Import/export HS code 081320: Dried prunes
Prunes (dried plums) that are ready to eat or use in cooking
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- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 16,978,192 |
| Chile | 15,841,924 |
| France | 5,616,433 |
| United States | 1,899,824 |
| Netherlands | 406,683 |
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 | 9,096,909 | 7,881,283 | -1,215,626 |
| Chile | 8,125,760 | 7,716,164 | -409,596 |
| France | 2,583,261 | 3,033,172 | +449,911 |
| United States | 1,001,441 | 898,383 | -103,058 |
| Netherlands | 198,124 | 208,559 | +10,435 |
| China | 85,543 | 82,656 | -2,887 |
| Pakistan | 117,374 | 29,191 | -88,183 |
| Viet Nam | 136,601 | 2,748 | -133,853 |
| Bulgaria | 55,573 | 67,888 | +12,315 |
| Italy | 30,080 | 72,583 | +42,503 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Chile | 27,423,422 |
| France | 8,566,735 |
| Turkey | 2,345,748 |
| United States | 2,131,162 |
| China | 170,145 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 14,354,896 | 13,068,526 | -1,286,370 |
| France | 3,663,791 | 4,902,944 | +1,239,153 |
| Turkey | 1,779,842 | 565,906 | -1,213,936 |
| United States | 1,082,228 | 1,048,934 | -33,294 |
| China | 85,543 | 84,602 | -941 |
| Viet Nam | 153,122 | 2,748 | -150,374 |
| Bulgaria | 66,256 | 88,185 | +21,929 |
| Pakistan | 112,370 | 29,191 | -83,179 |
| Poland | 49,866 | 47,295 | -2,571 |
| Tunisia | 78,227 | 0 | -78,227 |
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 | 16 |
| Inner London - West | 10 |
| Inner London - East | 8 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 |
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 | 11 | 10 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 9 | +5 |
| Inner London - East | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Essex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 35,150,903 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,475,663 |
| Other | 259,923 |
| Road transport | 102,665 |
| Air transport | 93,286 |
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) | 18,598,698 | 16,552,205 | -2,046,493 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,994,027 | 3,481,636 | +487,609 |
| Other | 114,551 | 145,372 | +30,821 |
| Road transport | 31,583 | 71,082 | +39,499 |
| Air transport | 58,865 | 34,421 | -24,444 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 21,974,390 |
| London Gateway Port | 9,793,478 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,289,403 |
| Southampton | 2,409,592 |
| Dover | 1,978,494 |
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 | 11,562,578 | 10,411,812 | -1,150,766 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,696,308 | 4,097,170 | -1,599,138 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,660,906 | 1,628,497 | -32,409 |
| Southampton | 1,041,737 | 1,367,855 | +326,118 |
| Dover | 883,635 | 1,094,859 | +211,224 |
| Liverpool Docks | 383,479 | 971,697 | +588,218 |
| 000 | 114,551 | 145,372 | +30,821 |
| ZLC | 108,959 | 113,275 | +4,316 |
| Portsmouth | 62,614 | 119,364 | +56,750 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 122,036 | 47,583 | -74,453 |
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 | 71 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Manufacture of food products | 6 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 27 |
| 2025-11 | 22 |
| 2025-10 | 21 |
| 2025-09 | 25 |
| 2025-08 | 17 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| NEEDWOOD FOODS LIMITED | 117 |
| WHITWORTHS LIMITED | 115 |
| COMMUNITY FOODS LIMITED | 105 |
| INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS LIMITED | 97 |
| CHELMER FOODS LIMITED | 91 |
| EVOLUTION FOODS LTD | 85 |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED | 84 |
| LAMEX FOODS EUROPE LIMITED | 79 |
| GOLDEN SAFFRON LTD | 66 |
| FREEWORLD TRADING LIMITED | 54 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 32 |
| 54m+ | 27 |
| 0-1m | 19 |
| 15m-54m | 13 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | 2,428,905 |
| Poland | 206,924 |
| Sweden | 62,433 |
| Iceland | 54,190 |
| France | 46,078 |
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 | 1,264,810 | 1,164,095 | -100,715 |
| Poland | 206,924 | 0 | -206,924 |
| Sweden | 12,120 | 50,313 | +38,193 |
| Iceland | 21,212 | 32,978 | +11,766 |
| France | 46,078 | 0 | -46,078 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 16,501 | 26,315 | +9,814 |
| Barbados | 18,947 | 21,567 | +2,620 |
| Netherlands | 22,319 | 0 | -22,319 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9,667 | 10,582 | +915 |
| Dominica | 6,395 | 11,967 | +5,572 |
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 | 324,022 |
| France | 15,685 |
| Italy | 7,500 |
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 | 157,114 | 166,908 | +9,794 |
| France | 11,662 | 4,023 | -7,639 |
| Italy | 4,625 | 2,875 | -1,750 |
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) | 2,350,847 |
| Other | 360,237 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 258,783 |
| Air transport | 20,081 |
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) | 1,382,005 | 968,842 | -413,163 |
| Other | 180,972 | 179,265 | -1,707 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 81,669 | 177,114 | +95,445 |
| Air transport | 8,473 | 11,608 | +3,135 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 1,246,584 |
| Liverpool Docks | 795,993 |
| 000 | 360,237 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 221,646 |
| Portsmouth | 74,360 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | 673,823 | 572,761 | -101,062 |
| Liverpool Docks | 381,811 | 414,182 | +32,371 |
| 000 | 180,972 | 179,265 | -1,707 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 214,995 | 6,651 | -208,344 |
| Portsmouth | 30,583 | 43,777 | +13,194 |
| Immingham Docks | 12,120 | 47,313 | +35,193 |
| London Gateway Port | 28,614 | 28,294 | -320 |
| Middlesbrough | 21,212 | 32,978 | +11,766 |
| Dover | 48,191 | 0 | -48,191 |
| Heysham | 30,006 | 0 | -30,006 |
Quick facts
HS code: 081320
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Prunes (dried plums) that are ready to eat or use in cooking