Import/export HS code 080390: Various bananas

Includes all other types of bananas not specified elsewhere

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.
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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 £
Colombia 268,385,154
Costa Rica 200,131,096
Dominican Republic 101,943,750
Ecuador 82,638,783
Belize 65,617,118

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 £
Colombia 123,043,313 145,341,841 +22,298,528
Costa Rica 109,606,698 90,524,398 -19,082,300
Dominican Republic 53,327,968 48,615,782 -4,712,186
Ecuador 52,104,568 30,534,215 -21,570,353
Belize 34,922,488 30,694,630 -4,227,858
Nicaragua 20,888,434 33,505,384 +12,616,950
Guatemala 29,539,779 20,461,280 -9,078,499
Cameroon 14,982,875 18,956,097 +3,973,222
Ireland 16,409,411 13,733,119 -2,676,292
Ghana 14,230,864 14,963,816 +732,952

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 £
Colombia 268,023,239
Costa Rica 191,330,113
Dominican Republic 101,815,512
Ecuador 83,231,695
Belize 65,617,118

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 £
Colombia 124,147,108 143,876,131 +19,729,023
Costa Rica 102,736,498 88,593,615 -14,142,883
Dominican Republic 53,431,173 48,384,339 -5,046,834
Ecuador 52,552,272 30,679,423 -21,872,849
Belize 34,922,488 30,694,630 -4,227,858
Nicaragua 23,066,462 35,382,430 +12,315,968
Guatemala 29,785,616 20,848,164 -8,937,452
Cameroon 14,928,667 19,023,635 +4,094,968
Panama 18,728,937 11,687,560 -7,041,377
Ghana 14,258,200 15,144,858 +886,658

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 6
Outer London - West and North West 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Inner London - West 4
Kent 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
Inner London - East 6 1 -5
Outer London - West and North West 4 1 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Kent 3 3 +0
Outer London - East and North East 3 1 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 3 +1
Lincolnshire 1 2 +1
Merseyside 3 3 +0
West Midlands 3 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 952,224,770
Other 30,135,113
Road transport 1,329,265
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 939,578
Air transport 461,570

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) 488,312,815 463,911,955 -24,400,860
Other 16,409,461 13,725,652 -2,683,809
Road transport 647,901 681,364 +33,463
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 456,312 483,266 +26,954
Air transport 431,066 30,504 -400,562

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 344,479,536
London Gateway Port 285,108,380
Portsmouth 188,219,959
Medway 43,668,686
Felixstowe 41,872,652

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 £
Southampton 144,899,852 199,579,684 +54,679,832
London Gateway Port 196,382,716 88,725,664 -107,657,052
Portsmouth 93,668,180 94,551,779 +883,599
Medway 22,415,033 21,253,653 -1,161,380
Felixstowe 716,310 41,156,342 +40,440,032
Dover 24,747,937 15,191,335 -9,556,602
000 16,409,461 13,725,652 -2,683,809
London 4,087,349 1,706,415 -2,380,934
Thamesport 1,595,461 1,142,394 -453,067
ZLC 715,174 1,396,773 +681,599

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
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Manufacture of food products 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 16
2025-11 16
2025-10 14
2025-09 12
2025-08 11

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 21
54m+ 16
15m-54m 10
0-1m 8
Other 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 £
Ireland 712,539
France 86,275
Netherlands 70,423
United Arab Emirates 30,713
Germany 13,139

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 309,493 403,046 +93,553
France 0 86,275 +86,275
Netherlands 50,551 19,872 -30,679
United Arab Emirates 21,642 9,071 -12,571
Germany 0 13,139 +13,139
United States 6,689 3,581 -3,108
Jordan 1,335 0 -1,335

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 £
XI 73,675
Costa Rica 66,514
Colombia 64,597
Belize 36,478
Honduras 36,311

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 £
XI 42,640 31,035 -11,605
Costa Rica 24,938 41,576 +16,638
Colombia 45,889 18,708 -27,181
Belize 19,764 16,714 -3,050
Honduras 21,533 14,778 -6,755
Ireland 111 196 +85
Philippines 0 208 +208
Mexico 34 54 +20
South Africa 50 24 -26
Turkey 0 55 +55

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) 420,256
Other 365,750
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 135,382
Air transport 3,306

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) 84,941 335,315 +250,374
Other 191,430 174,320 -17,110
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 110,033 25,349 -84,684
Air transport 3,306 0 -3,306

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 365,750
Holyhead 327,568
Dover / Eurotunnel 154,907
London Gateway Port 35,431
Fishguard 17,280

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 £
000 191,430 174,320 -17,110
Holyhead 98,842 228,726 +129,884
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,621 119,286 +83,665
London Gateway Port 26,360 9,071 -17,289
Fishguard 17,280 0 -17,280
Immingham Docks 14,930 0 -14,930
Liverpool Docks 1,941 3,581 +1,640
East Midlands Airport 1,971 0 -1,971
London Heathrow Airport 1,335 0 -1,335

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 080390

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

Description: Includes all other types of bananas not specified elsewhere