Import/export HS code 261310: Roasted molybdenum ores
Molybdenum ores that have been roasted to remove impurities, ready for further processing
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 422,747,964 |
| Netherlands | 130,216,637 |
| China | 4,674,280 |
| Japan | 1,615,914 |
| Germany | 502,704 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 237,273,589 | 185,474,375 | -51,799,214 |
| Netherlands | 75,559,968 | 54,656,669 | -20,903,299 |
| China | 4,674,280 | 0 | -4,674,280 |
| Japan | 1,615,914 | 0 | -1,615,914 |
| Germany | 502,704 | 0 | -502,704 |
| Thailand | 397,694 | 0 | -397,694 |
| Switzerland | 212,824 | 0 | -212,824 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 448,945,993 |
| Netherlands | 60,984,838 |
| Chile | 38,371,008 |
| Belgium | 8,023,258 |
| Armenia | 1,689,007 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 255,373,486 | 193,572,507 | -61,800,979 |
| Netherlands | 28,976,196 | 32,008,642 | +3,032,446 |
| Chile | 26,850,049 | 11,520,959 | -15,329,090 |
| Belgium | 5,393,451 | 2,629,807 | -2,763,644 |
| Armenia | 1,289,878 | 399,129 | -890,749 |
| Viet Nam | 1,414,113 | 0 | -1,414,113 |
| Mexico | 471,742 | 0 | -471,742 |
| Thailand | 397,694 | 0 | -397,694 |
| South Korea | 70,364 | 0 | -70,364 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 437,867,040 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 122,500,977 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 254,882,727 | 182,984,313 | -71,898,414 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 65,354,246 | 57,146,731 | -8,207,515 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 354,466,577 |
| Felixstowe | 138,704,960 |
| Immingham Docks | 50,026,376 |
| London Gateway Port | 11,857,114 |
| Harwich | 5,181,408 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 184,317,584 | 170,148,993 | -14,168,591 |
| Felixstowe | 87,585,714 | 51,119,246 | -36,466,468 |
| Immingham Docks | 31,394,252 | 18,632,124 | -12,762,128 |
| London Gateway Port | 11,857,114 | 0 | -11,857,114 |
| Harwich | 4,950,727 | 230,681 | -4,720,046 |
| Killingholme | 131,582 | 0 | -131,582 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of basic metals | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-07 | 1 |
| 2024-05 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| OUTOKUMPU STAINLESS LIMITED | 9 |
| SPECIALITY STEEL UK LIMITED | 6 |
| WESTBROOK RESOURCES LIMITED | 3 |
| MARCEGAGLIA STAINLESS SHEFFIELD LTD | 2 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 35,104,033 |
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 | 26,136,360 | 8,967,673 | -17,168,687 |
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) | 35,104,033 |
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) | 26,136,360 | 8,967,673 | -17,168,687 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 33,918,008 |
| Harwich | 1,186,025 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 25,569,184 | 8,348,824 | -17,220,360 |
| Harwich | 567,176 | 618,849 | +51,673 |
Quick facts
HS code: 261310
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Molybdenum ores that have been roasted to remove impurities, ready for further processing