Import/export HS code 27011290: Various bituminous coal
Bituminous coal not used for coking, suitable for energy and heat
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Colombia | 96,457,281 |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 36,565,689 |
| Spain | 18,105,765 |
| South Africa | 17,186,000 |
| Belgium | 9,222,190 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 68,843,016 | 27,614,265 | -41,228,751 |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 23,746,965 | 12,818,724 | -10,928,241 |
| Spain | 12,652,223 | 5,453,542 | -7,198,681 |
| South Africa | 13,070,134 | 4,115,866 | -8,954,268 |
| Belgium | 1,866,893 | 7,355,297 | +5,488,404 |
| United States | 8,590,009 | 0 | -8,590,009 |
| Ireland | 4,464,104 | 3,018,095 | -1,446,009 |
| Netherlands | 988,555 | 2,998,726 | +2,010,171 |
| Cyprus | 819,182 | 2,311,602 | +1,492,420 |
| Poland | 1,560,124 | 371,284 | -1,188,840 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Colombia | 99,726,367 |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 37,238,325 |
| South Africa | 22,500,222 |
| United States | 5,439,903 |
| Norway | 4,391,615 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 69,663,440 | 30,062,927 | -39,600,513 |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 23,746,965 | 13,491,360 | -10,255,605 |
| South Africa | 16,687,070 | 5,813,152 | -10,873,918 |
| United States | 5,190,670 | 249,233 | -4,941,437 |
| Norway | 3,820,553 | 571,062 | -3,249,491 |
| Spain | 4,006,838 | 0 | -4,006,838 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,566,955 | 0 | -1,566,955 |
| Germany | 94,594 | 990,330 | +895,736 |
| Belgium | 658,423 | 194,936 | -463,487 |
| Denmark | 0 | 812,655 | +812,655 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 |
| South Yorkshire | 1 |
| West Midlands | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| South Yorkshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 0 | -1 |
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) | 167,275,760 |
| Other | 28,969,358 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 11,044,911 |
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) | 115,208,168 | 52,067,592 | -63,140,576 |
| Other | 12,827,246 | 16,142,112 | +3,314,866 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,278,913 | 765,998 | -9,512,915 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 129,293,907 |
| 000 | 28,969,358 |
| Immingham Docks | 19,292,801 |
| Londonderry | 12,291,314 |
| Middlesbrough | 12,273,801 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 88,860,918 | 40,432,989 | -48,427,929 |
| 000 | 12,827,246 | 16,142,112 | +3,314,866 |
| Immingham Docks | 17,075,367 | 2,217,434 | -14,857,933 |
| Londonderry | 8,175,448 | 4,115,866 | -4,059,582 |
| Middlesbrough | 10,011,363 | 2,262,438 | -7,748,925 |
| Hull | 1,208,130 | 2,889,215 | +1,681,085 |
| Sunderland | 0 | 747,699 | +747,699 |
| Eurotunnel | 86,991 | 157,679 | +70,688 |
| Dover | 68,864 | 10,270 | -58,594 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
|
2 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
2 |
|
Construction of buildings
|
1 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 1 |
| 2024-12 | 1 |
| 2024-08 | 2 |
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+ | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Norway | 43,107,125 |
| Iceland | 32,515,279 |
| United States | 24,761,418 |
| Ireland | 22,864,644 |
| Canada | 9,478,378 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 22,902,489 | 20,204,636 | -2,697,853 |
| Iceland | 12,286,579 | 20,228,700 | +7,942,121 |
| United States | 24,760,374 | 1,044 | -24,759,330 |
| Ireland | 13,163,523 | 9,701,121 | -3,462,402 |
| Canada | 6,656,067 | 2,822,311 | -3,833,756 |
| Turkey | 4,463,864 | 1,712,017 | -2,751,847 |
| Spain | 3,391,539 | 2,669,061 | -722,478 |
| Australia | 6,045,204 | 0 | -6,045,204 |
| France | 3,649,425 | 1,800,246 | -1,849,179 |
| Poland | 4,418,021 | 522,533 | -3,895,488 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Colombia | 30,477,063 |
| XI | 5,373,996 |
| Kazakhstan | 789,668 |
| Ireland | 475,025 |
| Netherlands | 354,307 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 16,340,398 | 14,136,665 | -2,203,733 |
| XI | 3,267,656 | 2,106,340 | -1,161,316 |
| Kazakhstan | 436,086 | 353,582 | -82,504 |
| Ireland | 427,615 | 47,410 | -380,205 |
| Netherlands | 354,307 | 0 | -354,307 |
| Russia | 376 | 46,379 | +46,003 |
| South Africa | 23,785 | 8,387 | -15,398 |
| Nicaragua | 5,355 | 915 | -4,440 |
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) | 103,863,143 |
| Other | 37,784,392 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 32,247,255 |
| Air transport | 1,044 |
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) | 72,590,685 | 31,272,458 | -41,318,227 |
| Other | 21,027,283 | 16,757,109 | -4,270,174 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 14,805,353 | 17,441,902 | +2,636,549 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,044 | +1,044 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 68,030,960 |
| 000 | 37,784,392 |
| Londonderry | 33,159,974 |
| Middlesbrough | 26,995,470 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,648,202 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 37,884,126 | 30,146,834 | -7,737,292 |
| 000 | 21,027,283 | 16,757,109 | -4,270,174 |
| Londonderry | 16,841,532 | 16,318,442 | -523,090 |
| Middlesbrough | 26,471,301 | 524,169 | -25,947,132 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,917,935 | 730,267 | -3,187,668 |
| Felixstowe | 823,904 | 768,042 | -55,862 |
| 499 | 819,343 | 0 | -819,343 |
| London Gateway Port | 389,145 | 32,952 | -356,193 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 245,913 | 162,154 | -83,759 |
| Southampton | 0 | 31,500 | +31,500 |
Quick facts
HS code: 27011290
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Bituminous coal not used for coking, suitable for energy and heat