Import/export HS code 382530: Medical waste
Waste from hospitals, clinics, and labs, like used needles and contaminated materials
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 12,132 |
| United States | 7,099 |
| China | 6,586 |
| Belgium | 1,732 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,011 | 8,121 | +4,110 |
| United States | 4,857 | 2,242 | -2,615 |
| China | 0 | 6,586 | +6,586 |
| Belgium | 1,732 | 0 | -1,732 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 12,132 |
| United States | 7,099 |
| China | 6,586 |
| Belgium | 1,732 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 4,011 | 8,121 | +4,110 |
| United States | 4,857 | 2,242 | -2,615 |
| China | 0 | 6,586 | +6,586 |
| Belgium | 1,732 | 0 | -1,732 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 13,864 |
| Air transport | 7,099 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,586 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,743 | 8,121 | +2,378 |
| Air transport | 4,857 | 2,242 | -2,615 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 6,586 | +6,586 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 12,687 |
| Southampton | 6,586 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,857 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,242 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,177 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 4,566 | 8,121 | +3,555 |
| Southampton | 0 | 6,586 | +6,586 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,857 | 0 | -4,857 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 2,242 | +2,242 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,177 | 0 | -1,177 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 22,793 |
| Australia | 10,440 |
| France | 2,933 |
| Estonia | 2,607 |
| Netherlands | 1,545 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,227 | 19,566 | +16,339 |
| Australia | 10,440 | 0 | -10,440 |
| France | 0 | 2,933 | +2,933 |
| Estonia | 0 | 2,607 | +2,607 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 1,545 | +1,545 |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0 | 1,473 | +1,473 |
| Finland | 0 | 1,427 | +1,427 |
| Ireland | 0 | 1,295 | +1,295 |
| Sweden | 0 | 1,085 | +1,085 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 44,513 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,085 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 13,667 | 30,846 | +17,179 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 1,085 | +1,085 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 22,793 |
| East Midlands Airport | 14,753 |
| ZLC | 5,225 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,742 |
| Dover | 1,085 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,227 | 19,566 | +16,339 |
| East Midlands Airport | 10,440 | 4,313 | -6,127 |
| ZLC | 0 | 5,225 | +5,225 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 1,742 | +1,742 |
| Dover | 0 | 1,085 | +1,085 |
Quick facts
HS code: 382530
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Waste from hospitals, clinics, and labs, like used needles and contaminated materials