Import/export HS code 080711: Fresh watermelons
Large, juicy watermelons, perfect for summer snacks and desserts
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 97,498,402 |
| Brazil | 78,812,354 |
| Morocco | 17,198,205 |
| Costa Rica | 16,358,575 |
| Germany | 16,107,950 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 43,969,566 | 53,528,836 | +9,559,270 |
| Brazil | 37,832,625 | 40,979,729 | +3,147,104 |
| Morocco | 6,419,746 | 10,778,459 | +4,358,713 |
| Costa Rica | 8,131,664 | 8,226,911 | +95,247 |
| Germany | 7,687,847 | 8,420,103 | +732,256 |
| France | 6,871,432 | 5,006,494 | -1,864,938 |
| Italy | 3,789,486 | 5,791,704 | +2,002,218 |
| Greece | 5,372,525 | 3,825,940 | -1,546,585 |
| Panama | 3,379,250 | 4,721,751 | +1,342,501 |
| Netherlands | 3,333,877 | 3,510,185 | +176,308 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 114,627,288 |
| Brazil | 81,252,589 |
| Morocco | 20,329,212 |
| Costa Rica | 18,580,373 |
| Greece | 11,641,559 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 53,113,418 | 61,513,870 | +8,400,452 |
| Brazil | 38,741,078 | 42,511,511 | +3,770,433 |
| Morocco | 7,210,232 | 13,118,980 | +5,908,748 |
| Costa Rica | 9,435,219 | 9,145,154 | -290,065 |
| Greece | 6,483,235 | 5,158,324 | -1,324,911 |
| Italy | 4,638,606 | 4,944,622 | +306,016 |
| Panama | 3,650,358 | 5,106,694 | +1,456,336 |
| South Africa | 2,793,278 | 3,536,638 | +743,360 |
| Mauritania | 2,300,710 | 2,344,315 | +43,605 |
| Turkey | 1,275,254 | 924,127 | -351,127 |
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 | 27 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 23 |
| Inner London - East | 15 |
| Inner London - West | 14 |
| Greater Manchester | 13 |
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 | 22 | 25 | +3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 18 | 17 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 11 | 14 | +3 |
| Inner London - West | 9 | 9 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| Essex | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Kent | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
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) | 160,918,458 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 109,062,167 |
| Air transport | 6,821,307 |
| Road transport | 5,925,089 |
| Other | 3,586,632 |
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) | 73,372,844 | 87,545,614 | +14,172,770 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 53,410,333 | 55,651,834 | +2,241,501 |
| Air transport | 2,933,947 | 3,887,360 | +953,413 |
| Road transport | 2,609,559 | 3,315,530 | +705,971 |
| Other | 1,659,584 | 1,927,048 | +267,464 |
| Rail transport | 26,198 | 4,586 | -21,612 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 78,814,203 |
| Dover | 62,605,299 |
| London Gateway Port | 62,278,209 |
| Portsmouth | 22,180,501 |
| Southampton | 14,507,597 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 38,636,749 | 40,177,454 | +1,540,705 |
| Dover | 26,941,897 | 35,663,402 | +8,721,505 |
| London Gateway Port | 33,517,773 | 28,760,436 | -4,757,337 |
| Portsmouth | 8,997,656 | 13,182,845 | +4,185,189 |
| Southampton | 7,470,841 | 7,036,756 | -434,085 |
| ZLC | 3,399,045 | 7,679,978 | +4,280,933 |
| Felixstowe | 3,430,822 | 5,355,553 | +1,924,731 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,933,947 | 3,887,360 | +953,413 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,491,455 | 3,928,554 | +1,437,099 |
| 000 | 1,659,584 | 1,927,048 | +267,464 |
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 | 154 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 10 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 8 |
| Manufacture of food products | 8 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 14 |
| 2025-11 | 21 |
| 2025-10 | 31 |
| 2025-09 | 57 |
| 2025-08 | 76 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| VIDAFRESH LIMITED | 108 |
| PRIMAFRUIT LIMITED | 100 |
| AM FRESH UK LIMITED | 89 |
| DEL MONTE (UK) LIMITED | 73 |
| COREFRESH LIMITED | 71 |
| KEELINGS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 63 |
| FESA (UK) LIMITED | 55 |
| INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS LIMITED | 51 |
| KEELINGS FRESH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 49 |
| PARALLEL UK LIMITED | 48 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 73 |
| 0-1m | 40 |
| 54m+ | 37 |
| 15m-54m | 35 |
| Other | 8 |
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 | 598,196 |
| Netherlands | 225,001 |
| France | 110,422 |
| Portugal | 22,440 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4,915 |
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 | 409,789 | 188,407 | -221,382 |
| Netherlands | 45,041 | 179,960 | +134,919 |
| France | 0 | 110,422 | +110,422 |
| Portugal | 0 | 22,440 | +22,440 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 4,915 | +4,915 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 45,048 |
| Spain | 22,707 |
| South Africa | 21,853 |
| Egypt | 6,710 |
| Brazil | 4,367 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 32,441 | 12,607 | -19,834 |
| Spain | 15,726 | 6,981 | -8,745 |
| South Africa | 4,321 | 17,532 | +13,211 |
| Egypt | 4,476 | 2,234 | -2,242 |
| Brazil | 2,710 | 1,657 | -1,053 |
| Panama | 16 | 551 | +535 |
| XI | 107 | 172 | +65 |
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) | 526,643 |
| Other | 429,416 |
| Air transport | 4,915 |
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) | 209,821 | 316,822 | +107,001 |
| Other | 245,009 | 184,407 | -60,602 |
| Air transport | 0 | 4,915 | +4,915 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 429,416 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 132,862 |
| Holyhead | 121,346 |
| Felixstowe | 121,182 |
| Harwich | 103,819 |
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 | 245,009 | 184,407 | -60,602 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 132,862 | +132,862 |
| Holyhead | 117,346 | 4,000 | -113,346 |
| Felixstowe | 44,040 | 77,142 | +33,102 |
| Harwich | 1,001 | 102,818 | +101,817 |
| Fishguard | 19,103 | 0 | -19,103 |
| Milford | 15,087 | 0 | -15,087 |
| Heysham | 13,244 | 0 | -13,244 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 0 | 4,915 | +4,915 |
Quick facts
HS code: 080711
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Large, juicy watermelons, perfect for summer snacks and desserts