Import/export HS code 31021010: High-nitrogen urea

Urea fertilizer with over 45% nitrogen content, ideal for strong plant growth

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  • 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 £
Finland 39,296,034
Egypt 36,119,403
Netherlands 33,996,369
Algeria 28,226,532
Germany 24,700,374

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 £
Finland 39,296,034 0 -39,296,034
Egypt 36,119,403 0 -36,119,403
Netherlands 33,996,369 0 -33,996,369
Algeria 28,226,532 0 -28,226,532
Germany 24,700,374 0 -24,700,374
Poland 20,254,357 0 -20,254,357
France 7,446,014 0 -7,446,014
Georgia 3,800,489 0 -3,800,489
Belgium 2,339,271 0 -2,339,271
Ireland 1,666,432 0 -1,666,432

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 £
Egypt 41,171,300
Russia 38,339,499
Germany 33,490,248
Algeria 30,016,163
Netherlands 23,482,637

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 £
Egypt 41,171,300 0 -41,171,300
Russia 38,339,499 0 -38,339,499
Germany 33,490,248 0 -33,490,248
Algeria 30,016,163 0 -30,016,163
Netherlands 23,482,637 0 -23,482,637
Poland 16,831,193 0 -16,831,193
France 7,446,014 0 -7,446,014
Uzbekistan 3,800,489 0 -3,800,489
Austria 1,304,052 0 -1,304,052
Finland 956,535 0 -956,535

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
West Yorkshire 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 0 -5
West Yorkshire 4 0 -4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 0 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 0 -2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 2 0 -2
Lincolnshire 2 0 -2
Merseyside 2 0 -2
Norfolk 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 187,640,897
Other 10,454,159
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,753,401
Air transport 138,606

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) 187,640,897 0 -187,640,897
Other 10,454,159 0 -10,454,159
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,753,401 0 -3,753,401
Air transport 138,606 0 -138,606

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 45,690,961
Liverpool Docks 37,040,515
Sunderland 16,685,392
Ipswich Dock 10,559,627
000 10,454,159

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 £
Immingham Docks 45,690,961 0 -45,690,961
Liverpool Docks 37,040,515 0 -37,040,515
Sunderland 16,685,392 0 -16,685,392
Ipswich Dock 10,559,627 0 -10,559,627
000 10,454,159 0 -10,454,159
Avonmouth Docks 9,461,924 0 -9,461,924
Newport 8,876,974 0 -8,876,974
London 8,515,653 0 -8,515,653
Goole 7,781,370 0 -7,781,370
Dundee 7,131,585 0 -7,131,585

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 13
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-12 20
2024-11 16
2024-10 21
2024-09 17
2024-08 19

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
54m+ 32
1m-15m 9
15m-54m 3
Other 3
0-1m 1

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 4,944,862
Malaysia 458,650
France 380,478
Iceland 57,028
Norway 33,612

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 4,944,862 0 -4,944,862
Malaysia 458,650 0 -458,650
France 380,478 0 -380,478
Iceland 57,028 0 -57,028
Norway 33,612 0 -33,612
Turkey 18,986 0 -18,986
Belgium 10,610 0 -10,610
Netherlands 6,024 0 -6,024
Bangladesh 3,945 0 -3,945
Czechia 2,576 0 -2,576

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 2,037,827
Netherlands 1,642,351
Ireland 64,161
Germany 28,198
France 4,242

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 2,037,827 0 -2,037,827
Netherlands 1,642,351 0 -1,642,351
Ireland 64,161 0 -64,161
Germany 28,198 0 -28,198
France 4,242 0 -4,242

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 3,854,512
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,466,496
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 593,627
Air transport 7,938

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 £
Other 3,854,512 0 -3,854,512
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,466,496 0 -1,466,496
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 593,627 0 -593,627
Air transport 7,938 0 -7,938

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 3,854,512
Liverpool Docks 551,666
Holyhead 438,480
Immingham Docks 412,792
Felixstowe 315,041

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 3,854,512 0 -3,854,512
Liverpool Docks 551,666 0 -551,666
Holyhead 438,480 0 -438,480
Immingham Docks 412,792 0 -412,792
Felixstowe 315,041 0 -315,041
Southampton 142,039 0 -142,039
Heysham 97,282 0 -97,282
Montrose 36,480 0 -36,480
Middlesbrough 25,735 0 -25,735
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,133 0 -20,133

Quick facts

HS code: 31021010

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

Description: Urea fertilizer with over 45% nitrogen content, ideal for strong plant growth