Import/export HS code 16029010: Animal blood preparations
Processed or preserved blood from any animal, often used in food products
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,267,912 |
| Netherlands | 667,210 |
| Spain | 317,820 |
| China | 149,789 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 126,232 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,315,970 | 951,942 | -364,028 |
| Netherlands | 373,041 | 294,169 | -78,872 |
| Spain | 0 | 317,820 | +317,820 |
| China | 0 | 149,789 | +149,789 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 82,707 | 43,525 | -39,182 |
| France | 32,034 | 62,941 | +30,907 |
| Denmark | 0 | 33,700 | +33,700 |
| Belgium | 0 | 29,527 | +29,527 |
| Italy | 0 | 22,559 | +22,559 |
| Poland | 3,887 | 0 | -3,887 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,227,653 |
| Netherlands | 667,210 |
| Spain | 352,494 |
| China | 298,580 |
| France | 81,552 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,296,856 | 930,797 | -366,059 |
| Netherlands | 373,041 | 294,169 | -78,872 |
| Spain | 0 | 352,494 | +352,494 |
| China | 82,707 | 215,873 | +133,166 |
| France | 30,813 | 50,739 | +19,926 |
| Sweden | 0 | 29,527 | +29,527 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 11,228 | +11,228 |
| Poland | 5,108 | 0 | -5,108 |
| Portugal | 1,097 | 0 | -1,097 |
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 | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Essex | 1 |
| North Wales | 1 |
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 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Wales | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West of England | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 0 | -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) | 3,324,598 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 321,986 |
| Other | 40,259 |
| Air transport | 27,865 |
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) | 1,675,103 | 1,649,495 | -25,608 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 103,393 | 218,593 | +115,200 |
| Other | 19,114 | 21,145 | +2,031 |
| Air transport | 11,126 | 16,739 | +5,613 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,725,187 |
| Holyhead | 455,516 |
| Dover | 330,987 |
| Killingholme | 327,640 |
| Felixstowe | 276,021 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 988,446 | 736,741 | -251,705 |
| Holyhead | 308,410 | 147,106 | -161,304 |
| Dover | 14,683 | 316,304 | +301,621 |
| Killingholme | 300,594 | 27,046 | -273,548 |
| Felixstowe | 82,707 | 193,314 | +110,607 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 174,186 | +174,186 |
| Harwich | 72,447 | 69,462 | -2,985 |
| Eurotunnel | 11,209 | 96,049 | +84,840 |
| Heysham | 0 | 46,950 | +46,950 |
| 000 | 19,114 | 21,145 | +2,031 |
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 | 10 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| DALZIEL LIMITED | 13 |
| FOODPAC INGREDIENTS LIMITED | 11 |
| INTERLINK DIRECT LIMITED | 10 |
| COTTAGE DELIGHT LIMITED | 7 |
| ALBION FINE FOODS LIMITED | 6 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 4 |
| CHICKEN JOES LIMITED | 4 |
| MOY PARK LIMITED | 3 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 2 |
| ARK WHOLESALERS LIMITED | 2 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
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 | 31,701 |
| Falkland Islands | 7,244 |
| Singapore | 2,771 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,455 |
| Saint Helena | 2,058 |
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 | 22,694 | 9,007 | -13,687 |
| Falkland Islands | 7,244 | 0 | -7,244 |
| Singapore | 2,771 | 0 | -2,771 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,455 | 0 | -2,455 |
| Saint Helena | 0 | 2,058 | +2,058 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 1,414 | +1,414 |
| Ireland | 46 | 484 | +438 |
| Spain | 17 | 0 | -17 |
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 | 547 |
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 | 63 | 484 | +421 |
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) | 31,701 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,716 |
| Air transport | 5,226 |
| Other | 547 |
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) | 22,694 | 9,007 | -13,687 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,244 | 3,472 | -3,772 |
| Air transport | 5,226 | 0 | -5,226 |
| Other | 63 | 484 | +421 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 31,701 |
| Southampton | 10,716 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,226 |
| 000 | 547 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 22,694 | 9,007 | -13,687 |
| Southampton | 7,244 | 3,472 | -3,772 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,226 | 0 | -5,226 |
| 000 | 63 | 484 | +421 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16029010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Processed or preserved blood from any animal, often used in food products