Import/export HS code 27101241: Low-octane aviation spirit

Aviation spirit with an octane number (RON) of less than 95

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 £
Netherlands 981,245,851
Denmark 134,002,950
Norway 116,534,180
Belgium 50,654,283
Lithuania 23,482,589

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 447,478,933 533,766,918 +86,287,985
Denmark 59,180,605 74,822,345 +15,641,740
Norway 29,163,703 87,370,477 +58,206,774
Belgium 37,351,196 13,303,087 -24,048,109
Lithuania 0 23,482,589 +23,482,589
Finland 0 22,268,739 +22,268,739
Nepal 0 20,630,814 +20,630,814
Ireland 1,636,154 9,598,637 +7,962,483
Germany 98,853 7,442,452 +7,343,599
Sweden 3,563,183 2,863,590 -699,593

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 936,874,391
Denmark 119,622,957
Norway 111,107,911
Belgium 41,219,088
Finland 39,825,741

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 £
Netherlands 414,072,039 522,802,352 +108,730,313
Denmark 60,803,000 58,819,957 -1,983,043
Norway 29,163,703 81,944,208 +52,780,505
Belgium 28,622,667 12,596,421 -16,026,246
Finland 5,196,008 34,629,733 +29,433,725
Lithuania 2,040,991 24,539,387 +22,498,396
Sweden 6,201,795 15,396,145 +9,194,350
Ireland 3,317,940 15,521,827 +12,203,887
Poland 11,650,102 4,362,484 -7,287,618
Germany 2,179,931 10,091,078 +7,911,147

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 3
Essex 2
Cheshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Essex 2 2 +0
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 1 +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) 1,345,071,716
Other 23,776,186
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,392,865
Air transport 2,225

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) 556,919,770 788,151,946 +231,232,176
Other 15,526,751 8,249,435 -7,277,316
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,884,695 508,170 -8,376,525
Air transport 1,100 1,125 +25

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 551,420,339
Grangemouth Docks 259,025,293
Milford 171,116,922
Ellesmere Port 147,969,541
Plymouth 94,733,604

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 £
London 232,204,322 319,216,017 +87,011,695
Grangemouth Docks 62,204,224 196,821,069 +134,616,845
Milford 157,573,596 13,543,326 -144,030,270
Ellesmere Port 40,945,362 107,024,179 +66,078,817
Plymouth 50,534,241 44,199,363 -6,334,878
Glasgow 0 69,223,172 +69,223,172
Middlesbrough 0 26,368,673 +26,368,673
Immingham Docks 22,253,581 2,976,102 -19,277,479
000 15,526,751 8,249,435 -7,277,316
499 0 8,988,541 +8,988,541

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 2
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 6
2025-10 7
2025-09 8
2025-08 5

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+ 8
Other 3
15m-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 £
United States 1,481,177,067
Nigeria 1,234,269,742
Netherlands 610,776,696
Canada 502,899,526
Ireland 320,386,774

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 1,002,088,794 479,088,273 -523,000,521
Nigeria 781,331,746 452,937,996 -328,393,750
Netherlands 376,952,167 233,824,529 -143,127,638
Canada 258,625,644 244,273,882 -14,351,762
Ireland 204,903,366 115,483,408 -89,419,958
Trinidad and Tobago 88,446,648 53,719,160 -34,727,488
Belgium 80,274,509 32,807,967 -47,466,542
Senegal 0 79,876,654 +79,876,654
Denmark 46,438,050 28,617,334 -17,820,716
Panama 19,407,383 0 -19,407,383

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 £
Netherlands 17,920

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 £
Netherlands 0 17,920 +17,920

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) 4,616,619,296
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 238,127
Air transport 29,259
Other 17,920

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) 2,876,998,938 1,739,620,358 -1,137,378,580
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 72,875 165,252 +92,377
Air transport 15,307 13,952 -1,355
Other 0 17,920 +17,920

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Milford 2,261,621,880
Immingham Docks 2,208,264,452
Ellesmere Port 85,941,660
Southampton 52,307,890
Grangemouth Docks 3,446,378

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 £
Milford 1,361,438,129 900,183,751 -461,254,378
Immingham Docks 1,401,179,988 807,084,464 -594,095,524
Ellesmere Port 57,324,326 28,617,334 -28,706,992
Southampton 51,750,247 557,643 -51,192,604
Grangemouth Docks 3,446,378 0 -3,446,378
Harwich 100,104 2,405,996 +2,305,892
London Gateway Port 809,624 377,650 -431,974
London 658,368 333,872 -324,496
Felixstowe 364,649 94,520 -270,129
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 125,543 +125,543

Quick facts

HS code: 27101241

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

Description: Aviation spirit with an octane number (RON) of less than 95