Dried pigeon peas imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $5.5 million of dried pigeon peas in 2024 (3.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 145 countries for imports of this product. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | 3.7K t |
| 2023 | $5.4M | 4.7K t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 3.4K t |
| 2019 | $977K | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 2.9K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports dried pigeon peas from
India alone supplied 86% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $4.7M | 86% |
| South Africa | $270K | 4.9% |
| Mozambique | $225K | 4.1% |
| Malawi | $161K | 2.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $36K | 0.7% |
| Sri Lanka | $34K | 0.6% |
| Peru | $31K | 0.6% |
| Tanzania | $29K | 0.5% |
| Pakistan | $6K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.48 per kg, close to the world average of $1.44.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom dried pigeon peas imports (HS 0713.60): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0713.60: Vegetables, leguminous: pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried pigeon peas imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported dried pigeon peas worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 145 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried pigeon peas to the United Kingdom?
India was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($4.7 million), followed by South Africa (5%) and Mozambique (4%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Peru grew fastest among the top ten, up 967% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried pigeon peas per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.48 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of dried pigeon peas to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, an increase of 114%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried pigeon peas?
The HS code for dried pigeon peas is subheading 0713.60. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0713 page.
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