Import/export HS code 15131191: Crude oil in small packages

Unrefined coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oil packed in containers of 1 kg or less

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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 £
Belgium 3,342,254
Sri Lanka 791,222
Thailand 366,603
Germany 363,293
Italy 322,083

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 £
Belgium 1,767,862 1,574,392 -193,470
Sri Lanka 233,615 557,607 +323,992
Thailand 186,945 179,658 -7,287
Germany 28,607 334,686 +306,079
Italy 124,595 197,488 +72,893
Netherlands 58,827 51,795 -7,032
Canada 26,985 49,007 +22,022
India 27,026 45,420 +18,394
Slovenia 52,128 0 -52,128
France 6 32,248 +32,242

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 £
Slovenia 1,688,751
Viet Nam 1,653,503
Sri Lanka 1,155,955
Thailand 366,603
Germany 231,899

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 £
Slovenia 1,541,368 147,383 -1,393,985
Viet Nam 226,494 1,427,009 +1,200,515
Sri Lanka 376,650 779,305 +402,655
Thailand 186,945 179,658 -7,287
Germany 23,051 208,848 +185,797
Italy 22,177 135,529 +113,352
India 43,500 76,725 +33,225
Netherlands 22,260 28,277 +6,017
Philippines 25,951 18,391 -7,560
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 25,459 +25,459

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Inner London - East 3
Outer London - South 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 - West and North West 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 1 3 +2
Outer London - South 1 3 +2
Essex 0 2 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Kent 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1

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) 4,769,524
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 728,931
Other 62,693
Air transport 5,556

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) 2,277,183 2,492,341 +215,158
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 185,095 543,836 +358,741
Other 61,186 1,507 -59,679
Air transport 5,556 0 -5,556

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 2,368,339
Felixstowe 898,583
London Gateway Port 673,336
Immingham Docks 453,621
Middlesbrough 436,554

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 1,199,224 1,169,115 -30,109
Felixstowe 229,676 668,907 +439,231
London Gateway Port 292,666 380,670 +88,004
Immingham Docks 206,461 247,160 +40,699
Middlesbrough 228,908 207,646 -21,262
Southampton 0 171,743 +171,743
Hull 159,764 0 -159,764
Dover 90,514 66,500 -24,014
Eurotunnel 2,942 66,035 +63,093
000 61,186 1,507 -59,679

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 14
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Food and beverage service activities 3
Advertising and market research 1
Manufacture of beverages 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 6
2025-10 7
2025-09 6
2025-08 3

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 9
54m+ 7
0-1m 3
15m-54m 3
Other 1

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 £
Italy 45,096
Oman 43,604
Netherlands 39,529
Cayman Islands 31,456
Saudi Arabia 30,203

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 £
Italy 26,372 18,724 -7,648
Oman 20,129 23,475 +3,346
Netherlands 26,201 13,328 -12,873
Cayman Islands 6,566 24,890 +18,324
Saudi Arabia 24,898 5,305 -19,593
Bahrain 10,697 18,709 +8,012
Ireland 16,557 11,289 -5,268
Lebanon 25,466 0 -25,466
Sri Lanka 23,912 0 -23,912
United Arab Emirates 12,175 8,371 -3,804

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 236,885
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 142,025
Air transport 2,668

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 140,173 96,712 -43,461
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 71,147 70,878 -269
Air transport 2,668 0 -2,668

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 156,004
Dover / Eurotunnel 84,365
Felixstowe 45,694
Liverpool Docks 28,542
Immingham Docks 20,403

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 £
London Gateway Port 79,666 76,338 -3,328
Dover / Eurotunnel 42,625 41,740 -885
Felixstowe 30,835 14,859 -15,976
Liverpool Docks 23,912 4,630 -19,282
Immingham Docks 3,104 17,299 +14,195
Holyhead 11,457 2,726 -8,731
Eurotunnel 8,420 4,895 -3,525
Dover 5,253 1,170 -4,083
Heysham 2,432 3,933 +1,501
Southampton 3,616 0 -3,616

Quick facts

HS code: 15131191

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

Description: Unrefined coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oil packed in containers of 1 kg or less