817,947 -5,658,221
United Arab Emirates 3,205,239 16,072,777 +12,867,538
Netherlands 3,344,395 3,173,606 -170,789
Qatar 2,419,884 2,329,329 -90,555
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,871,310 2,443,171 +571,861
Bahrain 1,143,075 1,324,475 +181,400
Singapore 328,457 1,253,647 +925,190
Saudi Arabia 579,392 571,788 -7,604
Thailand 357,154 547,734 +190,580
Barbados 283,710 544,037 +260,327

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 859,780
XI 680,305
Belgium 314,849
France 314,401
Ireland 293,027

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 561,620 298,160 -263,460
XI 253,185 427,120 +173,935
Belgium 151,379 163,470 +12,091
France 178,949 135,452 -43,497
Ireland 181,465 111,562 -69,903
Greece 79,557 75,363 -4,194
Germany 51,880 53,218 +1,338
Italy 10,752 4 -10,748
Poland 5,564 3,180 -2,384
Hungary 6,466 0 -6,466

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 38,105,498
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,215,725
Other 2,769,162
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 750,746

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 £
Air transport 11,437,510 26,667,988 +15,230,478
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,308,720 8,907,005 -5,401,715
Other 1,500,477 1,268,685 -231,792
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 592,328 158,418 -433,910

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 20,651,138
Manchester Airport 16,560,762
Liverpool Docks 9,582,423
Holyhead 6,821,543
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,201,118

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,829,733 16,821,405 +12,991,672
Manchester Airport 7,128,778 9,431,984 +2,303,206
Liverpool Docks 7,242,853 2,339,570 -4,903,283
Holyhead 3,685,970 3,135,573 -550,397
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,263,422 2,937,696 -325,726
000 1,500,477 1,268,685 -231,792
London Gatwick Airport 286,692 264,202 -22,490
Eurotunnel 83,656 417,777 +334,121
London Gateway Port 319,792 76,207 -243,585
Birmingham Airport 192,307 149,158 -43,149

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 040320

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

Description: Plain or flavored yogurt made from milk