Import/export HS code 070920: Fresh or chilled asparagus
Fresh or chilled asparagus, ready for cooking or consumption
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Peru | 66,818,623 |
| United States | 24,539,211 |
| Mexico | 17,115,851 |
| Spain | 969,050 |
| France | 854,291 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 32,900,397 | 33,918,226 | +1,017,829 |
| United States | 11,329,943 | 13,209,268 | +1,879,325 |
| Mexico | 10,676,043 | 6,439,808 | -4,236,235 |
| Spain | 523,887 | 445,163 | -78,724 |
| France | 583,421 | 270,870 | -312,551 |
| Italy | 248,134 | 421,899 | +173,765 |
| Netherlands | 367,089 | 172,285 | -194,804 |
| Ireland | 218,883 | 304,078 | +85,195 |
| Poland | 183,481 | 209,932 | +26,451 |
| Morocco | 100,607 | 231,922 | +131,315 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Peru | 67,903,978 |
| Mexico | 40,556,053 |
| Spain | 1,159,626 |
| Italy | 997,640 |
| Morocco | 406,280 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 33,719,208 | 34,184,770 | +465,562 |
| Mexico | 21,272,076 | 19,283,977 | -1,988,099 |
| Spain | 565,603 | 594,023 | +28,420 |
| Italy | 612,214 | 385,426 | -226,788 |
| Morocco | 161,291 | 244,989 | +83,698 |
| Poland | 183,481 | 209,932 | +26,451 |
| United States | 256,555 | 133,276 | -123,279 |
| France | 172,812 | 185,742 | +12,930 |
| Netherlands | 126,077 | 122,491 | -3,586 |
| Ecuador | 149,162 | 26,713 | -122,449 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 88,098,696 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 20,480,026 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,175,928 |
| Other | 568,107 |
| Road transport | 24,615 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 46,759,122 | 41,339,574 | -5,419,548 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,677,609 | 11,802,417 | +3,124,808 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,904,155 | 2,271,773 | +367,618 |
| Other | 221,722 | 346,385 | +124,663 |
| Road transport | 0 | 24,615 | +24,615 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 88,096,364 |
| Dover | 21,687,319 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,824,186 |
| 000 | 568,107 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 518,795 |
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 Heathrow Airport | 46,759,122 | 41,337,242 | -5,421,880 |
| Dover | 9,182,035 | 12,505,284 | +3,323,249 |
| Eurotunnel | 889,962 | 934,224 | +44,262 |
| 000 | 221,722 | 346,385 | +124,663 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 142,041 | 376,754 | +234,713 |
| Harwich | 176,697 | 130,562 | -46,135 |
| Portsmouth | 74,047 | 79,008 | +4,961 |
| ZLC | 26,552 | 62,266 | +35,714 |
| Felixstowe | 81,919 | 4,708 | -77,211 |
| Jersey | 8,511 | 5,999 | -2,512 |
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 | 37 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 4 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-11 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 12 |
| 2025-09 | 11 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WEALMOOR LIMITED | 119 |
| BARFOOTS OF BOTLEY LIMITED | 119 |
| FLAMINGO PRODUCE LTD. | 119 |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED | 118 |
| UNIFRUIT LIMITED | 102 |
| PLANET PRODUCE LIMITED | 98 |
| MINOR,WEIR AND WILLIS LIMITED | 86 |
| INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS LIMITED | 85 |
| FRESH PRODUCE LIMITED | 78 |
| TPH (UK) LIMITED | 55 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 18 |
| 1m-15m | 16 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 330,733 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 148,718 |
| Iceland | 133,557 |
| Netherlands | 96,614 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 53,363 |
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 | 196,700 | 134,033 | -62,667 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 91,967 | 56,751 | -35,216 |
| Iceland | 57,267 | 76,290 | +19,023 |
| Netherlands | 3,600 | 93,014 | +89,414 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13,676 | 39,687 | +26,011 |
| Belgium | 0 | 43,204 | +43,204 |
| Saint Lucia | 10,748 | 19,800 | +9,052 |
| Grenada | 28,303 | 0 | -28,303 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7,698 | 7,563 | -135 |
| Bahamas | 3,150 | 7,071 | +3,921 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 23,198 |
| Peru | 13,559 |
| XI | 354 |
| Spain | 201 |
| Australia | 111 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2,020 | 21,178 | +19,158 |
| Peru | 34 | 13,525 | +13,491 |
| XI | 59 | 295 | +236 |
| Spain | 119 | 82 | -37 |
| Australia | 0 | 111 | +111 |
| Israel | 28 | 72 | +44 |
| Italy | 36 | 47 | +11 |
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 | 442,370 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 342,415 |
| Other | 126,237 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,014 |
| Road transport | 1,819 |
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 | 228,409 | 213,961 | -14,448 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 132,182 | 210,233 | +78,051 |
| Other | 67,189 | 59,048 | -8,141 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,750 | 5,264 | +514 |
| Road transport | 1,819 | 0 | -1,819 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 271,683 |
| Holyhead | 202,597 |
| Birmingham Airport | 134,527 |
| Felixstowe | 132,128 |
| 000 | 126,237 |
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 | 143,990 | 127,693 | -16,297 |
| Holyhead | 128,582 | 74,015 | -54,567 |
| Birmingham Airport | 57,267 | 77,260 | +19,993 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 132,128 | +132,128 |
| 000 | 67,189 | 59,048 | -8,141 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 26,223 | 7,563 | -18,660 |
| Harwich | 3,600 | 4,090 | +490 |
| Southampton | 0 | 5,264 | +5,264 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,750 | 0 | -4,750 |
| ZLC | 1,819 | 1,445 | -374 |
Quick facts
HS code: 070920
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fresh or chilled asparagus, ready for cooking or consumption