Import/export HS code 22011090: Various Types of Water

Covers all other kinds of water not listed above, including specialty or treated water

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 £
Belgium 2,247,500
Turkey 1,343,336
Ireland 872,177
Italy 603,807
Malta 431,182

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 993,191 1,254,309 +261,118
Turkey 547,283 796,053 +248,770
Ireland 404,706 467,471 +62,765
Italy 329,391 274,416 -54,975
Malta 0 431,182 +431,182
Netherlands 67,283 280,750 +213,467
United States 193,483 131,404 -62,079
France 55,005 249,456 +194,451
Albania 180,837 72,958 -107,879
Norway 53,476 76,708 +23,232

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 £
Spain 1,385,607
Turkey 1,357,713
Belgium 887,980
Italy 621,444
Malta 488,741

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 £
Spain 58,459 1,327,148 +1,268,689
Turkey 553,133 804,580 +251,447
Belgium 882,110 5,870 -876,240
Italy 338,596 282,848 -55,748
Malta 0 488,741 +488,741
United States 198,807 156,902 -41,905
Albania 185,677 81,003 -104,674
France 55,474 191,555 +136,081
Netherlands 22,003 186,577 +164,574
Norway 53,476 80,247 +26,771

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 17
Inner London - East 12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Outer London - West and North West 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7

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 - East and North East 14 6 -8
Inner London - East 10 4 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 8 +2
Outer London - West and North West 7 5 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 5 +1
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 3 6 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 4 +3
Essex 1 3 +2
West Midlands 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) 4,463,475
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,000,027
Other 878,764
Air transport 409,892
Road transport 15,567

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) 1,857,586 2,605,889 +748,303
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 783,789 1,216,238 +432,449
Other 359,257 519,507 +160,250
Air transport 201,077 208,815 +7,738
Road transport 15,567 0 -15,567

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,575,840
Dover 1,482,167
Eurotunnel 972,733
London 961,524
000 878,764

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 £
Felixstowe 659,803 916,037 +256,234
Dover 1,184,670 297,497 -887,173
Eurotunnel 194,971 777,762 +582,791
London 172,022 789,502 +617,480
000 359,257 519,507 +160,250
Immingham Docks 7,948 559,910 +551,962
Dover / Eurotunnel 125,977 103,623 -22,354
London Heathrow Airport 113,650 93,734 -19,916
London Gateway Port 26,756 112,738 +85,982
ZLC 123,202 8,838 -114,364

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 77
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 24
Food and beverage service activities 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Human health activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 22
2026-03 16
2026-02 12
2026-01 12
2025-12 16

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 47
0-1m 38
54m+ 12
Other 11
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 £
United States 12,090,344
Ireland 947,226
Netherlands 646,623
United Arab Emirates 622,084
Belgium 263,594

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 £
United States 5,505,089 6,585,255 +1,080,166
Ireland 400,739 546,487 +145,748
Netherlands 348,129 298,494 -49,635
United Arab Emirates 318,790 303,294 -15,496
Belgium 79,132 184,462 +105,330
Italy 156,028 107,433 -48,595
China 167,570 72,067 -95,503
Japan 116,238 118,852 +2,614
Iceland 83,489 120,187 +36,698
Saudi Arabia 131,499 51,462 -80,037

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 £
Ireland 231,000
XI 166,089
France 37,214
Italy 25,127
Austria 9,161

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 £
Ireland 50,570 180,430 +129,860
XI 123,591 42,498 -81,093
France 14,784 22,430 +7,646
Italy 12,579 12,548 -31
Austria 3,884 5,277 +1,393

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) 14,796,281
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,721,137
Other 498,548
Air transport 101,211

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) 7,065,548 7,730,733 +665,185
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,142,382 1,578,755 +436,373
Other 216,224 282,324 +66,100
Air transport 69,294 31,917 -37,377

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 10,712,506
London Gateway Port 3,061,437
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,004,908
Felixstowe 749,163
000 498,548

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 £
Southampton 4,173,731 6,538,775 +2,365,044
London Gateway Port 2,143,123 918,314 -1,224,809
Dover / Eurotunnel 437,639 567,269 +129,630
Felixstowe 500,994 248,169 -252,825
000 216,224 282,324 +66,100
Avonmouth Docks 343,770 878 -342,892
London 49,607 259,869 +210,262
Holyhead 99,283 187,259 +87,976
Immingham Docks 123,814 138,635 +14,821
Dover 42,661 161,179 +118,518

Quick facts

HS code: 22011090

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

Description: Covers all other kinds of water not listed above, including specialty or treated water