Import/export HS code 27101215: Light oils for chemical transformation

Light oils used in chemical processes other than those specified in subheading 27101211

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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 £
Germany 3,395
Ireland 231

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 £
Germany 0 3,395 +3,395
Ireland 231 0 -231

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 £
Germany 3,395

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 £
Germany 0 3,395 +3,395

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) 3,395
Other 231

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) 0 3,395 +3,395
Other 231 0 -231

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,395
000 231

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 £
Dover 0 3,395 +3,395
000 231 0 -231

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 Arab Emirates 61,997
South Korea 22,812
Switzerland 20,266
Australia 20,007
United States 19,891

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 Arab Emirates 20,315 41,682 +21,367
South Korea 7,926 14,886 +6,960
Switzerland 20,266 0 -20,266
Australia 11,712 8,295 -3,417
United States 10,568 9,323 -1,245
Argentina 15,678 0 -15,678
Viet Nam 6,325 7,075 +750
Iraq 7,818 4,756 -3,062
Italy 3,198 8,064 +4,866
Seychelles 0 11,150 +11,150

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 £
China 37

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 £
China 37 0 -37

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 215,986
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 66,921
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 62,885
Other 37

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 £
Air transport 76,473 139,513 +63,040
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,010 25,911 -15,099
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,441 24,444 -13,997
Other 37 0 -37

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 95,708
East Midlands Airport 84,066
London Gateway Port 36,566
Felixstowe 28,264
Harwich 20,266

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 28,407 67,301 +38,894
East Midlands Airport 35,995 48,071 +12,076
London Gateway Port 28,271 8,295 -19,976
Felixstowe 14,251 14,013 -238
Harwich 20,266 0 -20,266
ZLC 7,225 11,449 +4,224
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,155 10,678 +3,523
Dover 0 10,434 +10,434
Southampton 7,506 2,136 -5,370
London Stansted Airport 4,846 2,805 -2,041

Quick facts

HS code: 27101215

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

Description: Light oils used in chemical processes other than those specified in subheading 27101211