🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of prepared frozen vegetables: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported prepared frozen vegetables worth $1.58 billion (838.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 223 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 10% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of prepared frozen vegetables by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.58B | 838.9K t |
| 2023 | $1.43B | 902.6K t |
| 2022 | $1.08B | 911.0K t |
| 2021 | $654.9M | 580.0K t |
| 2020 | $721.8M | 696.2K t |
| 2019 | $878.2M | 835.6K t |
| 2018 | $772.6M | 740.2K t |
| 2017 | $674.8M | 690.0K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports prepared frozen vegetables from
Belgium alone supplied 56% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $890.7M | 57% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $532.6M | 34% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $45.9M | 2.9% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $27.6M | 1.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $18.2M | 1.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $16.5M | 1.1% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $15.6M | 1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $6.5M | 0.4% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $6.2M | 0.4% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $3.0M | 0.2% |
Types of prepared frozen vegetables under HS 2004
| 2004.10 | Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen | 87% |
| 2004.90 | Vegetable preparations: vegetables and mixtures of vegetables (excluding potatoes), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid… | 13% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2004.
Average import price of prepared frozen vegetables
The average declared value was about $1.88 per kg, 21% above the world average of $1.56. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports prepared frozen vegetables
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported prepared frozen vegetables worth $65.1 million (31.6 thousand tonnes). Ireland alone took 57% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $37.2M | 57% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $7.0M | 11% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $3.9M | 6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $3.1M | 4.8% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $2.3M | 3.6% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $2.0M | 3.1% |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | $1.3M | 2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.1M | 1.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.1M | 1.7% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $662K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2004: Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006.
Prepared frozen vegetables trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of prepared frozen vegetables imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported prepared frozen vegetables worth $1.58 billion in 2024 (838.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import prepared frozen vegetables from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Belgium (56%), Netherlands (34%), Germany (3%).
What is the average import price of prepared frozen vegetables in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $1.88 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.56 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export prepared frozen vegetables?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported prepared frozen vegetables worth $65.1 million in 2024, mainly to Ireland, France, Belgium.
What is the HS code for prepared frozen vegetables?
Prepared frozen vegetables falls under HS heading 2004 (Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen, other than produ). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading prepared frozen vegetables with the United Kingdom?
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