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 103,216,024
Belgium 58,505,976
France 1,402,869
Italy 1,023,415
Germany 953,034

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 51,906,332 51,309,692 -596,640
Belgium 20,221,477 38,284,499 +18,063,022
France 518,009 884,860 +366,851
Italy 703,297 320,118 -383,179
Germany 775,332 177,702 -597,630
United States 428,195 468,460 +40,265
Sweden 151,999 3,834 -148,165
Spain 46,381 42,085 -4,296
Ireland 81,224 0 -81,224
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 101,834,412
Belgium 56,817,335
Sweden 1,884,269
Germany 1,825,981
France 1,401,248

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 50,396,892 51,437,520 +1,040,628
Belgium 19,045,053 37,772,282 +18,727,229
Sweden 1,880,435 3,834 -1,876,601
Germany 1,459,492 366,489 -1,093,003
France 429,098 972,150 +543,052
United Kingdom 376,038 580,857 +204,819
Italy 635,049 287,451 -347,598
United States 420,932 307,574 -113,358
Lithuania 334,057 0 -334,057
Poland 159,185 0 -159,185

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 3
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 2 -1
Essex 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 2 0 -2
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Cheshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
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) 163,746,187
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,987,754
Other 83,179
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) 73,280,965 90,465,222 +17,184,257
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,763,878 1,223,876 -540,002
Other 63,726 19,453 -44,273
Air transport 6,075 32,222 +26,147
Road transport 29,955 0 -29,955
Rail transport 0 1,868 +1,868

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 80,035,182
London 63,075,324
Immingham Docks 7,923,696
Middlesbrough 5,758,348
Ellesmere Port 3,095,060

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 49,532,297 30,502,885 -19,029,412
London 11,183,842 51,891,482 +40,707,640
Immingham Docks 5,923,265 2,000,431 -3,922,834
Middlesbrough 0 5,758,348 +5,758,348
Ellesmere Port 3,095,060 0 -3,095,060
Milford 2,723,458 0 -2,723,458
Grangemouth Docks 1,885,920 817,525 -1,068,395
Harwich 367,813 208,896 -158,917
London Gateway Port 121,478 184,179 +62,701
Felixstowe 108,047 156,815 +48,768

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
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
2026-05 2
2026-04 3
2026-03 3
2026-02 4
2026-01 3

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+ 6
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 5,292,698
Netherlands 4,821,910
Japan 3,215,307
France 2,237,875
Italy 971,040

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 2,792,700 2,499,998 -292,702
Netherlands 2,439,276 2,382,634 -56,642
Japan 1,722,454 1,492,853 -229,601
France 1,049,529 1,188,346 +138,817
Italy 527,766 443,274 -84,492
Spain 638,873 302,200 -336,673
Brazil 395,334 51,685 -343,649
Belgium 194,070 196,116 +2,046
Bahrain 173,656 210,011 +36,355
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) 11,307,919
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,129,724
Air transport 2,038,036

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) 6,455,299 4,852,620 -1,602,679
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,907,264 4,222,460 +315,196
Air transport 987,451 1,050,585 +63,134

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 7,185,764
London 6,984,734
London Gateway Port 2,135,527
London Heathrow Airport 1,953,135
Felixstowe 1,917,846

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 4,127,548 3,058,216 -1,069,332
London 3,457,484 3,527,250 +69,766
London Gateway Port 1,316,274 819,253 -497,021
London Heathrow Airport 926,301 1,026,834 +100,533
Felixstowe 732,243 1,185,603 +453,360
Immingham Docks 196,669 230,046 +33,377
Southampton 318,725 53,782 -264,943
Liverpool Docks 50,553 56,823 +6,270
Eurotunnel 43,198 38,279 -4,919
499 80,963 0 -80,963

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