Import/export HS code 1202: Raw Groundnuts

Groundnuts that are not roasted or cooked, sold either in shells or shelled, and may be whole or broken. Perfect for snacking or cooking

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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 £
Argentina 110,389,619
China 42,019,262
Nicaragua 41,477,634
United States 31,464,544
India 15,169,746

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 £
Argentina 58,463,877 51,925,742 -6,538,135
China 25,777,544 16,241,718 -9,535,826
Nicaragua 22,310,341 19,167,293 -3,143,048
United States 23,358,890 8,105,654 -15,253,236
India 8,847,561 6,322,185 -2,525,376
Brazil 8,147,207 6,793,674 -1,353,533
Netherlands 10,497,637 4,135,874 -6,361,763
Uganda 891,175 555,685 -335,490
Egypt 626,619 369,546 -257,073
Costa Rica 440,116 75,801 -364,315

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 £
Argentina 111,254,276
Nicaragua 46,428,767
China 42,144,627
United States 40,190,664
Brazil 16,483,378

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 £
Argentina 59,261,546 51,992,730 -7,268,816
Nicaragua 26,340,638 20,088,129 -6,252,509
China 26,047,025 16,097,602 -9,949,423
United States 28,468,271 11,722,393 -16,745,878
Brazil 9,592,181 6,891,197 -2,700,984
India 8,682,392 6,270,014 -2,412,378
Uganda 899,550 556,689 -342,861
Egypt 681,340 369,546 -311,794
Netherlands 574,581 49,408 -525,173
Uzbekistan 199,625 6,511 -193,114

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 18
Outer London - West and North West 14
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7
West Midlands 7

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 12 15 +3
Outer London - West and North West 13 11 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 7 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
West Midlands 6 5 -1
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Essex 4 3 -1
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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) 266,921,776
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,967,652
Air transport 1,581,144
Other 248,196
Rail transport 58,510

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) 155,195,564 111,726,212 -43,469,352
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,930,193 2,037,459 -2,892,734
Air transport 947,782 633,362 -314,420
Other 199,726 48,470 -151,256
Rail transport 58,510 0 -58,510
Road transport 0 1,050 +1,050

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 176,055,835
Felixstowe 53,717,807
Immingham Docks 19,000,246
Southampton 18,702,393
Liverpool Docks 2,435,761

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 £
London Gateway Port 110,511,047 65,544,788 -44,966,259
Felixstowe 29,496,838 24,220,969 -5,275,869
Immingham Docks 15,275,716 3,724,530 -11,551,186
Southampton 1,546,119 17,156,274 +15,610,155
Liverpool Docks 997,900 1,437,861 +439,961
London Heathrow Airport 832,221 506,081 -326,140
London 271,564 996,931 +725,367
Hull 962,816 43,439 -919,377
Belfast Port 536,677 369,287 -167,390
Harwich 159,198 114,709 -44,489

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 72
Manufacture of food products 21
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Food and beverage service activities 3
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 28
2025-10 29
2025-09 31
2025-08 39

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 40
54m+ 25
0-1m 22
15m-54m 14
Other 3

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 £
Netherlands 2,148,238
Ireland 1,973,711
Hungary 286,583
Austria 241,112
Germany 209,141

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 £
Netherlands 1,262,826 885,412 -377,414
Ireland 1,058,769 914,942 -143,827
Hungary 286,583 0 -286,583
Austria 159,779 81,333 -78,446
Germany 43,821 165,320 +121,499
China 0 158,312 +158,312
France 59,095 90,577 +31,482
United States 100,325 41,670 -58,655
United Arab Emirates 0 95,804 +95,804
Greece 35,453 13,153 -22,300

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 734,004
Argentina 50,350
United States 4,566
Bulgaria 1,825
Saint Barthélemy 1,129

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 410,222 323,782 -86,440
Argentina 26,311 24,039 -2,272
United States 4,566 0 -4,566
Bulgaria 871 954 +83
Saint Barthélemy 331 798 +467
China 0 30 +30
Ireland 11 5 -6

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) 3,549,961
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,267,913
Other 802,803
Air transport 15,970

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) 2,051,406 1,498,555 -552,851
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 609,914 657,999 +48,085
Other 446,925 355,878 -91,047
Air transport 1,275 14,695 +13,420

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,300,046
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,299,435
000 802,803
Liverpool Docks 455,304
Immingham Docks 424,677

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 750,445 549,601 -200,844
Dover / Eurotunnel 797,107 502,328 -294,779
000 446,925 355,878 -91,047
Liverpool Docks 270,029 185,275 -84,754
Immingham Docks 251,395 173,282 -78,113
Holyhead 176,800 236,380 +59,580
Heysham 155,208 133,106 -22,102
London Gateway Port 38,093 201,305 +163,212
Hull 0 134,237 +134,237
Harwich 80,730 35,496 -45,234

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 1202

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

Description: Groundnuts that are not roasted or cooked, sold either in shells or shelled, and may be whole or broken. Perfect for snacking or cooking