Import/export HS code 15159091: Solid oils (small packs)
Solid oils in packages of 1 kg or less
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 300,433 |
| Netherlands | 93,207 |
| Ivory Coast | 75,822 |
| Spain | 60,309 |
| Portugal | 26,532 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 171,036 | 129,397 | -41,639 |
| Netherlands | 53,090 | 40,117 | -12,973 |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 75,822 | +75,822 |
| Spain | 0 | 60,309 | +60,309 |
| Portugal | 11,272 | 15,260 | +3,988 |
| Belgium | 15,625 | 0 | -15,625 |
| Poland | 15,440 | 0 | -15,440 |
| Italy | 0 | 15,339 | +15,339 |
| United States | 3,105 | 11,368 | +8,263 |
| South Africa | 12,835 | 0 | -12,835 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 226,154 |
| Spain | 127,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 75,822 |
| Germany | 44,054 |
| Netherlands | 36,406 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 130,011 | 96,143 | -33,868 |
| Spain | 47,350 | 80,367 | +33,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 75,822 | +75,822 |
| Germany | 35,213 | 8,841 | -26,372 |
| Netherlands | 16,406 | 20,000 | +3,594 |
| United States | 8,255 | 24,564 | +16,309 |
| Portugal | 11,272 | 15,260 | +3,988 |
| Italy | 4,150 | 15,339 | +11,189 |
| South Africa | 12,835 | 2,524 | -10,311 |
| United Kingdom | 12,995 | 0 | -12,995 |
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 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| West of England | 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 | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Norfolk | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West of England | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 480,345 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 143,001 |
| Air transport | 46,266 |
| Other | 2,639 |
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) | 232,972 | 247,373 | +14,401 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 45,393 | 97,608 | +52,215 |
| Air transport | 27,791 | 18,475 | -9,316 |
| Other | 77 | 2,562 | +2,485 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 248,331 |
| Dover | 145,252 |
| London Gateway Port | 93,700 |
| Harwich | 37,033 |
| London | 27,880 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 149,949 | 98,382 | -51,567 |
| Dover | 44,052 | 101,200 | +57,148 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,539 | 91,161 | +88,622 |
| Harwich | 7,457 | 29,576 | +22,119 |
| London | 19,863 | 8,017 | -11,846 |
| Thamesport | 23,936 | 2,524 | -21,412 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 13,924 | 5,384 | -8,540 |
| East Midlands Airport | 16,100 | 0 | -16,100 |
| Killingholme | 12,718 | 0 | -12,718 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,327 | 11,368 | +10,041 |
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 | 12 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-12 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| RICHARD WELLOCK & SONS LIMITED | 20 |
| WOODS FOODSERVICE LIMITED | 17 |
| WINDMILL ORGANICS LIMITED | 17 |
| TJX UK | 16 |
| CENTAUR FOODS LIMITED | 11 |
| AAK INTERNATIONAL | 10 |
| DUARTE E COMPANHIA LTD | 9 |
| VISERRA LIMITED | 8 |
| MY BEAUTY AND CARE LTD | 7 |
| TERRA FIRMA FOODS LTD | 7 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 289,408 |
| Netherlands | 151,964 |
| Ireland | 68,219 |
| Poland | 25,664 |
| Portugal | 23,939 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 163,661 | 125,747 | -37,914 |
| Netherlands | 63,161 | 88,803 | +25,642 |
| Ireland | 27,789 | 40,430 | +12,641 |
| Poland | 22,153 | 3,511 | -18,642 |
| Portugal | 10,571 | 13,368 | +2,797 |
| Sweden | 10,286 | 6,886 | -3,400 |
| Czechia | 8,608 | 3,854 | -4,754 |
| Spain | 6,605 | 5,530 | -1,075 |
| France | 2,490 | 9,433 | +6,943 |
| Qatar | 11,436 | 0 | -11,436 |
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) | 609,272 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 42,584 |
| Air transport | 25,904 |
| Other | 349 |
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) | 315,615 | 293,657 | -21,958 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 17,757 | 24,827 | +7,070 |
| Air transport | 18,435 | 7,469 | -10,966 |
| Other | 349 | 0 | -349 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 515,990 |
| Holyhead | 47,289 |
| Felixstowe | 22,566 |
| Southampton | 15,594 |
| Dover | 12,852 |
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 | 279,555 | 236,435 | -43,120 |
| Holyhead | 10,809 | 36,480 | +25,671 |
| Felixstowe | 10,442 | 12,124 | +1,682 |
| Southampton | 10,517 | 5,077 | -5,440 |
| Dover | 2,666 | 10,186 | +7,520 |
| Glasgow Airport | 11,436 | 0 | -11,436 |
| Heysham | 8,390 | 1,806 | -6,584 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,515 | 7,469 | +4,954 |
| Harwich | 3,148 | 3,313 | +165 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 6,442 | +6,442 |
Quick facts
HS code: 15159091
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Solid oils in packages of 1 kg or less