Import/export HS code 20081191: Groundnuts over 1 kg

Groundnuts packaged in containers weighing more than 1 kilogram

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.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Argentina 22,850,291
Netherlands 17,312,124
China 2,333,391
United States 1,864,306
France 268,609

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 £
Argentina 11,730,326 11,119,965 -610,361
Netherlands 9,226,808 8,085,316 -1,141,492
China 1,187,581 1,145,810 -41,771
United States 949,785 914,521 -35,264
France 183,941 84,668 -99,273
Nicaragua 171,678 15,377 -156,301
Taiwan 170,307 0 -170,307
Turkey 114,069 42,513 -71,556
Spain 0 136,348 +136,348
Greece 58,142 53,102 -5,040

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 £
Argentina 22,861,524
Netherlands 16,866,743
China 2,329,842
United States 1,886,633
Poland 236,808

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 £
Argentina 11,738,496 11,123,028 -615,468
Netherlands 8,939,777 7,926,966 -1,012,811
China 1,159,295 1,170,547 +11,252
United States 972,112 914,521 -57,591
Poland 123,069 113,739 -9,330
Nicaragua 207,449 15,377 -192,072
Spain 48,700 138,915 +90,215
Taiwan 170,307 0 -170,307
Turkey 114,069 44,142 -69,927
Greece 58,142 53,102 -5,040

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 16
Outer London - West and North West 14
Greater Manchester 9
Inner London - East 5
Inner London - West 4

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 - East and North East 12 11 -1
Outer London - West and North West 10 9 -1
Greater Manchester 2 8 +6
Inner London - East 5 3 -2
Inner London - West 4 1 -3
Kent 3 4 +1
West Midlands 4 2 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 2 -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) 28,091,720
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,180,286
Other 388,808
Air transport 46,558

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) 15,055,431 13,036,289 -2,019,142
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,592,059 8,588,227 -3,832
Other 267,902 120,906 -146,996
Air transport 9,530 37,028 +27,498

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 19,441,644
London 13,911,493
Southampton 4,878,831
Felixstowe 2,864,777
Thamesport 1,002,043

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 12,059,280 7,382,364 -4,676,916
London 6,560,606 7,350,887 +790,281
Southampton 938,872 3,939,959 +3,001,087
Felixstowe 1,334,560 1,530,217 +195,657
Thamesport 998,524 3,519 -995,005
Immingham Docks 536,636 350,712 -185,924
Liverpool Docks 259,459 547,772 +288,313
Dover / Eurotunnel 520,283 16,352 -503,931
000 267,902 120,906 -146,996
Dover 140,397 221,302 +80,905

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 47
Manufacture of food products 22
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Food and beverage service activities 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 17
2025-11 13
2025-10 16
2025-09 14
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 33
54m+ 22
0-1m 19
15m-54m 7
Other 5

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 1,901,428
Kazakhstan 958,996
Switzerland 409,395
Netherlands 377,225
Poland 348,000

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 1,222,102 679,326 -542,776
Kazakhstan 558,829 400,167 -158,662
Switzerland 241,507 167,888 -73,619
Netherlands 230,322 146,903 -83,419
Poland 226,359 121,641 -104,718
France 71,051 188,681 +117,630
Saudi Arabia 149,352 104,533 -44,819
South Africa 172,000 0 -172,000
Sweden 51,347 110,925 +59,578
Iceland 67,734 58,261 -9,473

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 £
XI 90,109
Argentina 10,982
China 10,141
Poland 4,969
Italy 1,696

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 £
XI 43,795 46,314 +2,519
Argentina 5,803 5,179 -624
China 3,998 6,143 +2,145
Poland 3,749 1,220 -2,529
Italy 677 1,019 +342
United States 721 102 -619
Viet Nam 470 343 -127
Ireland 346 29 -317
Germany 163 0 -163
Papua New Guinea 53 0 -53

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) 4,382,801
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 707,791
Other 147,585

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) 2,564,796 1,818,005 -746,791
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 469,355 238,436 -230,919
Other 72,324 75,261 +2,937

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,912,183
Liverpool Docks 1,607,665
London Gateway Port 510,139
Immingham Docks 402,971
Harwich 175,053

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 955,055 957,128 +2,073
Liverpool Docks 1,108,898 498,767 -610,131
London Gateway Port 352,395 157,744 -194,651
Immingham Docks 235,317 167,654 -67,663
Harwich 140,749 34,304 -106,445
000 72,324 75,261 +2,937
Holyhead 40,880 105,298 +64,418
Middlesbrough 65,490 57,337 -8,153
Dover 90,470 0 -90,470
Felixstowe 0 69,858 +69,858

Quick facts

HS code: 20081191

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

Description: Groundnuts packaged in containers weighing more than 1 kilogram