Import/export HS code 20049030: Frozen sauerkraut, capers, and olives

Frozen sauerkraut, capers, and olives

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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 £
France 603,810
Romania 554,417
Netherlands 455,483
Spain 254,681
Greece 152,745

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 £
France 302,014 301,796 -218
Romania 124,629 429,788 +305,159
Netherlands 226,557 228,926 +2,369
Spain 185,241 69,440 -115,801
Greece 66,633 86,112 +19,479
Turkey 3,234 126,405 +123,171
Syrian Arab Republic 74,466 818 -73,648
Italy 11,612 32,040 +20,428
South Africa 27,548 10,273 -17,275
Hungary 17,063 12,977 -4,086

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 £
Spain 848,937
Romania 562,075
Germany 259,224
Netherlands 206,426
Greece 152,745

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 £
Spain 499,253 349,684 -149,569
Romania 132,287 429,788 +297,501
Germany 119,227 139,997 +20,770
Netherlands 107,330 99,096 -8,234
Greece 66,633 86,112 +19,479
Turkey 3,234 126,405 +123,171
Syrian Arab Republic 75,051 818 -74,233
Italy 23,890 45,087 +21,197
South Africa 27,548 10,273 -17,275
Hungary 17,063 12,977 -4,086

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 11
Outer London - East and North East 8
Inner London - West 5
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4
Inner London - East 3

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 8 5 -3
Outer London - East and North East 6 4 -2
Inner London - West 4 5 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4 2 -2
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Essex 2 0 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
West of England 2 0 -2

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) 1,543,461
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 911,510
Air transport 5,644
Other 5,213
Road transport 2,723

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) 662,162 881,299 +219,137
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 463,692 447,818 -15,874
Air transport 0 5,644 +5,644
Other 4,029 1,184 -2,845
Road transport 0 2,723 +2,723

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 822,392
Eurotunnel 476,383
Thamesport 249,057
Harwich 226,411
Felixstowe 215,182

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 £
Dover 311,385 511,007 +199,622
Eurotunnel 232,194 244,189 +11,995
Thamesport 119,227 129,830 +10,603
Harwich 121,920 104,491 -17,429
Felixstowe 22,767 192,415 +169,648
London Gateway Port 119,330 14,087 -105,243
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,983 39,208 +225
Portsmouth 56,016 17,653 -38,363
Newhaven 3,870 61,934 +58,064
Southampton 45,072 12,390 -32,682

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 25
Food and beverage service activities 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Manufacture of food products 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 11
2025-10 8
2025-09 5
2025-08 10

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 25
0-1m 11
15m-54m 6
54m+ 3
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 £
Ireland 46,106
Brazil 21,516
United Arab Emirates 15,292
New Zealand 14,525
Kuwait 14,127

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 20,843 25,263 +4,420
Brazil 21,516 0 -21,516
United Arab Emirates 12,162 3,130 -9,032
New Zealand 0 14,525 +14,525
Kuwait 5,742 8,385 +2,643
Saudi Arabia 4,482 8,036 +3,554
South Africa 5,328 0 -5,328
Belize 4,513 0 -4,513
Canada 2,032 1,860 -172
Sweden 0 2,556 +2,556

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 £
Spain 391
Ireland 71

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 £
Spain 70 321 +251
Ireland 70 1 -69

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 77,186
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,209
Other 16,032
Air transport 15,803

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,775 21,411 -34,364
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,368 30,841 +25,473
Other 15,475 557 -14,918
Air transport 0 15,803 +15,803

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 71,996
Holyhead 21,210
000 16,032
Manchester Airport 14,525
Liverpool Docks 6,885

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 £
London Gateway Port 52,445 19,551 -32,894
Holyhead 990 20,220 +19,230
000 15,475 557 -14,918
Manchester Airport 0 14,525 +14,525
Liverpool Docks 3,387 3,498 +111
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 5,245 +5,245
Southampton 3,330 1,860 -1,470
Birmingham Airport 0 1,278 +1,278
Milford 991 0 -991
Heysham 0 988 +988

Quick facts

HS code: 20049030

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

Description: Frozen sauerkraut, capers, and olives