Import/export HS code 071320: Dried chickpeas

Dried chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled and ready for use in dishes like hummus and curries

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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 £
India 20,080,153
Australia 14,715,459
Turkey 12,340,624
Argentina 9,687,794
Canada 8,692,961

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 £
India 9,646,865 10,433,288 +786,423
Australia 8,119,728 6,595,731 -1,523,997
Turkey 7,052,727 5,287,897 -1,764,830
Argentina 5,463,401 4,224,393 -1,239,008
Canada 3,892,340 4,800,621 +908,281
France 1,629,053 1,360,773 -268,280
United Arab Emirates 1,763,035 742,407 -1,020,628
Netherlands 1,085,824 1,361,119 +275,295
Mexico 927,690 967,114 +39,424
United States 852,503 488,203 -364,300

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 £
India 20,115,290
Australia 15,897,948
Canada 11,284,642
Argentina 10,831,277
Turkey 9,743,426

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 £
India 9,585,455 10,529,835 +944,380
Australia 8,821,746 7,076,202 -1,745,544
Canada 5,352,202 5,932,440 +580,238
Argentina 6,407,435 4,423,842 -1,983,593
Turkey 5,612,917 4,130,509 -1,482,408
France 1,558,425 1,313,068 -245,357
Netherlands 837,018 1,302,307 +465,289
Mexico 855,214 1,113,068 +257,854
United Arab Emirates 1,110,638 248,362 -862,276
Italy 662,613 419,039 -243,574

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 27
Outer London - East and North East 14
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Essex 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8

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 - West and North West 19 20 +1
Outer London - East and North East 7 13 +6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 10 +5
Essex 9 5 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 7 +2
West Midlands 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 6 5 -1
Greater Manchester 1 5 +4
Outer London - South 5 4 -1
West Yorkshire 3 5 +2

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) 65,081,555
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,635,318
Road transport 257,665
Air transport 234,902
Other 109,702

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) 33,004,473 32,077,082 -927,391
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,619,640 6,015,678 -3,603,962
Road transport 146,890 110,775 -36,115
Air transport 111,277 123,625 +12,348
Other 46,540 63,162 +16,622
Rail transport 59,456 0 -59,456

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 42,350,583
London Gateway Port 16,050,041
Liverpool Docks 5,964,839
Southampton 5,759,710
London 3,381,754

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 23,858,353 18,492,230 -5,366,123
London Gateway Port 7,498,569 8,551,472 +1,052,903
Liverpool Docks 2,523,242 3,441,597 +918,355
Southampton 2,405,742 3,353,968 +948,226
London 2,681,579 700,175 -1,981,404
Dover 1,191,392 859,142 -332,250
Harwich 655,260 1,034,398 +379,138
Portsmouth 751,233 774,034 +22,801
Eurotunnel 258,850 211,633 -47,217
ZLC 271,058 170,767 -100,291

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 95
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 27
Manufacture of food products 22
Food and beverage service activities 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 26
2025-10 34
2025-09 33
2025-08 27
2025-07 31

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 52
0-1m 26
15m-54m 26
54m+ 23
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 1,021,797
Netherlands 738,995
France 154,680
Portugal 146,593
Sweden 128,631

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 418,672 603,125 +184,453
Netherlands 364,533 374,462 +9,929
France 48,866 105,814 +56,948
Portugal 82,647 63,946 -18,701
Sweden 80,183 48,448 -31,735
Canada 0 87,697 +87,697
Switzerland 5,029 80,798 +75,769
Norway 67,380 10,635 -56,745
South Africa 50,096 25,607 -24,489
Germany 39,960 26,847 -13,113

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 £
Italy 46,998
XU 14,730
XI 6,277
Ireland 852
South Korea 35

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 £
Italy 18,752 28,246 +9,494
XU 9,775 4,955 -4,820
XI 5,392 885 -4,507
Ireland 0 852 +852
South Korea 0 35 +35
France 1 0 -1

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) 2,364,731
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 559,520
Other 68,893
Air transport 52,550

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) 1,070,659 1,294,072 +223,413
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 285,721 273,799 -11,922
Other 33,920 34,973 +1,053
Air transport 2,385 50,165 +47,780

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,076,993
Holyhead 490,790
London Gateway Port 253,948
Felixstowe 229,119
Heysham 215,624

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 557,876 519,117 -38,759
Holyhead 172,241 318,549 +146,308
London Gateway Port 99,797 154,151 +54,354
Felixstowe 106,492 122,627 +16,135
Heysham 116,037 99,587 -16,450
Immingham Docks 131,589 60,045 -71,544
Liverpool Docks 66,861 32,536 -34,325
Fishguard 4,315 69,720 +65,405
Milford 25,298 47,760 +22,462
Harwich 35,150 35,502 +352

Quick facts

HS code: 071320

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

Description: Dried chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled and ready for use in dishes like hummus and curries