Import/export HS code 310229: Various ammonium-based fertilizers
Ammonium-based fertilizers not specified elsewhere, used for various crops
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 22,763,255 |
| Greece | 8,586,740 |
| Poland | 3,133,914 |
| Netherlands | 2,635,887 |
| Finland | 1,740,571 |
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 | 13,377,369 | 9,385,886 | -3,991,483 |
| Greece | 0 | 8,586,740 | +8,586,740 |
| Poland | 1,972,112 | 1,161,802 | -810,310 |
| Netherlands | 828,848 | 1,807,039 | +978,191 |
| Finland | 1,740,571 | 0 | -1,740,571 |
| Belgium | 802,194 | 0 | -802,194 |
| Portugal | 476,061 | 0 | -476,061 |
| Ireland | 34,581 | 0 | -34,581 |
| United States | 2,415 | 0 | -2,415 |
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 | 22,760,514 |
| Greece | 8,780,119 |
| Poland | 3,133,914 |
| Netherlands | 2,629,949 |
| Finland | 1,740,571 |
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 | 13,377,369 | 9,383,145 | -3,994,224 |
| Greece | 0 | 8,780,119 | +8,780,119 |
| Poland | 1,972,112 | 1,161,802 | -810,310 |
| Netherlands | 1,630,254 | 999,695 | -630,559 |
| Finland | 1,740,571 | 0 | -1,740,571 |
| Portugal | 476,061 | 0 | -476,061 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 2,741 | +2,741 |
| United States | 2,415 | 0 | -2,415 |
| Germany | 788 | 0 | -788 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +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) | 39,521,128 |
| Other | 648,546 |
| Air transport | 5,156 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 788 |
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) | 19,196,367 | 20,324,761 | +1,128,394 |
| Other | 34,581 | 613,965 | +579,384 |
| Air transport | 2,415 | 2,741 | +326 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 788 | 0 | -788 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Newport | 9,357,736 |
| Immingham Docks | 8,497,994 |
| Ipswich Dock | 6,970,093 |
| Tyne | 3,450,245 |
| Sharpness Docks | 2,951,365 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | 4,631,022 | 4,726,714 | +95,692 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,682,699 | 3,815,295 | -867,404 |
| Ipswich Dock | 2,644,610 | 4,325,483 | +1,680,873 |
| Tyne | 1,196,114 | 2,254,131 | +1,058,017 |
| Sharpness Docks | 991,430 | 1,959,935 | +968,505 |
| Great Yarmouth | 652,576 | 1,784,566 | +1,131,990 |
| Southampton | 1,278,255 | 1,112,157 | -166,098 |
| Goole | 1,312,463 | 346,480 | -965,983 |
| Dundee | 1,213,014 | 0 | -1,213,014 |
| 000 | 34,581 | 613,965 | +579,384 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 3 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 2 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 3 |
| 2024-12 | 3 |
| 2024-11 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| THOMAS BELL & SONS LIMITED | 8 |
| ORIGIN UK OPERATIONS LIMITED | 8 |
| GLASSON GRAIN LIMITED | 7 |
| YARA UK LIMITED | 5 |
| BARTHOLOMEWS AGRI FOOD LIMITED | 2 |
| COFCO INTERNATIONAL UK LTD | 2 |
| AGROVISTA UK LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 7 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Oman | 168,529 |
| Ireland | 137,579 |
| New Zealand | 6,150 |
| France | 3,930 |
| Italy | 1,395 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 168,529 | 0 | -168,529 |
| Ireland | 35,947 | 101,632 | +65,685 |
| New Zealand | 3,809 | 2,341 | -1,468 |
| France | 0 | 3,930 | +3,930 |
| Italy | 0 | 1,395 | +1,395 |
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 | 137,579 |
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 | 35,947 | 101,632 | +65,685 |
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) | 174,679 |
| Other | 137,579 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,325 |
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) | 172,338 | 2,341 | -169,997 |
| Other | 35,947 | 101,632 | +65,685 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 5,325 | +5,325 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 168,529 |
| 000 | 137,579 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,325 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,809 |
| Southampton | 2,341 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 168,529 | 0 | -168,529 |
| 000 | 35,947 | 101,632 | +65,685 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 5,325 | +5,325 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,809 | 0 | -3,809 |
| Southampton | 0 | 2,341 | +2,341 |
Quick facts
HS code: 310229
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Ammonium-based fertilizers not specified elsewhere, used for various crops