Import/export HS code 151110: Crude palm oil

Unrefined palm oil, often used in food and 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 £
Papua New Guinea 199,780,585
Netherlands 51,471,544
Malaysia 13,047,168
Solomon Islands 7,509,867
Colombia 6,663,292

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 £
Papua New Guinea 106,195,942 93,584,643 -12,611,299
Netherlands 34,787,708 16,683,836 -18,103,872
Malaysia 9,139,152 3,908,016 -5,231,136
Solomon Islands 1,738,382 5,771,485 +4,033,103
Colombia 244,658 6,418,634 +6,173,976
Germany 2,746,814 0 -2,746,814
Nicaragua 0 1,505,327 +1,505,327
Ecuador 515,347 735,388 +220,041
Liberia 765,900 0 -765,900
Ireland 320,325 218,485 -101,840

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 £
Papua New Guinea 218,664,943
Malaysia 22,208,813
Colombia 11,802,893
Solomon Islands 7,509,867
Guatemala 5,188,024

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 £
Papua New Guinea 121,508,717 97,156,226 -24,352,491
Malaysia 12,518,450 9,690,363 -2,828,087
Colombia 1,393,042 10,409,851 +9,016,809
Solomon Islands 1,738,382 5,771,485 +4,033,103
Guatemala 5,115,484 72,540 -5,042,944
Costa Rica 2,494,343 1,850,290 -644,053
Liberia 3,560,269 0 -3,560,269
Indonesia 2,953,361 67,904 -2,885,457
Netherlands 1,977,099 353,285 -1,623,814
Ecuador 771,455 792,337 +20,882

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 9
Inner London - East 6
Inner London - West 3
West Midlands 3
Essex 2

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 8 5 -3
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 0 3 +3
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Essex 2 1 -1
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Lancashire 1 1 +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) 252,460,633
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 30,966,490
Other 2,531,533
Air transport 4,102

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) 126,177,362 126,283,271 +105,909
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,264,583 1,701,907 -27,562,676
Other 1,392,544 1,138,989 -253,555
Air transport 4,102 0 -4,102

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 228,946,057
London 23,073,311
Hull 22,023,301
Belfast Port 3,410,906
000 2,531,533

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 £
Liverpool Docks 118,204,435 110,741,622 -7,462,813
London 11,477,170 11,596,141 +118,971
Hull 19,471,575 2,551,726 -16,919,849
Belfast Port 2,047,286 1,363,620 -683,666
000 1,392,544 1,138,989 -253,555
Medway 1,933,482 0 -1,933,482
London Gateway Port 816,914 791,853 -25,061
Felixstowe 598,625 446,483 -152,142
Dover 474,128 351,002 -123,126
Immingham Docks 175,281 67,904 -107,377

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
23
Manufacture of food products
8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
8
Food and beverage service activities
4
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 2
2026-04 3
2026-03 1
2026-02 6
2026-01 7

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
0-1m 19
1m-15m 10
54m+ 5

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 559,375
Spain 59,977
Turkey 30,384
Sweden 12,668
Jordan 4,384

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 495,332 64,043 -431,289
Spain 42,604 17,373 -25,231
Turkey 30,384 0 -30,384
Sweden 0 12,668 +12,668
Jordan 2,192 2,192 +0
Australia 4,286 0 -4,286
United Arab Emirates 3,605 0 -3,605
Netherlands 1,595 1,428 -167
Poland 2,944 0 -2,944
Belgium 0 2,110 +2,110

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 £
XI 423,701

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 £
XI 423,701 0 -423,701

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 440,131
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 227,796
Air transport 12,413
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,286

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 £
Other 431,917 8,214 -423,703
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 139,574 88,222 -51,352
Air transport 8,111 4,302 -3,809
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,286 0 -4,286

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 440,131
Holyhead 114,447
Dover / Eurotunnel 93,305
Immingham Docks 13,592
London Heathrow Airport 5,330

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 £
000 431,917 8,214 -423,703
Holyhead 58,618 55,829 -2,789
Dover / Eurotunnel 75,932 17,373 -58,559
Immingham Docks 0 13,592 +13,592
London Heathrow Airport 3,138 2,192 -946
Felixstowe 4,286 0 -4,286
East Midlands Airport 3,605 0 -3,605
ZLC 1,368 2,110 +742
Heysham 3,429 0 -3,429
Eurotunnel 1,595 0 -1,595

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 151110

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

Description: Unrefined palm oil, often used in food and industrial applications