Import/export HS code 310560: Phosphorus-potassium fertilizers
Fertilizers containing phosphorus and potassium, used for crops needing these nutrients
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,261,769 |
| China | 2,890,648 |
| Ireland | 1,017,307 |
| France | 525,872 |
| Canada | 437,882 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,518,103 | 743,666 | -2,774,437 |
| China | 1,237,243 | 1,653,405 | +416,162 |
| Ireland | 428,585 | 588,722 | +160,137 |
| France | 276,142 | 249,730 | -26,412 |
| Canada | 347,169 | 90,713 | -256,456 |
| United States | 198,533 | 147,736 | -50,797 |
| Germany | 50,693 | 120,674 | +69,981 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 47,594 | +47,594 |
| Belgium | 14,605 | 23,842 | +9,237 |
| Israel | 30,808 | 0 | -30,808 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,522,949 |
| China | 2,890,648 |
| Canada | 428,921 |
| United States | 399,221 |
| France | 278,289 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,694,193 | 828,756 | -2,865,437 |
| China | 1,237,243 | 1,653,405 | +416,162 |
| Canada | 338,208 | 90,713 | -247,495 |
| United States | 213,071 | 186,150 | -26,921 |
| France | 82,013 | 196,276 | +114,263 |
| Ireland | 0 | 223,261 | +223,261 |
| Germany | 50,693 | 14,683 | -36,010 |
| Belgium | 25,046 | 23,842 | -1,204 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 47,594 | +47,594 |
| Israel | 30,808 | 3,402 | -27,406 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 5 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Norfolk | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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) | 4,751,399 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,163,818 |
| Other | 826,295 |
| Air transport | 100,574 |
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) | 3,469,415 | 1,281,984 | -2,187,431 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,187,993 | 1,975,825 | -212,168 |
| Other | 428,585 | 397,710 | -30,875 |
| Air transport | 55,602 | 44,972 | -10,630 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 3,333,361 |
| Felixstowe | 1,351,391 |
| 000 | 826,295 |
| Blyth Harbour | 770,252 |
| Montrose | 762,892 |
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 | 1,907,292 | 1,426,069 | -481,223 |
| Felixstowe | 635,063 | 716,328 | +81,265 |
| 000 | 428,585 | 397,710 | -30,875 |
| Blyth Harbour | 770,252 | 0 | -770,252 |
| Montrose | 762,892 | 0 | -762,892 |
| Dundee | 532,325 | 0 | -532,325 |
| Dover | 273,817 | 141,433 | -132,384 |
| Hull | 119,072 | 286,384 | +167,312 |
| Liverpool Docks | 264,625 | 23,839 | -240,786 |
| Southampton | 175,963 | 99,165 | -76,798 |
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 | 19 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 7 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 6 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
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 | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 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 | 7,488,233 |
| Spain | 2,375,452 |
| Germany | 1,656,304 |
| Netherlands | 1,137,895 |
| China | 1,137,705 |
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 | 3,876,301 | 3,611,932 | -264,369 |
| Spain | 1,146,886 | 1,228,566 | +81,680 |
| Germany | 671,921 | 984,383 | +312,462 |
| Netherlands | 636,835 | 501,060 | -135,775 |
| China | 611,967 | 525,738 | -86,229 |
| Costa Rica | 696,696 | 265,684 | -431,012 |
| France | 280,962 | 632,868 | +351,906 |
| Egypt | 512,939 | 372,949 | -139,990 |
| Poland | 305,455 | 506,610 | +201,155 |
| Canada | 374,438 | 434,217 | +59,779 |
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 | 7,151,847 |
| Netherlands | 97,873 |
| Ireland | 30,262 |
| China | 1,343 |
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 | 3,732,151 | 3,419,696 | -312,455 |
| Netherlands | 50,409 | 47,464 | -2,945 |
| Ireland | 394 | 29,868 | +29,474 |
| China | 1,343 | 0 | -1,343 |
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) | 10,007,625 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 9,802,114 |
| Other | 7,281,325 |
| Air transport | 55,228 |
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) | 5,626,663 | 4,380,962 | -1,245,701 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,968,954 | 5,833,160 | +1,864,206 |
| Other | 3,784,297 | 3,497,028 | -287,269 |
| Air transport | 27,218 | 28,010 | +792 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 7,281,325 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,965,974 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,597,071 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,722,384 |
| Felixstowe | 2,449,173 |
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 | 3,784,297 | 3,497,028 | -287,269 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,943,593 | 3,022,381 | +1,078,788 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,940,101 | 1,656,970 | -1,283,131 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,479,494 | 2,242,890 | +763,396 |
| Felixstowe | 1,373,530 | 1,075,643 | -297,887 |
| Southampton | 607,097 | 1,160,645 | +553,548 |
| Liverpool Docks | 508,059 | 570,662 | +62,603 |
| Portsmouth | 389,999 | 291,823 | -98,176 |
| Holyhead | 66,409 | 59,614 | -6,795 |
| Dover | 37,454 | 64,844 | +27,390 |
Quick facts
HS code: 310560
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fertilizers containing phosphorus and potassium, used for crops needing these nutrients