Import/export HS code 19023010: Dried pasta

Pasta that has been dried for longer shelf life, like boxed spaghetti or macaroni

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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 £
South Korea 81,240,083
Germany 75,611,007
China 47,835,814
Lithuania 39,450,822
Singapore 18,557,129

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 £
South Korea 45,092,482 36,147,601 -8,944,881
Germany 41,485,650 34,125,357 -7,360,293
China 26,153,943 21,681,871 -4,472,072
Lithuania 21,551,904 17,898,918 -3,652,986
Singapore 14,460,225 4,096,904 -10,363,321
Thailand 10,041,712 4,966,952 -5,074,760
Ukraine 6,096,645 6,733,010 +636,365
Netherlands 8,397,921 4,198,677 -4,199,244
Viet Nam 5,884,347 4,778,534 -1,105,813
XS 4,589,343 3,905,588 -683,755

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 £
South Korea 84,463,848
United Kingdom 53,886,110
China 52,740,203
Lithuania 39,651,570
Hungary 21,933,763

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 £
South Korea 46,161,792 38,302,056 -7,859,736
United Kingdom 36,878,886 17,007,224 -19,871,662
China 29,155,822 23,584,381 -5,571,441
Lithuania 21,657,500 17,994,070 -3,663,430
Hungary 4,569,876 17,363,887 +12,794,011
Singapore 13,976,476 4,093,333 -9,883,143
Thailand 10,332,669 5,607,042 -4,725,627
Ukraine 6,136,459 7,816,292 +1,679,833
Viet Nam 6,050,110 4,870,979 -1,179,131
XS 5,109,572 5,187,531 +77,959

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 69
Outer London - East and North East 61
Inner London - East 41
Inner London - West 28
Greater Manchester 23

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 53 45 -8
Outer London - East and North East 51 36 -15
Inner London - East 31 27 -4
Inner London - West 22 15 -7
Greater Manchester 22 10 -12
Outer London - South 22 17 -5
West Midlands 17 18 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19 16 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 13 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 9 -3

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) 250,190,311
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 118,384,734
Other 11,336,391
Road transport 3,717,606
Air transport 626,667

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) 141,401,982 108,788,329 -32,613,653
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 64,313,644 54,071,090 -10,242,554
Other 6,920,788 4,415,603 -2,505,185
Road transport 1,894,263 1,823,343 -70,920
Air transport 480,872 145,795 -335,077

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 94,523,992
Felixstowe 93,386,928
Harwich 50,900,956
Dover 44,481,583
Middlesbrough 30,074,075

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 £
Southampton 58,340,074 36,183,918 -22,156,156
Felixstowe 55,140,491 38,246,437 -16,894,054
Harwich 30,449,876 20,451,080 -9,998,796
Dover 22,281,287 22,200,296 -80,991
Middlesbrough 16,861,178 13,212,897 -3,648,281
London Gateway Port 4,511,431 11,916,928 +7,405,497
Immingham Docks 6,828,539 6,964,317 +135,778
000 6,920,788 4,415,603 -2,505,185
ZLC 3,525,308 4,659,238 +1,133,930
London 3,857,872 4,232,107 +374,235

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 290
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 134
Food and beverage service activities 42
Manufacture of food products 30
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 94
2025-10 105
2025-09 102
2025-08 104
2025-07 107

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 176
0-1m 144
54m+ 60
15m-54m 46
Other 32

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 16,342,003
Netherlands 3,817,940
Luxembourg 2,411,767
France 946,199
Denmark 884,909

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 8,360,226 7,981,777 -378,449
Netherlands 2,036,971 1,780,969 -256,002
Luxembourg 1,191,695 1,220,072 +28,377
France 581,664 364,535 -217,129
Denmark 577,793 307,116 -270,677
Germany 425,264 318,500 -106,764
Iceland 424,863 297,579 -127,284
Israel 380,458 339,237 -41,221
Spain 322,052 328,318 +6,266
Poland 272,221 217,650 -54,571

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 £
XU 694,787
Ireland 482,051
Italy 472,413
Mauritius 460,884
Singapore 314,164

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 £
XU 393,708 301,079 -92,629
Ireland 275,150 206,901 -68,249
Italy 220,152 252,261 +32,109
Mauritius 162,383 298,501 +136,118
Singapore 154,397 159,767 +5,370
South Korea 32,179 79,264 +47,085
XI 53,705 46,009 -7,696
Greece 27,842 22,259 -5,583
Thailand 12,827 10,917 -1,910
Belgium 10,107 8,590 -1,517

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) 24,636,854
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,986,411
Other 2,780,058
Air transport 34,311

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) 12,714,101 11,922,753 -791,348
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,172,949 1,813,462 -1,359,487
Other 1,377,890 1,402,168 +24,278
Air transport 20,674 13,637 -7,037

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 9,095,168
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,232,539
Holyhead 3,230,571
000 2,780,058
London Gateway Port 2,300,427

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 £
Liverpool Docks 4,701,730 4,393,438 -308,292
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,365,034 3,867,505 -497,529
Holyhead 1,776,401 1,454,170 -322,231
000 1,377,890 1,402,168 +24,278
London Gateway Port 1,471,165 829,262 -641,903
Immingham Docks 1,074,145 686,059 -388,086
Felixstowe 505,430 739,265 +233,835
Fishguard 393,613 377,785 -15,828
Heysham 194,394 493,769 +299,375
Middlesbrough 290,051 294,339 +4,288

Quick facts

HS code: 19023010

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

Description: Pasta that has been dried for longer shelf life, like boxed spaghetti or macaroni