Import/export HS code 27101929: Various petroleum oils

Additional petroleum oils not classified elsewhere

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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 £
Belgium 19,349,876
Netherlands 14,153,894
Spain 13,939,085
Germany 4,659,360
France 1,002,539

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 £
Belgium 12,872,199 6,477,677 -6,394,522
Netherlands 2,785,615 11,368,279 +8,582,664
Spain 6,221,523 7,717,562 +1,496,039
Germany 3,282,272 1,377,088 -1,905,184
France 818,883 183,656 -635,227
Denmark 359,871 334,433 -25,438
United States 174,667 248,404 +73,737
Canada 0 50,057 +50,057
Ireland 38,883 1,352 -37,531
Italy 0 20,150 +20,150

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 £
Belgium 22,026,834
Spain 14,539,394
Germany 11,356,307
Netherlands 3,423,574
South Korea 752,503

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 £
Belgium 13,093,835 8,932,999 -4,160,836
Spain 6,535,006 8,004,388 +1,469,382
Germany 4,620,690 6,735,617 +2,114,927
Netherlands 1,111,327 2,312,247 +1,200,920
South Korea 459,499 293,004 -166,495
France 53,507 669,973 +616,466
Denmark 359,871 351,248 -8,623
United States 237,713 341,250 +103,537
United Kingdom 37,664 102,921 +65,257
Switzerland 12,750 12,153 -597

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Essex 3
Greater Manchester 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2

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
West Yorkshire 5 4 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
Essex 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Kent 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Outer London - South 2 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) 34,440,765
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,318,406
Air transport 532,204
Other 113,013
Road transport 5,604

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) 17,764,064 16,676,701 -1,087,363
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,541,304 10,777,102 +2,235,798
Air transport 184,494 347,710 +163,216
Other 98,722 14,291 -84,431
Road transport 0 5,604 +5,604

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 23,271,987
Immingham Docks 22,807,875
London 3,247,746
Hull 1,339,216
Dover 858,754

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 £
Middlesbrough 10,815,524 12,456,463 +1,640,939
Immingham Docks 12,551,446 10,256,429 -2,295,017
London 1,473,552 1,774,194 +300,642
Hull 346,631 992,585 +645,954
Dover 417,968 440,786 +22,818
Grangemouth Docks 54,361 714,354 +659,993
Eurotunnel 280,033 371,225 +91,192
London Heathrow Airport 116,210 218,164 +101,954
Dover / Eurotunnel 127,868 202,896 +75,028
Felixstowe 59,611 73,087 +13,476

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
22
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
14
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products
6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
4
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 15
2026-04 16
2026-03 18
2026-02 13
2026-01 12

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+ 30
1m-15m 13
15m-54m 6
Other 4
0-1m 1

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 £
Belgium 6,767,770
Denmark 394,666
Israel 228,701
Algeria 217,273
Ireland 194,549

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 £
Belgium 2,621,784 4,145,986 +1,524,202
Denmark 141,508 253,158 +111,650
Israel 151,785 76,916 -74,869
Algeria 217,273 0 -217,273
Ireland 102,145 92,404 -9,741
Poland 116,244 36,048 -80,196
United States 113,300 36,210 -77,090
United Arab Emirates 53,294 82,426 +29,132
India 0 96,422 +96,422
Spain 35,375 54,182 +18,807

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 £
Italy 1,120
China 340
Germany 318
Japan 16

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 £
Italy 687 433 -254
China 0 340 +340
Germany 0 318 +318
Japan 16 0 -16

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) 7,715,254
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,482,746
Air transport 219,227
Other 21,268

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) 3,115,569 4,599,685 +1,484,116
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 833,257 649,489 -183,768
Air transport 147,921 71,306 -76,615
Other 11,744 9,524 -2,220

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 6,959,527
Dover / Eurotunnel 712,844
Immingham Docks 485,362
London Gateway Port 424,609
Middlesbrough 144,515

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 £
Southampton 2,709,123 4,250,404 +1,541,281
Dover / Eurotunnel 482,498 230,346 -252,152
Immingham Docks 208,336 277,026 +68,690
London Gateway Port 137,124 287,485 +150,361
Middlesbrough 120,429 24,086 -96,343
Liverpool Docks 129,675 9,605 -120,070
Holyhead 68,012 68,263 +251
London Heathrow Airport 88,850 39,618 -49,232
Felixstowe 37,062 54,990 +17,928
Dover 17,192 31,233 +14,041

Quick facts

HS code: 27101929

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

Description: Additional petroleum oils not classified elsewhere