Import/export HS code 150990: Various olive oils

Olive oils that are refined or blended, used in cooking, cosmetics, or industrial applications

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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 £
Spain 128,511,900
Germany 23,909,194
Italy 23,455,993
Belgium 9,725,928
Greece 1,814,325

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 £
Spain 85,215,068 43,296,832 -41,918,236
Germany 17,532,896 6,376,298 -11,156,598
Italy 13,643,993 9,812,000 -3,831,993
Belgium 5,737,722 3,988,206 -1,749,516
Greece 1,145,568 668,757 -476,811
Portugal 778,892 199,998 -578,894
France 732,692 181,343 -551,349
Netherlands 200,635 301,706 +101,071
Lebanon 327,950 49,433 -278,517
Israel 153,650 92,092 -61,558

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 £
Spain 162,352,045
Italy 24,081,826
Greece 1,854,806
Portugal 448,392
Lebanon 377,383

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 £
Spain 109,198,747 53,153,298 -56,045,449
Italy 13,940,223 10,141,603 -3,798,620
Greece 1,182,173 672,633 -509,540
Portugal 264,858 183,534 -81,324
Lebanon 327,950 49,433 -278,517
State of Palestine 141,478 87,120 -54,358
Turkey 183,070 21,612 -161,458
France 44,377 89,704 +45,327
Netherlands 51,313 60,193 +8,880
Pakistan 45,662 1,573 -44,089

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 25
Outer London - West and North West 20
Inner London - West 16
Outer London - South 13
Outer London - East and North East 12

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 - East 14 19 +5
Outer London - West and North West 17 14 -3
Inner London - West 13 9 -4
Outer London - South 11 9 -2
Outer London - East and North East 10 7 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +1
Greater Manchester 2 6 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 5 +1
West Yorkshire 3 3 +0

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) 123,714,020
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 65,879,385
Other 1,201,579
Air transport 529,927
Rail transport 4,846

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) 83,506,558 40,207,462 -43,299,096
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,732,161 24,147,224 -17,584,937
Other 574,938 626,641 +51,703
Air transport 254,811 275,116 +20,305
Rail transport 0 4,846 +4,846

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 94,862,390
London Gateway Port 24,903,586
Dover 18,671,632
Immingham Docks 12,329,925
Liverpool Docks 8,835,721

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 63,550,123 31,312,267 -32,237,856
London Gateway Port 12,629,932 12,273,654 -356,278
Dover 11,851,073 6,820,559 -5,030,514
Immingham Docks 8,102,820 4,227,105 -3,875,715
Liverpool Docks 6,788,370 2,047,351 -4,741,019
Felixstowe 6,877,493 1,615,204 -5,262,289
Eurotunnel 4,360,334 1,190,028 -3,170,306
Killingholme 2,470,989 1,478,396 -992,593
Avonmouth Docks 1,710,102 648,472 -1,061,630
Middlesbrough 1,828,451 448,614 -1,379,837

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 87
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 44
Food and beverage service activities 19
Manufacture of food products 15
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 32
2025-11 32
2025-10 38
2025-09 32
2025-08 29

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 68
54m+ 46
0-1m 37
15m-54m 18
Other 10

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 4,565,894
United Arab Emirates 322,246
Finland 197,493
South Korea 196,722
Iceland 187,195

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 3,071,381 1,494,513 -1,576,868
United Arab Emirates 226,980 95,266 -131,714
Finland 197,493 0 -197,493
South Korea 124,487 72,235 -52,252
Iceland 117,664 69,531 -48,133
United States 34,571 91,030 +56,459
Germany 68,510 0 -68,510
Ghana 44,343 23,532 -20,811
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 25,258 38,971 +13,713
Qatar 52,603 10,525 -42,078

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 £
Italy 195,656
Spain 193,301
XI 57,176
Nicaragua 8,505
Netherlands 2,377

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 £
Italy 69,471 126,185 +56,714
Spain 123,573 69,728 -53,845
XI 39,324 17,852 -21,472
Nicaragua 8,505 0 -8,505
Netherlands 84 2,293 +2,209
Ireland 0 13 +13

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) 3,495,484
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,706,407
Other 1,195,924
Air transport 121,945

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) 2,673,758 821,726 -1,852,032
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 942,719 763,688 -179,031
Other 604,969 590,955 -14,014
Air transport 23,989 97,956 +73,967

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 2,388,733
000 1,195,924
Holyhead 798,591
London Gateway Port 736,325
Immingham Docks 234,099

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 £
Liverpool Docks 1,736,387 652,346 -1,084,041
000 604,969 590,955 -14,014
Holyhead 566,413 232,178 -334,235
London Gateway Port 513,381 222,944 -290,437
Immingham Docks 217,738 16,361 -201,377
Southampton 95,300 134,762 +39,462
Middlesbrough 111,907 90,939 -20,968
Heysham 147,879 36,635 -111,244
Dover / Eurotunnel 113,307 53,645 -59,662
London Heathrow Airport 10,685 93,544 +82,859

Quick facts

HS code: 150990

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

Description: Olive oils that are refined or blended, used in cooking, cosmetics, or industrial applications