Import/export HS code 15131999: Various oils
Coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oils not specified for industrial use or small packaging
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | 41,310,759 |
| Switzerland | 3,326,938 |
| Italy | 2,728,894 |
| Spain | 2,706,984 |
| Belgium | 2,340,776 |
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 | 15,177,562 | 26,133,197 | +10,955,635 |
| Switzerland | 193,354 | 3,133,584 | +2,940,230 |
| Italy | 363,169 | 2,365,725 | +2,002,556 |
| Spain | 874,747 | 1,832,237 | +957,490 |
| Belgium | 1,124,650 | 1,216,126 | +91,476 |
| Philippines | 1,541,291 | 289,486 | -1,251,805 |
| China | 849,885 | 19,782 | -830,103 |
| Germany | 365,808 | 467,270 | +101,462 |
| Malaysia | 139,811 | 640,241 | +500,430 |
| France | 311,240 | 372,760 | +61,520 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 41,022,385 |
| Philippines | 5,970,040 |
| Spain | 3,531,209 |
| Italy | 2,842,911 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,106,929 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 13,515,366 | 27,507,019 | +13,991,653 |
| Philippines | 3,583,255 | 2,386,785 | -1,196,470 |
| Spain | 925,441 | 2,605,768 | +1,680,327 |
| Italy | 408,395 | 2,434,516 | +2,026,121 |
| Sri Lanka | 764,105 | 342,824 | -421,281 |
| Germany | 777,636 | 180,329 | -597,307 |
| India | 282,853 | 592,520 | +309,667 |
| China | 839,521 | 6,732 | -832,789 |
| Malaysia | 176,396 | 640,241 | +463,845 |
| Belgium | 349,329 | 86,110 | -263,219 |
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 | 10 |
| Outer London - South | 8 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Merseyside | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
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 | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 2 | -4 |
| Merseyside | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 4 | +3 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 36,847,209 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 21,801,616 |
| Air transport | 351,372 |
| Other | 4,843 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 12,401,023 | 24,446,186 | +12,045,163 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 9,177,067 | 12,624,549 | +3,447,482 |
| Air transport | 316,996 | 34,376 | -282,620 |
| Other | 4,503 | 340 | -4,163 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 23,280,339 |
| Dover | 8,710,631 |
| London | 7,770,122 |
| Middlesbrough | 5,336,125 |
| Hull | 5,048,241 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 7,836,804 | 15,443,535 | +7,606,731 |
| Dover | 2,558,469 | 6,152,162 | +3,593,693 |
| London | 1,328,543 | 6,441,579 | +5,113,036 |
| Middlesbrough | 3,006,582 | 2,329,543 | -677,039 |
| Hull | 2,322,265 | 2,725,976 | +403,711 |
| Felixstowe | 1,693,018 | 1,182,081 | -510,937 |
| Southampton | 1,091,376 | 530,374 | -561,002 |
| Purfleet | 443,437 | 731,261 | +287,824 |
| London Gateway Port | 560,940 | 292,158 | -268,782 |
| Eurotunnel | 192,997 | 396,362 | +203,365 |
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 | 47 |
| Manufacture of food products | 24 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 20 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 9 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 24 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 24 |
| 2026-01 | 19 |
| 2025-12 | 22 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| K.T.C. (EDIBLES) LIMITED | 67 |
| NESTLE UK LTD. | 44 |
| AAK INTERNATIONAL | 43 |
| OLEON LTD. | 39 |
| ANDROS UK LIMITED | 38 |
| MEIYUME (UK) LIMITED | 36 |
| BAKER & BAKER PRODUCTS UK LIMITED | 34 |
| FRONERI ICE CREAM UK LIMITED | 32 |
| NIRU (EUROPE) LIMITED | 29 |
| HUNTER & GATHER FOODS LTD | 27 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 35 |
| 54m+ | 26 |
| 0-1m | 23 |
| Other | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
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 | 491,901 |
| Netherlands | 224,331 |
| France | 199,954 |
| Belgium | 188,803 |
| Germany | 122,883 |
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 | 265,436 | 226,465 | -38,971 |
| Netherlands | 120,641 | 103,690 | -16,951 |
| France | 161,852 | 38,102 | -123,750 |
| Belgium | 181,707 | 7,096 | -174,611 |
| Germany | 70,172 | 52,711 | -17,461 |
| Saudi Arabia | 77,265 | 1,790 | -75,475 |
| Barbados | 26,015 | 39,530 | +13,515 |
| Italy | 0 | 64,618 | +64,618 |
| Turkey | 24,676 | 26,670 | +1,994 |
| Australia | 38,013 | 0 | -38,013 |
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 | 4 |
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 | 4 | 0 | -4 |
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) | 1,152,413 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 407,040 |
| Other | 82,635 |
| Air transport | 57,094 |
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) | 688,950 | 463,463 | -225,487 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 248,568 | 158,472 | -90,096 |
| Other | 54,591 | 28,044 | -26,547 |
| Air transport | 47,261 | 9,833 | -37,428 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 379,958 |
| London | 210,105 |
| Liverpool Docks | 195,146 |
| Immingham Docks | 122,818 |
| Holyhead | 120,409 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 174,521 | 205,437 | +30,916 |
| London | 153,430 | 56,675 | -96,755 |
| Liverpool Docks | 128,806 | 66,340 | -62,466 |
| Immingham Docks | 96,958 | 25,860 | -71,098 |
| Holyhead | 59,505 | 60,904 | +1,399 |
| London Gateway Port | 80,520 | 37,263 | -43,257 |
| Heysham | 42,164 | 69,753 | +27,589 |
| Eurotunnel | 101,256 | 0 | -101,256 |
| Felixstowe | 42,028 | 47,941 | +5,913 |
| 000 | 54,591 | 28,044 | -26,547 |
Quick facts
HS code: 15131999
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oils not specified for industrial use or small packaging