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 131,188,014
Italy 24,953,113
Germany 21,964,080
Belgium 10,432,382
Greece 1,918,525

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 77,166,506 54,021,508 -23,144,998
Italy 13,258,664 11,694,449 -1,564,215
Germany 15,554,758 6,409,322 -9,145,436
Belgium 5,004,519 5,427,863 +423,344
Greece 1,002,406 916,119 -86,287
France 713,978 304,615 -409,363
Portugal 600,180 216,766 -383,414
Netherlands 196,141 358,518 +162,377
Lebanon 263,998 35,966 -228,032
Israel 149,935 142,242 -7,693

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 163,212,650
Italy 25,791,099
Greece 1,947,932
Portugal 529,341
Lebanon 299,964

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 97,837,887 65,374,763 -32,463,124
Italy 13,700,257 12,090,842 -1,609,415
Greece 1,031,813 916,119 -115,694
Portugal 245,000 284,341 +39,341
Lebanon 263,998 35,966 -228,032
State of Palestine 141,478 131,608 -9,870
Turkey 193,778 8,810 -184,968
Netherlands 51,168 118,718 +67,550
France 108,351 31,188 -77,163
Syrian Arab Republic 43,865 0 -43,865

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 27
Outer London - West and North West 20
Inner London - West 19
Outer London - South 12
Outer London - East and North East 11

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 17 17 +0
Outer London - West and North West 19 14 -5
Inner London - West 13 14 +1
Outer London - South 10 10 +0
Outer London - East and North East 8 8 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 8 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 4 -2
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 5 +0
West Yorkshire 4 4 +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) 128,530,843
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 63,883,694
Other 1,288,441
Air transport 534,299
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) 81,226,364 47,304,479 -33,921,885
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,223,420 31,660,274 -563,146
Other 680,851 607,590 -73,261
Air transport 297,116 237,183 -59,933
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 91,600,988
London Gateway Port 29,322,574
Dover 21,166,409
Immingham Docks 12,904,296
Felixstowe 8,391,860

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 58,243,453 33,357,535 -24,885,918
London Gateway Port 12,369,180 16,953,394 +4,584,214
Dover 10,816,228 10,350,181 -466,047
Immingham Docks 7,086,557 5,817,739 -1,268,818
Felixstowe 6,587,577 1,804,283 -4,783,294
Liverpool Docks 4,710,978 2,530,374 -2,180,604
Eurotunnel 3,281,846 2,491,652 -790,194
Killingholme 2,184,015 1,448,010 -736,005
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,088,900 1,103,803 +14,903
Avonmouth Docks 1,601,643 562,230 -1,039,413

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 93
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45
Food and beverage service activities 22
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
2026-04 43
2026-03 27
2026-02 43
2026-01 32
2025-12 31

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+ 49
0-1m 42
15m-54m 20
Other 11

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 4,630,497
United Arab Emirates 327,404
United States 278,145
South Korea 255,384
Iceland 191,999

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 2,776,691 1,853,806 -922,885
United Arab Emirates 196,491 130,913 -65,578
United States 95,961 182,184 +86,223
South Korea 158,891 96,493 -62,398
Iceland 114,372 77,627 -36,745
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 24,166 138,100 +113,934
Finland 136,609 0 -136,609
Ghana 42,149 41,303 -846
Qatar 47,751 21,690 -26,061
Nigeria 0 51,763 +51,763

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 252,430
Spain 192,151
XI 58,181
Ireland 5,154
Netherlands 4,294

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 89,954 162,476 +72,522
Spain 117,796 74,355 -43,441
XI 37,059 21,122 -15,937
Ireland 13 5,141 +5,128
Netherlands 209 4,085 +3,876
Nicaragua 2,560 25 -2,535
France 0 112 +112

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) 3,294,299
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,138,794
Other 1,347,634
Air transport 123,195

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) 2,314,629 979,670 -1,334,959
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 929,477 1,209,317 +279,840
Other 592,786 754,848 +162,062
Air transport 93,755 29,440 -64,315

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 2,523,731
000 1,347,634
London Gateway Port 831,906
Holyhead 689,399
Southampton 315,765

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 1,579,735 943,996 -635,739
000 592,786 754,848 +162,062
London Gateway Port 490,094 341,812 -148,282
Holyhead 438,158 251,241 -186,917
Southampton 127,239 188,526 +61,287
Heysham 146,978 66,742 -80,236
Middlesbrough 126,040 81,610 -44,430
Immingham Docks 153,861 11,067 -142,794
Felixstowe 50,112 78,219 +28,107
Portsmouth 24,487 93,991 +69,504

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