Import/export HS code 27101249: High-octane aviation spirit

Aviation spirit with an octane number (RON) of 98 or more

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 108,325,457
Belgium 58,446,569
France 1,319,455
Italy 1,127,778
Germany 1,031,975

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 16,456,113 91,869,344 +75,413,231
Belgium 50,246 58,396,323 +58,346,077
France 439,021 880,434 +441,413
Italy 674,029 453,749 -220,280
Germany 308,714 723,261 +414,547
United States 309,861 392,546 +82,685
Sweden 0 155,833 +155,833
Egypt 134,097 0 -134,097
Ireland 78,307 2,917 -75,390
Poland 79,968 0 -79,968

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 104,521,425
Belgium 56,818,652
Italy 2,706,621
Germany 2,364,985
Sweden 1,884,269

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 13,823,079 90,698,346 +76,875,267
Belgium 79,624 56,739,028 +56,659,404
Italy 2,316,476 390,145 -1,926,331
Germany 930,561 1,434,424 +503,863
Sweden 0 1,884,269 +1,884,269
France 475,756 871,248 +395,492
United Kingdom 424,063 356,950 -67,113
United States 291,782 384,712 +92,930
Lithuania 0 334,057 +334,057
Finland 294,955 0 -294,955

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Essex 2
Inner London - East 2
Inner London - West 2
Cheshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Essex 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Cheshire 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 1 +0

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) 168,543,007
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,195,936
Other 99,138
Air transport 38,297
Road transport 29,955

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) 17,002,924 151,540,083 +134,537,159
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,676,780 1,519,156 -157,624
Other 37,937 61,201 +23,264
Air transport 6,075 32,222 +26,147
Road transport 0 29,955 +29,955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 79,905,884
London 56,533,016
Milford 12,103,216
Immingham Docks 10,268,698
Middlesbrough 5,758,348

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 232,973 79,672,911 +79,439,938
London 840,031 55,692,985 +54,852,954
Milford 12,103,216 0 -12,103,216
Immingham Docks 4,726,310 5,542,388 +816,078
Middlesbrough 0 5,758,348 +5,758,348
Ellesmere Port 0 3,095,060 +3,095,060
Grangemouth Docks 0 2,703,445 +2,703,445
Harwich 264,127 296,511 +32,384
London Gateway Port 264,848 127,701 -137,147
Felixstowe 73,032 109,209 +36,177

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
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 2
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 3
2025-10 1
2025-09 4
2025-08 4

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+ 7
0-1m 2
15m-54m 2
1m-15m 2
Other 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 £
Germany 4,345,705
Netherlands 4,195,318
Belgium 4,100,240
Japan 3,353,600
France 1,766,646

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 £
Germany 2,404,515 1,941,190 -463,325
Netherlands 2,026,685 2,168,633 +141,948
Belgium 3,929,756 170,484 -3,759,272
Japan 1,502,064 1,851,536 +349,472
France 1,189,517 577,129 -612,388
Spain 629,820 255,149 -374,671
Italy 410,777 398,106 -12,671
Brazil 412,851 82,435 -330,416
Bahrain 173,656 208,722 +35,066
Saudi Arabia 225,669 153,227 -72,442

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) 14,819,415
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,247,427
Air transport 1,913,960

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) 10,336,454 4,482,961 -5,853,493
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,925,999 3,321,428 +395,429
Air transport 903,854 1,010,106 +106,252

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 6,488,598
London 5,469,942
Immingham Docks 4,287,925
London Gateway Port 2,093,539
London Heathrow Airport 1,838,671

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 £
Harwich 3,848,002 2,640,596 -1,207,406
London 2,700,920 2,769,022 +68,102
Immingham Docks 4,069,068 218,857 -3,850,211
London Gateway Port 1,000,252 1,093,287 +93,035
London Heathrow Airport 842,704 995,967 +153,263
Felixstowe 617,613 876,366 +258,753
Southampton 641,340 53,026 -588,314
499 240,677 0 -240,677
Liverpool Docks 62,943 69,205 +6,262
East Midlands Airport 55,365 11,313 -44,052

Quick facts

HS code: 27101249

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

Description: Aviation spirit with an octane number (RON) of 98 or more