Import/export HS code 20052010: Potato flour, meal, or flakes
Potatoes processed into flour, meal, or flakes
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,467,198 |
| Ukraine | 2,138,333 |
| Netherlands | 986,962 |
| Poland | 412,351 |
| China | 226,682 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,506,424 | 960,774 | -545,650 |
| Ukraine | 1,143,661 | 994,672 | -148,989 |
| Netherlands | 651,981 | 334,981 | -317,000 |
| Poland | 26,821 | 385,530 | +358,709 |
| China | 123,410 | 103,272 | -20,138 |
| Sweden | 124,912 | 0 | -124,912 |
| Bangladesh | 60,248 | 14,889 | -45,359 |
| Ireland | 34,930 | 29,424 | -5,506 |
| France | 32,705 | 26,557 | -6,148 |
| Germany | 8,381 | 23,067 | +14,686 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,478,852 |
| Ukraine | 2,437,693 |
| Netherlands | 320,029 |
| China | 226,682 |
| Poland | 143,744 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,506,424 | 972,428 | -533,996 |
| Ukraine | 1,175,246 | 1,262,447 | +87,201 |
| Netherlands | 8,947 | 311,082 | +302,135 |
| China | 123,410 | 103,272 | -20,138 |
| Poland | 25,464 | 118,280 | +92,816 |
| Sweden | 124,912 | 0 | -124,912 |
| Bangladesh | 60,248 | 17,683 | -42,565 |
| Germany | 8,381 | 39,452 | +31,071 |
| France | 34,080 | 5,642 | -28,438 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 17,202 | +17,202 |
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 | 9 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
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 | 3 | 9 | +6 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,977,638 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,612,400 |
| Other | 676,104 |
| Road transport | 337,199 |
| Air transport | 33,659 |
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) | 1,805,997 | 1,171,641 | -634,356 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 992,259 | 1,620,141 | +627,882 |
| Other | 646,219 | 29,885 | -616,334 |
| Road transport | 267,018 | 70,181 | -196,837 |
| Air transport | 24,552 | 9,107 | -15,445 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| ZLC | 2,220,548 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,481,313 |
| Southampton | 1,271,393 |
| Dover | 698,702 |
| 000 | 676,104 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZLC | 1,174,162 | 1,046,386 | -127,776 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,372,599 | 108,714 | -1,263,885 |
| Southampton | 304,999 | 966,394 | +661,395 |
| Dover | 57,454 | 641,248 | +583,794 |
| 000 | 646,219 | 29,885 | -616,334 |
| Immingham Docks | 133,859 | 6,090 | -127,769 |
| Eurotunnel | 11,085 | 40,269 | +29,184 |
| Harwich | 1,766 | 33,118 | +31,352 |
| Manchester Airport | 18,452 | 8,125 | -10,327 |
| Felixstowe | 3,487 | 14,102 | +10,615 |
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 |
| Manufacture of food products | 4 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
| Warehousing and support activities for transportation | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| UK FOOD TRADING LTD | 41 |
| S&L FOOD TRADING LTD | 28 |
| DOMSON LTD | 25 |
| ARK INTERNATIONAL (GB) LTD | 23 |
| DAYBREAK FOODS LIMITED | 22 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 21 |
| FORTUNE GLOBAL TRADING LTD | 19 |
| H & P EUROPE TRADING COMPANY LTD | 16 |
| NESTLE UK LTD. | 15 |
| KOLAK SNACK FOODS LIMITED | 14 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 0-1m | 13 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | 4,144,667 |
| United Arab Emirates | 387,000 |
| Netherlands | 43,049 |
| Germany | 32,477 |
| Gambia | 31,905 |
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 | 2,206,053 | 1,938,614 | -267,439 |
| United Arab Emirates | 165,106 | 221,894 | +56,788 |
| Netherlands | 43,049 | 0 | -43,049 |
| Germany | 32,477 | 0 | -32,477 |
| Gambia | 31,905 | 0 | -31,905 |
| Malta | 15,179 | 10,252 | -4,927 |
| Canada | 1,176 | 18,766 | +17,590 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 11,158 | +11,158 |
| France | 1,826 | 7,341 | +5,515 |
| United States | 8,838 | 0 | -8,838 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 137,470 |
| XI | 68,289 |
| Italy | 61,465 |
| Poland | 8,908 |
| Germany | 7,454 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 88,563 | 48,907 | -39,656 |
| XI | 45,754 | 22,535 | -23,219 |
| Italy | 20,906 | 40,559 | +19,653 |
| Poland | 2,404 | 6,504 | +4,100 |
| Germany | 7,277 | 177 | -7,100 |
| Belgium | 513 | 396 | -117 |
| Croatia | 271 | 0 | -271 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 180 | +166 |
| China | 127 | 0 | -127 |
| United States | 0 | 92 | +92 |
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) | 3,429,385 |
| Other | 802,716 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 303,864 |
| Air transport | 219,197 |
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) | 1,878,174 | 1,551,211 | -326,963 |
| Other | 405,231 | 397,485 | -7,746 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 228,214 | 75,650 | -152,564 |
| Air transport | 5,563 | 213,634 | +208,071 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 3,184,642 |
| 000 | 802,716 |
| London Gateway Port | 228,631 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 150,382 |
| Fishguard | 73,782 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | 1,646,919 | 1,537,723 | -109,196 |
| 000 | 405,231 | 397,485 | -7,746 |
| London Gateway Port | 204,055 | 24,576 | -179,479 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 0 | 150,382 | +150,382 |
| Fishguard | 73,782 | 0 | -73,782 |
| Liverpool Docks | 48,304 | 22,186 | -26,118 |
| Felixstowe | 48,126 | 19,907 | -28,219 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,041 | 61,924 | +59,883 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 44,405 | 10,068 | -34,337 |
| Heysham | 17,453 | 0 | -17,453 |
Quick facts
HS code: 20052010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Potatoes processed into flour, meal, or flakes