Import/export HS code 080420: Figs

Fresh or dried figs, known for their soft texture and sweet flavor. Great for eating fresh or adding to recipes

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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 £
Turkey 35,977,406
Peru 5,238,786
South Africa 4,331,882
Spain 3,856,562
France 2,441,233

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 £
Turkey 15,343,292 20,634,114 +5,290,822
Peru 2,928,188 2,310,598 -617,590
South Africa 1,846,187 2,485,695 +639,508
Spain 1,523,191 2,333,371 +810,180
France 1,023,782 1,417,451 +393,669
Greece 842,348 1,114,753 +272,405
Brazil 1,123,057 705,447 -417,610
Italy 1,391,878 407,510 -984,368
Netherlands 698,129 397,349 -300,780
Israel 288,350 354,394 +66,044

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 £
Turkey 39,060,424
Peru 5,997,171
South Africa 4,338,852
Spain 4,306,176
Greece 2,111,650

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 £
Turkey 17,204,342 21,856,082 +4,651,740
Peru 3,318,543 2,678,628 -639,915
South Africa 1,839,210 2,499,642 +660,432
Spain 1,690,078 2,616,098 +926,020
Greece 973,906 1,137,744 +163,838
Brazil 1,152,356 714,157 -438,199
Italy 463,273 422,782 -40,491
Israel 288,350 355,588 +67,238
France 297,365 167,162 -130,203
Afghanistan 72,357 218,298 +145,941

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 35
Outer London - East and North East 19
Inner London - East 18
Greater Manchester 14
Inner London - West 14

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 22 29 +7
Outer London - East and North East 17 17 +0
Inner London - East 14 15 +1
Greater Manchester 10 8 -2
Inner London - West 9 12 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 11 +2
West Midlands 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 5 +4
Essex 5 5 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 4 +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) 24,017,476
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,484,061
Air transport 11,712,715
Road transport 1,503,297
Other 273,540

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) 10,552,708 13,464,768 +2,912,060
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,673,887 12,810,174 +2,136,287
Air transport 5,919,739 5,792,976 -126,763
Road transport 557,318 945,979 +388,661
Other 121,571 151,969 +30,398

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,057,686
London Heathrow Airport 11,671,756
ZLC 7,367,890
Eurotunnel 7,274,145
London Gateway Port 4,870,754

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 9,297,050 9,760,636 +463,586
London Heathrow Airport 5,905,236 5,766,520 -138,716
ZLC 2,853,334 4,514,556 +1,661,222
Eurotunnel 3,111,045 4,163,100 +1,052,055
London Gateway Port 2,126,932 2,743,822 +616,890
Dover 1,910,701 2,509,861 +599,160
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,558,432 1,568,501 +10,069
Harwich 529,184 769,922 +240,738
Liverpool Docks 164,252 661,420 +497,168
Southampton 60,484 222,147 +161,663

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 150
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Manufacture of food products 12
Food and beverage service activities 10
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 52
2025-11 55
2025-10 56
2025-09 55
2025-08 46

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 72
54m+ 38
0-1m 36
15m-54m 26
Other 9

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 £
Turkey 44,879
Ireland 42,768
Canada 31,611
United Arab Emirates 28,425
Iceland 26,535

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 £
Turkey 18,414 26,465 +8,051
Ireland 16,399 26,369 +9,970
Canada 31,611 0 -31,611
United Arab Emirates 18,295 10,130 -8,165
Iceland 23,062 3,473 -19,589
France 17,431 0 -17,431
Netherlands 8,669 0 -8,669
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,633 2,518 -1,115
Seychelles 1,317 0 -1,317

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 £
South Africa 15,584
Ireland 458
Brazil 105

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 £
South Africa 1,000 14,584 +13,584
Ireland 385 73 -312
Brazil 79 26 -53

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 134,313
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,446
Other 17,718
Air transport 14,309

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 94,245 40,068 -54,177
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,107 10,339 -20,768
Other 1,688 16,030 +14,342
Air transport 11,791 2,518 -9,273

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 46,196
Southampton 31,611
London Gateway Port 28,425
000 17,718
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,431

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 £
Felixstowe 19,731 26,465 +6,734
Southampton 31,611 0 -31,611
London Gateway Port 18,295 10,130 -8,165
000 1,688 16,030 +14,342
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,431 0 -17,431
Holyhead 10,659 6,509 -4,150
Middlesbrough 12,420 3,473 -8,947
Harwich 8,669 0 -8,669
Milford 3,150 3,830 +680
Birmingham Airport 6,940 0 -6,940

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 080420

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

Description: Fresh or dried figs, known for their soft texture and sweet flavor. Great for eating fresh or adding to recipes