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 587,899
Romania 539,319
Netherlands 452,709
Spain 257,354
Greece 151,546

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 234,080 353,819 +119,739
Romania 101,397 437,922 +336,525
Netherlands 221,095 231,614 +10,519
Spain 177,973 79,381 -98,592
Greece 67,696 83,850 +16,154
Turkey 3,234 92,933 +89,699
Syrian Arab Republic 65,186 9,280 -55,906
Italy 9,058 35,912 +26,854
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 838,625
Romania 546,977
Germany 259,224
Netherlands 203,652
Greece 151,546

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 424,051 414,574 -9,477
Romania 109,055 437,922 +328,867
Germany 110,276 148,948 +38,672
Netherlands 110,819 92,833 -17,986
Greece 67,696 83,850 +16,154
Turkey 3,234 92,933 +89,699
Syrian Arab Republic 65,771 9,280 -56,491
Italy 21,336 48,959 +27,623
South Africa 27,548 10,273 -17,275
Hungary 18,427 12,977 -5,450

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 10
Outer London - East and North East 9
Inner London - West 5
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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 7 4 -3
Inner London - West 3 5 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
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) 1,518,995
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 881,355
Other 5,777
Air transport 5,644
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) 556,697 962,298 +405,601
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 453,121 428,234 -24,887
Other 4,137 1,640 -2,497
Air transport 0 5,644 +5,644
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 816,026
Eurotunnel 481,874
Thamesport 249,057
Harwich 223,637
Felixstowe 191,627

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 271,721 544,305 +272,584
Eurotunnel 174,148 307,726 +133,578
Thamesport 110,276 138,781 +28,505
Harwich 125,409 98,228 -27,181
Felixstowe 20,203 171,424 +151,221
London Gateway Port 113,158 26,105 -87,053
Dover / Eurotunnel 33,686 44,505 +10,819
Portsmouth 56,016 17,653 -38,363
London 56,259 1,913 -54,346
Southampton 45,072 2,718 -42,354

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 26
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Food and beverage service activities 8
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
2025-11 11
2025-10 8
2025-09 5
2025-08 10
2025-07 8

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 24
0-1m 12
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 49,346
Brazil 21,516
United Arab Emirates 15,292
New Zealand 14,525
Kuwait 11,472

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 23,049 26,297 +3,248
Brazil 21,516 0 -21,516
United Arab Emirates 10,065 5,227 -4,838
New Zealand 0 14,525 +14,525
Kuwait 5,742 5,730 -12
Saudi Arabia 4,482 5,703 +1,221
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 £
XU 18,762
Spain 353
XI 86
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 £
XU 18,478 284 -18,194
Spain 38 315 +277
XI 86 0 -86
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) 73,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,209
Other 19,272
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) 54,636 18,520 -36,116
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,377 31,832 +27,455
Other 18,672 600 -18,072
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 67,008
Holyhead 21,210
000 19,272
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 50,348 16,660 -33,688
Holyhead 990 20,220 +19,230
000 18,672 600 -18,072
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 0 991 +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