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 | 2,185,736 |
| Netherlands | 648,929 |
| Spain | 386,361 |
| China | 196,931 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 121,720 |
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 | 1,379,637 | 806,099 | -573,538 |
| Netherlands | 359,062 | 289,867 | -69,195 |
| Spain | 0 | 386,361 | +386,361 |
| China | 0 | 196,931 | +196,931 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 78,195 | 43,525 | -34,670 |
| France | 35,427 | 58,654 | +23,227 |
| Denmark | 0 | 33,700 | +33,700 |
| Belgium | 0 | 29,527 | +29,527 |
| Italy | 0 | 22,559 | +22,559 |
| Portugal | 1,097 | 0 | -1,097 |
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 | 2,145,677 |
| Netherlands | 648,929 |
| Spain | 421,035 |
| China | 341,210 |
| France | 80,658 |
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 | 1,360,501 | 785,176 | -575,325 |
| Netherlands | 359,062 | 289,867 | -69,195 |
| Spain | 0 | 421,035 | +421,035 |
| China | 78,195 | 263,015 | +184,820 |
| France | 34,206 | 46,452 | +12,246 |
| Sweden | 0 | 29,527 | +29,527 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 11,228 | +11,228 |
| Poland | 2,178 | 0 | -2,178 |
| 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 |
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) | 3,289,058 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 364,616 |
| Other | 40,059 |
| 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) | 1,720,945 | 1,568,113 | -152,832 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 98,881 | 265,735 | +166,854 |
| Other | 19,136 | 20,923 | +1,787 |
| Air transport | 15,413 | 12,452 | -2,961 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,725,187 |
| Dover | 399,528 |
| Holyhead | 373,540 |
| Felixstowe | 318,651 |
| Killingholme | 299,659 |
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 | 1,011,921 | 713,266 | -298,655 |
| Dover | 14,683 | 384,845 | +370,162 |
| Holyhead | 301,630 | 71,910 | -229,720 |
| Felixstowe | 78,195 | 240,456 | +162,261 |
| Killingholme | 282,446 | 17,213 | -265,233 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 174,186 | +174,186 |
| Harwich | 76,616 | 74,993 | -1,623 |
| Eurotunnel | 7,385 | 96,049 | +88,664 |
| Heysham | 46,950 | 0 | -46,950 |
| 000 | 19,136 | 20,923 | +1,787 |
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 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 1 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
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 |
| ICELAND FOODS LIMITED | 2 |
| LIDL UK TRADING 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+ | 5 |
| 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 | 4,794 |
| 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 | 4,794 | 0 | -4,794 |
| 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 | 5 | 484 | +479 |
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 | 489 |
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 | 5 | 484 | +479 |
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) | 8,266 |
| Air transport | 5,226 |
| Other | 489 |
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) | 4,794 | 3,472 | -1,322 |
| Air transport | 5,226 | 0 | -5,226 |
| Other | 5 | 484 | +479 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 31,701 |
| Southampton | 8,266 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,226 |
| 000 | 489 |
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 | 4,794 | 3,472 | -1,322 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,226 | 0 | -5,226 |
| 000 | 5 | 484 | +479 |
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