Import/export HS code 950840: Travelling theatres

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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 £
United States 5,105,950
France 2,222,640
China 650,665
Italy 622,521
Germany 529,361

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 £
United States 2,025,582 3,080,368 +1,054,786
France 1,065,126 1,157,514 +92,388
China 97,676 552,989 +455,313
Italy 458,017 164,504 -293,513
Germany 323,786 205,575 -118,211
Netherlands 465,784 51,056 -414,728
Saudi Arabia 308,773 122,244 -186,529
United Arab Emirates 377,696 37,275 -340,421
Australia 97,452 293,244 +195,792
Canada 72,224 218,077 +145,853

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 £
United States 4,118,360
United Kingdom 2,927,097
Netherlands 1,474,417
China 825,971
Germany 622,441

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 £
United States 1,770,248 2,348,112 +577,864
United Kingdom 1,164,782 1,762,315 +597,533
Netherlands 876,150 598,267 -277,883
China 140,650 685,321 +544,671
Germany 430,890 191,551 -239,339
Italy 399,902 181,769 -218,133
Saudi Arabia 244,063 0 -244,063
Canada 44,556 183,519 +138,963
Australia 83,117 129,060 +45,943
Ireland 13,396 116,553 +103,157

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 39
Outer London - West and North West 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14
Inner London - East 7
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6

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 23 18 -5
Outer London - West and North West 9 10 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 3 -10
Inner London - East 2 6 +4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 2 -2
Outer London - South 3 3 +0
West Yorkshire 4 2 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 2 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 4 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 £
Air transport 4,785,211
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,977,580
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,700,738
Road transport 105,459
Other 9,104

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 1,805,599 2,979,612 +1,174,013
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,150,276 1,827,304 -322,972
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,954,148 1,746,590 -207,558
Road transport 88,659 16,800 -71,859
Other 0 9,104 +9,104

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 4,251,248
Dover 2,116,788
Southampton 1,920,814
Eurotunnel 1,234,755
London Gateway Port 1,009,797

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 1,467,775 2,783,473 +1,315,698
Dover 1,178,174 938,614 -239,560
Southampton 1,477,852 442,962 -1,034,890
Eurotunnel 674,502 560,253 -114,249
London Gateway Port 309,735 700,062 +390,327
Liverpool Docks 29,551 596,931 +567,380
East Midlands Airport 286,256 90,751 -195,505
Dover / Eurotunnel 243,294 24,369 -218,925
ZLC 90,449 63,144 -27,305
Felixstowe 107,137 43,481 -63,656

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 36
Creative, arts and entertainment activities 27
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 15
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Rental and leasing activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 7
2025-10 12
2025-09 8
2025-08 10
2025-07 10

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 57
54m+ 39
0-1m 16
Other 13
15m-54m 9

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 15,265,526
Canada 4,245,723
France 2,568,567
Hungary 1,866,665
Netherlands 1,591,540

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 7,342,851 7,922,675 +579,824
Canada 3,671,879 573,844 -3,098,035
France 1,326,469 1,242,098 -84,371
Hungary 1,533,088 333,577 -1,199,511
Netherlands 418,450 1,173,090 +754,640
Belgium 906,054 504,548 -401,506
Germany 664,381 673,683 +9,302
Taiwan 0 1,304,959 +1,304,959
Mexico 543,085 677,349 +134,264
Australia 356,432 683,004 +326,572

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 15,932,077
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,953,663
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,738,550
Road transport 13,000

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 5,283,879 10,648,198 +5,364,319
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,961,088 4,992,575 -4,968,513
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,355,754 4,382,796 -972,958
Road transport 13,000 0 -13,000

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 15,315,115
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,765,242
Southampton 8,531,326
London Gateway Port 2,710,487
Liverpool Docks 1,695,038

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 5,145,804 10,169,311 +5,023,507
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,868,190 3,897,052 -971,138
Southampton 6,173,153 2,358,173 -3,814,980
London Gateway Port 2,407,973 302,514 -2,105,459
Liverpool Docks 588,289 1,106,749 +518,460
Dover 89,342 905,329 +815,987
Felixstowe 570,117 359,472 -210,645
Holyhead 264,592 268,668 +4,076
East Midlands Airport 122,365 308,335 +185,970
Grangemouth Docks 175,000 0 -175,000

Quick facts

HS code: 950840

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

Description: Mobile stages and performances that move from place to place, offering live shows and entertainment. Perfect for outdoor events