Import/export HS code 15079090: Various soybean oil

Soybean oil for uses other than industrial, such as cooking or food production

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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 £
Netherlands 178,904,368
Ukraine 3,902,573
China 2,945,298
Switzerland 2,234,803
Sweden 1,568,953

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 £
Netherlands 88,640,834 90,263,534 +1,622,700
Ukraine 2,014,734 1,887,839 -126,895
China 1,581,914 1,363,384 -218,530
Switzerland 1,881,311 353,492 -1,527,819
Sweden 268,730 1,300,223 +1,031,493
Belgium 617,061 579,484 -37,577
Germany 766,826 160,295 -606,531
Spain 181,127 466,525 +285,398
Canada 0 249,532 +249,532
Italy 190,618 4,503 -186,115

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 £
Netherlands 136,537,558
Ukraine 4,022,671
China 2,971,504
Sweden 1,568,953
Belgium 1,369,228

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 £
Netherlands 67,982,907 68,554,651 +571,744
Ukraine 2,056,121 1,966,550 -89,571
China 1,603,489 1,368,015 -235,474
Sweden 268,730 1,300,223 +1,031,493
Belgium 789,744 579,484 -210,260
Germany 998,552 258,271 -740,281
Spain 159,890 466,525 +306,635
Italy 291,198 15,903 -275,295
Canada 0 181,789 +181,789
Ghana 34,033 85,050 +51,017

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 4
Outer London - South 4
Essex 3
Inner London - East 3
Inner London - West 3

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
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
Outer London - South 4 0 -4
Essex 1 3 +2
Inner London - East 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Merseyside 2 1 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 93,182,170
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,764,100
Other 44,126,158
Road transport 200,665
Air transport 30,451

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,029,136 40,153,034 -12,876,102
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,054,305 34,709,795 +13,655,490
Other 22,127,980 21,998,178 -129,802
Road transport 194,244 6,421 -187,823
Air transport 3,694 26,757 +23,063

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 69,025,748
000 44,126,158
London 41,144,088
Hull 27,220,640
Dover 4,495,848

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 £
Immingham Docks 35,320,627 33,705,121 -1,615,506
000 22,127,980 21,998,178 -129,802
London 21,329,262 19,814,826 -1,514,436
Hull 11,711,161 15,509,479 +3,798,318
Dover 2,205,220 2,290,628 +85,408
Dover / Eurotunnel 817,387 949,826 +132,439
Felixstowe 1,228,289 446,631 -781,658
Southampton 458,178 757,085 +298,907
Eurotunnel 340,723 349,838 +9,115
Middlesbrough 346,449 248,152 -98,297

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 25
Manufacture of food products 11
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 8
2025-11 13
2025-10 13
2025-09 16
2025-08 11

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
54m+ 22
1m-15m 10
15m-54m 5
Other 3

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 £
Ireland 17,377,382
Denmark 2,699,734
France 1,681,206
Belgium 1,598,801
Sweden 1,526,651

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 £
Ireland 8,964,659 8,412,723 -551,936
Denmark 1,260,327 1,439,407 +179,080
France 993,921 687,285 -306,636
Belgium 1,592,998 5,803 -1,587,195
Sweden 884,698 641,953 -242,745
Spain 283,341 595,016 +311,675
Cyprus 338,457 399,058 +60,601
Italy 175,799 196,803 +21,004
Czechia 145,015 123,010 -22,005
Iceland 127,646 89,561 -38,085

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Netherlands 3,551,733
XI 36,021
Argentina 13,604
Belgium 9,962
Spain 2,953

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Netherlands 2,752,392 799,341 -1,953,051
XI 6,025 29,996 +23,971
Argentina 6,545 7,059 +514
Belgium 4,956 5,006 +50
Spain 0 2,953 +2,953
China 981 1,803 +822

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) 22,543,007
Other 3,725,446
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,486,815
Road transport 17,442
Air transport 3,940

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) 11,414,521 11,128,486 -286,035
Other 2,828,863 896,583 -1,932,280
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 803,115 683,700 -119,415
Road transport 17,442 0 -17,442
Air transport 0 3,940 +3,940

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Heysham 6,430,496
Immingham Docks 5,665,725
Holyhead 4,793,215
000 3,725,446
Liverpool Docks 2,502,476

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 £
Heysham 2,045,606 4,384,890 +2,339,284
Immingham Docks 3,627,143 2,038,582 -1,588,561
Holyhead 2,277,999 2,515,216 +237,217
000 2,828,863 896,583 -1,932,280
Liverpool Docks 1,879,862 622,614 -1,257,248
Dover / Eurotunnel 668,749 1,120,404 +451,655
Felixstowe 333,549 455,191 +121,642
Eurotunnel 287,700 427,351 +139,651
Dover 628,822 84,956 -543,866
Middlesbrough 144,010 89,561 -54,449

Quick facts

HS code: 15079090

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

Description: Soybean oil for uses other than industrial, such as cooking or food production