Import/export HS code 20059920: Prepared capers
Capers prepared or preserved, not frozen
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 541,393 |
| Turkey | 386,651 |
| Portugal | 370,119 |
| Italy | 337,407 |
| Morocco | 291,177 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 351,738 | 189,655 | -162,083 |
| Turkey | 254,142 | 132,509 | -121,633 |
| Portugal | 370,119 | 0 | -370,119 |
| Italy | 196,805 | 140,602 | -56,203 |
| Morocco | 146,858 | 144,319 | -2,539 |
| Greece | 99,061 | 106,515 | +7,454 |
| France | 18,389 | 16,841 | -1,548 |
| Ireland | 14,660 | 17,877 | +3,217 |
| Tunisia | 5,590 | 4,429 | -1,161 |
| Belgium | 0 | 9,180 | +9,180 |
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 | 1,108,279 |
| Turkey | 412,501 |
| Italy | 345,018 |
| Greece | 155,339 |
| Morocco | 151,422 |
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 | 781,049 | 327,230 | -453,819 |
| Turkey | 266,389 | 146,112 | -120,277 |
| Italy | 198,436 | 146,582 | -51,854 |
| Greece | 43,026 | 112,313 | +69,287 |
| Morocco | 146,858 | 4,564 | -142,294 |
| Tunisia | 5,590 | 4,429 | -1,161 |
| France | 0 | 4,868 | +4,868 |
| South Africa | 3,633 | 0 | -3,633 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 1,945 | +1,945 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 1,336 | +1,336 |
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 |
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 2 | +0 |
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) | 1,616,017 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 560,839 |
| Other | 36,100 |
| Air transport | 18,473 |
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) | 1,170,390 | 445,627 | -724,763 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 254,935 | 305,904 | +50,969 |
| Other | 18,223 | 17,877 | -346 |
| Air transport | 18,473 | 0 | -18,473 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 765,629 |
| Felixstowe | 446,919 |
| Dover | 240,678 |
| Thamesport | 222,312 |
| Eurotunnel | 136,715 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 702,866 | 62,763 | -640,103 |
| Felixstowe | 309,880 | 137,039 | -172,841 |
| Dover | 104,921 | 135,757 | +30,836 |
| Thamesport | 75,945 | 146,367 | +70,422 |
| Eurotunnel | 73,134 | 63,581 | -9,553 |
| London | 83,059 | 51,392 | -31,667 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 68,129 | 66,217 | -1,912 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 0 | 41,410 | +41,410 |
| 000 | 18,223 | 17,877 | -346 |
| Poole | 0 | 29,356 | +29,356 |
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 | 37 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 5 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Manufacture of food products | 4 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 11 |
| 2025-10 | 10 |
| 2025-09 | 12 |
| 2025-08 | 10 |
| 2025-07 | 11 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| GAMA MEDITERRANEAN FOODS LIMITED | 58 |
| TASTE OF SICILY LIMITED | 44 |
| R.H.AMAR & CO LIMITED | 40 |
| A. CAMACHO, U.K. LIMITED | 28 |
| ODYSEA LIMITED | 27 |
| C CARNEVALE LIMITED | 24 |
| THE ARTISAN OLIVE OIL COMPANY LIMITED | 22 |
| EURO FOOD BRANDS LIMITED | 22 |
| MANI BLAEUEL UK LTD | 20 |
| CIAOGUSTO LIMITED | 19 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 27 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 48,357 |
| Ireland | 44,457 |
| Qatar | 22,569 |
| Turkey | 5,848 |
| Malta | 4,176 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 5,185 | 43,172 | +37,987 |
| Ireland | 13,151 | 31,306 | +18,155 |
| Qatar | 1,804 | 20,765 | +18,961 |
| Turkey | 5,848 | 0 | -5,848 |
| Malta | 1,106 | 3,070 | +1,964 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,707 | 0 | -3,707 |
| Bahrain | 2,634 | 0 | -2,634 |
| Australia | 2,154 | 0 | -2,154 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,936 | 0 | -1,936 |
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 | 35,148 |
| Ireland | 9,123 |
| France | 174 |
| XI | 12 |
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 | 10,145 | 25,003 | +14,858 |
| Ireland | 2,824 | 6,299 | +3,475 |
| France | 170 | 4 | -166 |
| XI | 12 | 0 | -12 |
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) | 78,659 |
| Other | 44,457 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,024 |
| Air transport | 2,698 |
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) | 17,420 | 61,239 | +43,819 |
| Other | 13,151 | 31,306 | +18,155 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,954 | 3,070 | -3,884 |
| Air transport | 0 | 2,698 | +2,698 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 44,457 |
| Southampton | 43,708 |
| London Gateway Port | 33,000 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 10,024 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,698 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 13,151 | 31,306 | +18,155 |
| Southampton | 3,234 | 40,474 | +37,240 |
| London Gateway Port | 12,235 | 20,765 | +8,530 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,954 | 3,070 | -3,884 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 2,698 | +2,698 |
| Felixstowe | 1,951 | 0 | -1,951 |
Quick facts
HS code: 20059920
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Capers prepared or preserved, not frozen