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 £
Malaysia 128,340,246
Netherlands 126,328,732
Papua New Guinea 79,453,515
Indonesia 39,546,573
Germany 33,702,529

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 £
Malaysia 52,879,233 75,461,013 +22,581,780
Netherlands 63,019,053 63,309,679 +290,626
Papua New Guinea 36,541,926 42,911,589 +6,369,663
Indonesia 30,786,797 8,759,776 -22,027,021
Germany 22,401,984 11,300,545 -11,101,439
Denmark 6,149,421 6,701,663 +552,242
Belgium 4,450,991 5,149,264 +698,273
Spain 3,650,462 2,009,383 -1,641,079
Switzerland 34,979 3,813,682 +3,778,703
Ghana 961,141 488,231 -472,910

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 191,777,708
Indonesia 63,181,533
Papua New Guinea 60,645,649
Netherlands 60,044,471
Germany 48,496,908

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 70,592,347 121,185,361 +50,593,014
Indonesia 41,530,937 21,650,596 -19,880,341
Papua New Guinea 36,541,926 24,103,723 -12,438,203
Netherlands 31,970,150 28,074,321 -3,895,829
Germany 30,724,488 17,772,420 -12,952,068
Spain 3,901,642 2,265,412 -1,636,230
Belgium 2,231,980 2,607,648 +375,668
Colombia 860,808 1,098,248 +237,440
Denmark 1,508,828 114,183 -1,394,645
Ghana 964,301 487,730 -476,571

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 17
Outer London - East and North East 17
Greater Manchester 13
Essex 9
Outer London - West and North West 9

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 10 12 +2
Outer London - East and North East 15 13 -2
Greater Manchester 10 12 +2
Essex 6 6 +0
Outer London - West and North West 8 8 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 6 +0
West Midlands 7 3 -4
Merseyside 5 5 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 5 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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) 333,388,265
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 109,774,567
Other 3,772,822
Air transport 87,329
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) 142,925,161 190,463,104 +47,537,943
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 79,362,062 30,412,505 -48,949,557
Other 1,869,811 1,903,011 +33,200
Air transport 73,382 13,947 -59,435
Road transport 36,175 0 -36,175

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 151,649,896
London 100,809,048
Liverpool Docks 96,348,414
Immingham Docks 49,751,696
Grangemouth Docks 14,854,652

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 80,944,459 70,705,437 -10,239,022
London 46,929,775 53,879,273 +6,949,498
Liverpool Docks 45,540,876 50,807,538 +5,266,662
Immingham Docks 25,404,138 24,347,558 -1,056,580
Grangemouth Docks 8,370,537 6,484,115 -1,886,422
Felixstowe 6,558,252 5,466,842 -1,091,410
Dover 2,755,214 2,701,584 -53,630
Eurotunnel 2,606,130 2,463,742 -142,388
000 1,869,811 1,903,011 +33,200
Southampton 1,419,506 1,413,353 -6,153

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
63
Manufacture of food products
37
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
36
Food and beverage service activities
20
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 32
2026-04 40
2026-03 26
2026-02 29
2026-01 30

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 70
54m+ 32
1m-15m 29
Other 15
15m-54m 6

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 60,544,071
Sweden 17,065,922
Netherlands 2,169,569
Poland 1,890,159
Spain 1,135,847

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 29,626,055 30,918,016 +1,291,961
Sweden 1,093,249 15,972,673 +14,879,424
Netherlands 1,370,491 799,078 -571,413
Poland 93,957 1,796,202 +1,702,245
Spain 738,516 397,331 -341,185
Belgium 476,274 579,524 +103,250
France 462,955 419,275 -43,680
Germany 223,821 492,392 +268,571
Denmark 18,334 131,234 +112,900
Malta 14,984 86,138 +71,154

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 123,441

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 90,762 32,679 -58,083

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) 72,311,346
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,014,290
Other 882,078
Air transport 20,293

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) 32,283,230 40,028,116 +7,744,886
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,740,413 11,273,877 +9,533,464
Other 464,691 417,387 -47,304
Air transport 9,431 10,862 +1,431

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 58,586,759
Hull 18,349,670
Immingham Docks 3,814,045
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,324,003
000 882,078

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 28,580,935 30,005,824 +1,424,889
Hull 1,148,667 17,201,003 +16,052,336
Immingham Docks 2,017,882 1,796,163 -221,719
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,078,620 1,245,383 +166,763
000 464,691 417,387 -47,304
Holyhead 421,213 439,005 +17,792
Dover 175,116 348,235 +173,119
Eurotunnel 224,719 88,880 -135,839
Heysham 156,846 43,392 -113,454
London Gateway Port 115,994 21,601 -94,393

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