Import/export HS code 15141990: Various refined oil

Processed oil from rape, colza, or mustard seeds, not specified for industrial use

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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 60,987,247
Belgium 47,645,465
Germany 36,665,784
France 17,460,481
Ireland 3,195,417

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 43,009,238 17,978,009 -25,031,229
Belgium 29,761,338 17,884,127 -11,877,211
Germany 22,834,856 13,830,928 -9,003,928
France 7,370,674 10,089,807 +2,719,133
Ireland 1,212,573 1,982,844 +770,271
Ukraine 694,341 1,002,913 +308,572
Italy 941,670 536,906 -404,764
Poland 488,533 356,387 -132,146
Sweden 272,409 302,777 +30,368
Spain 231,331 249,125 +17,794

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 £
Germany 52,803,626
Netherlands 46,930,367
Belgium 44,176,515
France 13,496,903
Ukraine 1,791,412

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 £
Germany 33,994,549 18,809,077 -15,185,472
Netherlands 32,597,269 14,333,098 -18,264,171
Belgium 26,544,880 17,631,635 -8,913,245
France 5,964,789 7,532,114 +1,567,325
Ukraine 736,773 1,054,639 +317,866
Italy 943,382 620,734 -322,648
Poland 518,981 379,037 -139,944
Sweden 311,194 302,777 -8,417
Spain 272,416 260,483 -11,933
Bangladesh 260,646 171,442 -89,204

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 8
West Yorkshire 7
Outer London - East and North East 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Greater Manchester 4

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 6 8 +2
West Yorkshire 5 4 -1
Outer London - East and North East 6 4 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 4 2 -2
West Midlands 4 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 3 1 -2
North Yorkshire 2 3 +1

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) 99,520,666
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 64,226,543
Other 8,482,279
Road transport 331,431
Air transport 35,035

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) 67,326,903 32,193,763 -35,133,140
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,082,593 29,143,950 -5,938,643
Other 5,161,177 3,321,102 -1,840,075
Road transport 267,793 63,638 -204,155
Air transport 7,032 28,003 +20,971

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 62,216,505
Immingham Docks 47,326,453
Eurotunnel 12,266,595
Goole 11,875,093
Hull 11,866,653

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 42,758,209 19,458,296 -23,299,913
Immingham Docks 30,686,867 16,639,586 -14,047,281
Eurotunnel 6,774,880 5,491,715 -1,283,165
Goole 4,372,292 7,502,801 +3,130,509
Hull 6,144,291 5,722,362 -421,929
000 5,161,177 3,321,102 -1,840,075
Dover 4,148,926 2,961,439 -1,187,487
Grangemouth Docks 2,949,893 246,956 -2,702,937
Middlesbrough 1,396,073 1,534,795 +138,722
Medway 1,635,326 0 -1,635,326

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 36
Manufacture of food products 32
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Land transport and transport via pipelines 3
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 27
2025-11 27
2025-10 29
2025-09 23
2025-08 22

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
54m+ 36
1m-15m 26
0-1m 9
Other 6
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 £
Netherlands 39,372,539
Ireland 15,557,612
Switzerland 9,182,152
Germany 3,563,268
Sweden 3,305,989

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 £
Netherlands 8,466,026 30,906,513 +22,440,487
Ireland 9,115,049 6,442,563 -2,672,486
Switzerland 6,762,012 2,420,140 -4,341,872
Germany 1,375 3,561,893 +3,560,518
Sweden 220,628 3,085,361 +2,864,733
Norway 743,292 740,166 -3,126
Cyprus 409,083 285,103 -123,980
Iceland 179,254 214,747 +35,493
Israel 246,425 125,055 -121,370
South Korea 145,250 0 -145,250

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 £
Netherlands 2,904,949
XI 116,964
Ireland 14,798

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 £
Netherlands 2,236,145 668,804 -1,567,341
XI 76,067 40,897 -35,170
Ireland 0 14,798 +14,798

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) 44,223,992
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,067,085
Other 3,309,942
Air transport 24,684

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) 12,845,224 31,378,768 +18,533,544
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,302,207 15,764,878 +4,462,671
Other 2,471,774 838,168 -1,633,606
Air transport 1,375 23,309 +21,934

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Medway 37,107,433
London 17,456,354
Liverpool Docks 4,978,272
Holyhead 4,318,732
000 3,309,942

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 £
Medway 0 37,107,433 +37,107,433
London 15,031,484 2,424,870 -12,606,614
Liverpool Docks 3,265,758 1,712,514 -1,553,244
Holyhead 2,491,045 1,827,687 -663,358
000 2,471,774 838,168 -1,633,606
Heysham 757,664 2,025,296 +1,267,632
Immingham Docks 906,489 1,041,672 +135,183
London Gateway Port 552,341 175,056 -377,285
Dover / Eurotunnel 418,922 201,589 -217,333
Felixstowe 227,816 285,280 +57,464

Quick facts

HS code: 15141990

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

Description: Processed oil from rape, colza, or mustard seeds, not specified for industrial use