Fresh pulses (other) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported fresh pulses (other) worth $5.0 million (9.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 168 countries. Value fell 50% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $19.9 million.
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 | $5.0M | 9.4K t |
| 2023 | $9.9M | 13.0K t |
| 2022 | $16.2M | 7.3K t |
| 2021 | $5.2M | 5.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 5.6K t |
| 2019 | $19.9M | 10.2K t |
| 2018 | $4.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $5.5M | 3.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports fresh pulses (other) from
Senegal alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, Senegal grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal | $2.7M | 55% |
| Kenya | $1.2M | 25% |
| Spain | $180K | 3.6% |
| Italy | $176K | 3.5% |
| United States | $82K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $64K | 1.3% |
| China | $58K | 1.2% |
| France | $57K | 1.2% |
| Australia | $57K | 1.1% |
| Ethiopia | $49K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.53 per kg, 58% below the world average of $1.26, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 fresh pulses (other) imports (HS 0708.90): 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 0708.90: Vegetables, leguminous: (other than peas and beans), shelled or unshelled, fresh or chilled.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh pulses (other) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported fresh pulses (other) worth $5.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 168 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was down 50% on 2023.
Which countries supply fresh pulses (other) to the United Kingdom?
Senegal was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Kenya (25%) and Spain (4%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Australia grew fastest among the top ten, up 105% on the year.
What is the average import price of fresh pulses (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.53 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $1.26 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of fresh pulses (other) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.5 million in 2017 to $5.0 million in 2024, a fall of 10%. The peak was 2019 at $19.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh pulses (other)?
The HS code for fresh pulses (other) is subheading 0708.90. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0708 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom. Tell us your product to see it live.
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