Import/export HS code 57023110: Axminster wool carpets

Luxury carpets made from wool, known for their intricate designs and durability

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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 £
Poland 7,321,125
Belgium 4,359,243
Egypt 3,511,042
Turkey 2,676,362
Portugal 1,983,258

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 £
Poland 5,147,911 2,173,214 -2,974,697
Belgium 2,094,558 2,264,685 +170,127
Egypt 2,044,688 1,466,354 -578,334
Turkey 1,481,617 1,194,745 -286,872
Portugal 765,254 1,218,004 +452,750
India 1,136,970 546,206 -590,764
China 324,545 127,313 -197,232
Spain 140,394 214,912 +74,518
United States 103,998 247,757 +143,759
France 37,465 110,953 +73,488

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 £
Poland 7,341,212
Belgium 4,287,951
Egypt 3,511,042
Turkey 2,676,362
India 2,167,382

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 £
Poland 5,147,911 2,193,301 -2,954,610
Belgium 2,094,558 2,193,393 +98,835
Egypt 2,044,688 1,466,354 -578,334
Turkey 1,481,617 1,194,745 -286,872
India 1,360,022 807,360 -552,662
Portugal 765,254 1,218,004 +452,750
China 322,494 134,800 -187,694
Spain 153,974 287,699 +133,725
Ireland 39,634 123,187 +83,553
United Kingdom 2,037 86,091 +84,054

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 25
Inner London - East 6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Greater Manchester 3

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
Inner London - West 18 15 -3
Inner London - East 3 5 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 0 -2
Outer London - East and North East 2 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,541,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,443,070
Road transport 1,481,674
Air transport 844,418
Other 18,663

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) 8,474,753 6,066,364 -2,408,389
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,255,877 2,187,193 -2,068,684
Road transport 494,003 987,671 +493,668
Air transport 317,496 526,922 +209,426
Other 0 18,663 +18,663

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,582,450
Eurotunnel 4,508,999
London Gateway Port 3,509,143
Felixstowe 1,845,659
Newhaven 1,525,776

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 5,086,928 2,495,522 -2,591,406
Eurotunnel 2,397,433 2,111,566 -285,867
London Gateway Port 2,147,830 1,361,313 -786,517
Felixstowe 1,491,317 354,342 -1,136,975
Newhaven 347,282 1,178,494 +831,212
ZLC 487,273 987,671 +500,398
Southampton 422,221 418,936 -3,285
London Heathrow Airport 209,474 374,610 +165,136
Dover / Eurotunnel 212,281 139,859 -72,422
London 160,401 84,898 -75,503

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of textiles 6
Air transport 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 8
2025-11 8
2025-10 11
2025-09 7
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 25
54m+ 21
0-1m 15
Other 11
15m-54m 6

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 34,529,910
France 5,212,039
Ireland 3,597,682
Finland 2,359,380
QS 2,282,141

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 16,908,907 17,621,003 +712,096
France 2,887,208 2,324,831 -562,377
Ireland 2,019,021 1,578,661 -440,360
Finland 1,192,204 1,167,176 -25,028
QS 1,012,990 1,269,151 +256,161
Italy 936,601 845,838 -90,763
Germany 882,279 584,349 -297,930
Singapore 122,506 873,470 +750,964
United Arab Emirates 300,114 254,110 -46,004
Netherlands 56,744 380,689 +323,945

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 13,177,714

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 7,299,200 5,878,514 -1,420,686

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) 36,937,279
Other 13,179,877
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,127,724
Air transport 2,575,681
Road transport 60,492

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) 17,469,471 19,467,808 +1,998,337
Other 7,301,363 5,878,514 -1,422,849
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,354,444 1,773,280 +418,836
Air transport 1,553,262 1,022,419 -530,843
Road transport 2,055 58,437 +56,382

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 30,212,392
000 13,179,877
Belfast Port 4,590,328
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,132,329
Manchester Airport 1,481,953

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 £
Liverpool Docks 14,810,131 15,402,261 +592,130
000 7,301,363 5,878,514 -1,422,849
Belfast Port 1,686,860 2,903,468 +1,216,608
Dover / Eurotunnel 770,748 1,361,581 +590,833
Manchester Airport 1,128,922 353,031 -775,891
Southampton 532,251 511,418 -20,833
London Heathrow Airport 281,772 538,324 +256,552
Felixstowe 188,723 529,210 +340,487
Holyhead 204,217 109,026 -95,191
Immingham Docks 157,238 133,446 -23,792

Quick facts

HS code: 57023110

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

Description: Luxury carpets made from wool, known for their intricate designs and durability