Import/export HS code 710812: Unwrought gold
Raw gold in solid forms like nuggets or ingots, not yet shaped or processed
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 454,182,566 |
| Spain | 356,634,598 |
| Germany | 170,042,614 |
| Belgium | 1,933,516 |
| United States | 623,402 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 208,191,012 | 245,991,554 | +37,800,542 |
| Spain | 182,658,884 | 173,975,714 | -8,683,170 |
| Germany | 64,465,037 | 105,577,577 | +41,112,540 |
| Belgium | 0 | 1,933,516 | +1,933,516 |
| United States | 482,110 | 141,292 | -340,818 |
| Japan | 125,772 | 88,886 | -36,886 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 81,540 | +81,540 |
| Austria | 10,963 | 5,371 | -5,592 |
| Netherlands | 2,050 | 13,691 | +11,641 |
| Ireland | 0 | 5,534 | +5,534 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 448,948,775 |
| Spain | 362,349,992 |
| Germany | 168,224,369 |
| Belgium | 1,933,516 |
| Austria | 1,825,698 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 208,628,389 | 240,320,386 | +31,691,997 |
| Spain | 182,658,884 | 179,691,108 | -2,967,776 |
| Germany | 63,852,181 | 104,372,188 | +40,520,007 |
| Belgium | 0 | 1,933,516 | +1,933,516 |
| Austria | 588,593 | 1,237,105 | +648,512 |
| Japan | 125,772 | 88,886 | -36,886 |
| United States | 26,016 | 76,727 | +50,711 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 81,540 | +81,540 |
| United Kingdom | 33,023 | 0 | -33,023 |
| Canada | 15,518 | 4,242 | -11,276 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Kent | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 936,860,169 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 46,854,760 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 46,495 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 436,791,347 | 500,068,822 | +63,277,475 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 19,115,483 | 27,739,277 | +8,623,794 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 32,804 | 13,691 | -19,113 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 936,074,969 |
| Dover | 46,854,760 |
| East Midlands Airport | 320,955 |
| London Stansted Airport | 216,954 |
| Birmingham Airport | 207,189 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 436,542,117 | 499,532,852 | +62,990,735 |
| Dover | 19,115,483 | 27,739,277 | +8,623,794 |
| East Midlands Airport | 113,242 | 207,713 | +94,471 |
| London Stansted Airport | 43,582 | 173,372 | +129,790 |
| Birmingham Airport | 52,304 | 154,885 | +102,581 |
| London Gateway Port | 32,804 | 13,691 | -19,113 |
| Manchester Airport | 38,048 | 0 | -38,048 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 2,054 | 0 | -2,054 |
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 | 8 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 4 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 3 |
| Manufacture of basic metals | 2 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 5 |
| 2025-07 | 7 |
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 | 5 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 153,850,294 |
| Thailand | 5,736,945 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 3,247,997 |
| Singapore | 2,822,838 |
| France | 2,412,773 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 153,834,453 | 15,841 | -153,818,612 |
| Thailand | 1,894,151 | 3,842,794 | +1,948,643 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,066,793 | 2,181,204 | +1,114,411 |
| Singapore | 2,002,120 | 820,718 | -1,181,402 |
| France | 354,187 | 2,058,586 | +1,704,399 |
| Germany | 758,269 | 795,704 | +37,435 |
| Cyprus | 1,105,529 | 1,184 | -1,104,345 |
| Ireland | 298,791 | 544,442 | +245,651 |
| United States | 11,198 | 786,437 | +775,239 |
| Denmark | 423,050 | 235,943 | -187,107 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 153,974,757 |
| Air transport | 20,062,901 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 153,913,340 | 61,417 | -153,851,923 |
| Air transport | 8,267,720 | 11,795,181 | +3,527,461 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 153,827,936 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 14,488,634 |
| East Midlands Airport | 4,811,921 |
| Manchester Airport | 275,999 |
| London Stansted Airport | 184,292 |
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 | 153,827,936 | 0 | -153,827,936 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,700,350 | 8,788,284 | +3,087,934 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,213,140 | 2,598,781 | +385,641 |
| Manchester Airport | 146,848 | 129,151 | -17,697 |
| London Stansted Airport | 45,123 | 139,169 | +94,046 |
| Birmingham Airport | 162,259 | 0 | -162,259 |
| ZLC | 0 | 139,796 | +139,796 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 74,502 | 0 | -74,502 |
| Dover | 0 | 61,417 | +61,417 |
| Eurotunnel | 9,925 | 0 | -9,925 |
Quick facts
HS code: 710812
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Raw gold in solid forms like nuggets or ingots, not yet shaped or processed