Import/export HS code 151190: Various palm oil products

Refined or unrefined palm oil and its fractions, excluding chemically modified oils

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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 122,457,019
Malaysia 110,196,258
Papua New Guinea 75,477,757
Indonesia 51,500,800
Germany 32,223,768

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 65,019,814 57,437,205 -7,582,609
Malaysia 43,008,076 67,188,182 +24,180,106
Papua New Guinea 42,521,450 32,956,307 -9,565,143
Indonesia 39,768,513 11,732,287 -28,036,226
Germany 20,762,258 11,461,510 -9,300,748
Denmark 6,761,219 4,965,228 -1,795,991
Belgium 3,821,623 4,629,524 +807,901
Spain 6,220,109 1,877,690 -4,342,419
Switzerland 0 3,824,110 +3,824,110
Singapore 1,547,821 321,275 -1,226,546

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 £
Malaysia 156,195,326
Indonesia 76,397,150
Papua New Guinea 64,292,358
Netherlands 59,340,401
Germany 50,922,585

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 £
Malaysia 56,869,418 99,325,908 +42,456,490
Indonesia 53,907,361 22,489,789 -31,417,572
Papua New Guinea 42,521,450 21,770,908 -20,750,542
Netherlands 33,852,599 25,487,802 -8,364,797
Germany 30,282,671 20,639,914 -9,642,757
Spain 6,492,577 2,123,336 -4,369,241
Belgium 1,837,352 2,481,931 +644,579
Colombia 967,038 959,316 -7,722
Denmark 1,299,499 434,127 -865,372
Ghana 1,188,649 540,149 -648,500

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 16
Inner London - East 15
Greater Manchester 12
Outer London - West and North West 12
Essex 10

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 13 11 -2
Inner London - East 9 10 +1
Greater Manchester 7 11 +4
Outer London - West and North West 11 8 -3
Essex 9 4 -5
West Midlands 8 3 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 6 +0
Merseyside 4 5 +1
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Kent 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) 291,638,392
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 136,557,413
Other 3,673,969
Air transport 111,008
Road transport 36,175

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) 126,920,787 164,717,605 +37,796,818
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 103,771,060 32,786,353 -70,984,707
Other 1,928,347 1,745,622 -182,725
Air transport 56,682 54,326 -2,356
Road transport 0 36,175 +36,175

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 146,627,530
London 95,885,339
Liverpool Docks 95,776,967
Immingham Docks 45,641,111
Grangemouth Docks 13,452,032

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 £
Hull 79,454,039 67,173,491 -12,280,548
London 49,301,545 46,583,794 -2,717,751
Liverpool Docks 52,244,300 43,532,667 -8,711,633
Immingham Docks 24,400,188 21,240,923 -3,159,265
Grangemouth Docks 7,650,650 5,801,382 -1,849,268
Felixstowe 7,629,134 4,153,210 -3,475,924
Eurotunnel 2,862,913 2,303,709 -559,204
Dover 2,026,098 2,811,516 +785,418
000 1,928,347 1,745,622 -182,725
Southampton 893,254 1,458,555 +565,301

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 60
Manufacture of food products 35
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 15
Food and beverage service activities 14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 32
2025-10 28
2025-09 31
2025-08 33

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 60
1m-15m 34
54m+ 30
Other 15
15m-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 55,309,823
Sweden 4,894,604
Netherlands 1,709,059
Poland 1,280,475
Spain 1,096,538

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 25,361,339 29,948,484 +4,587,145
Sweden 3,120 4,891,484 +4,888,364
Netherlands 1,631,486 77,573 -1,553,913
Poland 78,095 1,202,380 +1,124,285
Spain 677,253 419,285 -257,968
Belgium 492,330 400,090 -92,240
France 437,288 413,134 -24,154
Germany 237,860 173,724 -64,136
Malta 7,384 93,738 +86,354
Cyprus 71,764 6,928 -64,836

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 286,816

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 267,519 19,297 -248,222

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) 61,620,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,593,116
Other 943,117
Air transport 81,293

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) 27,751,188 33,868,929 +6,117,741
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,014,189 3,578,927 +2,564,738
Other 587,206 355,911 -231,295
Air transport 69,338 11,955 -57,383

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 53,383,867
Hull 5,986,310
Immingham Docks 2,755,595
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,000,789
000 943,117

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 24,276,980 29,106,887 +4,829,907
Hull 83,643 5,902,667 +5,819,024
Immingham Docks 2,307,960 447,635 -1,860,325
Dover / Eurotunnel 901,376 1,099,413 +198,037
000 587,206 355,911 -231,295
Holyhead 277,104 446,747 +169,643
Dover 279,352 129,575 -149,777
Eurotunnel 149,763 153,516 +3,753
Heysham 217,679 19,655 -198,024
London Gateway Port 132,030 72,526 -59,504

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 151190

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

Description: Refined or unrefined palm oil and its fractions, excluding chemically modified oils