Import/export HS code 151790: Various edible fat mixtures

Edible mixtures of fats and oils, not including margarine

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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 71,025,064
Belgium 31,864,829
Ireland 22,168,756
Spain 18,261,199
Italy 12,411,612

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 33,749,060 37,276,004 +3,526,944
Belgium 16,533,040 15,331,789 -1,201,251
Ireland 11,014,673 11,154,083 +139,410
Spain 9,768,412 8,492,787 -1,275,625
Italy 7,045,360 5,366,252 -1,679,108
Germany 6,808,658 5,602,356 -1,206,302
Sweden 4,476,204 2,797,821 -1,678,383
France 1,963,143 2,321,681 +358,538
China 2,912,656 1,089,241 -1,823,415
Denmark 1,581,199 1,685,538 +104,339

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 55,732,654
Belgium 24,911,740
Spain 19,885,333
Ireland 16,580,731
Italy 15,041,935

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 25,435,695 30,296,959 +4,861,264
Belgium 12,974,323 11,937,417 -1,036,906
Spain 10,459,587 9,425,746 -1,033,841
Ireland 8,216,008 8,364,723 +148,715
Italy 8,632,099 6,409,836 -2,222,263
Germany 7,518,186 6,742,315 -775,871
United States 5,675,087 5,475,762 -199,325
Sweden 4,395,056 3,386,438 -1,008,618
China 2,828,743 1,101,238 -1,727,505
Papua New Guinea 0 2,935,788 +2,935,788

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 29
Inner London - East 18
Outer London - East and North East 16
West Yorkshire 16
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13

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 24 25 +1
Inner London - East 14 14 +0
Outer London - East and North East 13 11 -2
West Yorkshire 15 13 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 9 -2
Inner London - West 7 7 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 5 -4
Essex 9 8 -1
Kent 6 7 +1
Greater Manchester 5 6 +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) 123,949,804
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 60,140,582
Other 16,815,147
Air transport 2,638,175

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 62,813,118 61,136,686 -1,676,432
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,815,052 32,325,530 +4,510,478
Other 8,954,776 7,860,371 -1,094,405
Air transport 1,687,757 950,418 -737,339

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 44,617,147
Liverpool Docks 19,172,235
Eurotunnel 17,424,802
000 16,815,147
Hull 16,295,525

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 24,220,686 20,396,461 -3,824,225
Liverpool Docks 6,753,105 12,419,130 +5,666,025
Eurotunnel 9,814,499 7,610,303 -2,204,196
000 8,954,776 7,860,371 -1,094,405
Hull 6,199,514 10,096,011 +3,896,497
Holyhead 7,612,239 8,223,112 +610,873
Dover 6,944,501 8,441,432 +1,496,931
London 7,187,672 7,148,436 -39,236
London Gateway Port 5,565,375 5,046,822 -518,553
Felixstowe 3,898,651 3,235,163 -663,488

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 113
Manufacture of food products 60
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 31
Food and beverage service activities 20
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 64
2025-11 77
2025-10 85
2025-09 72
2025-08 76

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 81
54m+ 81
15m-54m 33
0-1m 32
Other 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 40,576,704
Belgium 24,514,697
Netherlands 5,652,241
Poland 5,275,225
Spain 2,970,705

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 23,578,408 16,998,296 -6,580,112
Belgium 14,574,719 9,939,978 -4,634,741
Netherlands 3,055,851 2,596,390 -459,461
Poland 3,034,259 2,240,966 -793,293
Spain 636,045 2,334,660 +1,698,615
Germany 1,325,079 1,411,195 +86,116
Japan 1,380,846 852,303 -528,543
Denmark 1,054,936 953,004 -101,932
Australia 811,294 901,749 +90,455
France 773,529 498,515 -275,014

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 760,135
Italy 56,847
Switzerland 35,352
Spain 34,383
Ireland 23,217

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 407,243 352,892 -54,351
Italy 28,591 28,256 -335
Switzerland 35,352 0 -35,352
Spain 17,490 16,893 -597
Ireland 17,354 5,863 -11,491
Belgium 3,163 38 -3,125
France 333 21 -312
China 48 0 -48
Slovenia 0 37 +37
Netherlands 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) 69,504,861
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,319,972
Other 3,335,297
Air transport 369,224

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) 41,065,211 28,439,650 -12,625,561
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,252,909 11,067,063 +814,154
Other 1,742,063 1,593,234 -148,829
Air transport 190,928 178,296 -12,632

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 30,522,997
Immingham Docks 22,693,703
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,774,610
Dover 7,420,506
Holyhead 5,379,460

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 17,628,927 12,894,070 -4,734,857
Immingham Docks 13,802,554 8,891,149 -4,911,405
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,082,002 6,692,608 +1,610,606
Dover 4,768,578 2,651,928 -2,116,650
Holyhead 3,531,504 1,847,956 -1,683,548
Hull 1,727,277 2,646,742 +919,465
000 1,742,063 1,593,234 -148,829
London Gateway Port 1,642,406 1,617,436 -24,970
Southampton 1,089,785 847,185 -242,600
Heysham 610,509 651,047 +40,538

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 151790

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

Description: Edible mixtures of fats and oils, not including margarine