Import/export HS code 27111294: High-purity propane (90-99%)

Propane with a purity level between 90% and 99%, used in precise applications

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 39,514,622
Norway 20,885,403
Belgium 11,934,743
Sweden 2,385,027
United States 1,194,965

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 24,319,372 15,195,250 -9,124,122
Norway 854,991 20,030,412 +19,175,421
Belgium 7,073,218 4,861,525 -2,211,693
Sweden 452,070 1,932,957 +1,480,887
United States 0 1,194,965 +1,194,965
France 10,318 921,269 +910,951
Spain 835,526 0 -835,526
Germany 10,163 776,582 +766,419
China 83,951 84,132 +181
Italy 61,752 67,292 +5,540

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 35,551,709
Norway 21,894,344
Belgium 10,581,670
United States 6,901,306
Sweden 2,385,027

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 18,967,481 16,584,228 -2,383,253
Norway 1,863,932 20,030,412 +18,166,480
Belgium 5,720,145 4,861,525 -858,620
United States 5,706,341 1,194,965 -4,511,376
Sweden 452,070 1,932,957 +1,480,887
Spain 835,526 0 -835,526
France 0 298,115 +298,115
China 95,625 92,838 -2,787
Italy 61,752 67,292 +5,540
Hungary 18,605 18,879 +274

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1
Inner London - East 1
Inner London - West 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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
West Yorkshire 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) 71,632,847
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,171,306
Air transport 22,511
Other 8,979

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) 27,880,697 43,752,150 +15,871,453
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,845,889 1,325,417 -4,520,472
Air transport 8,109 14,402 +6,293
Other 7,321 1,658 -5,663

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 35,774,462
Immingham Docks 20,330,126
Grangemouth Docks 11,168,112
Milford 4,629,117
Jersey 2,164,835

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 19,307,489 16,466,973 -2,840,516
Immingham Docks 8,031,031 12,299,095 +4,268,064
Grangemouth Docks 0 11,168,112 +11,168,112
Milford 4,629,117 0 -4,629,117
Jersey 0 2,164,835 +2,164,835
Harwich 1,311,690 642,132 -669,558
499 0 1,730,252 +1,730,252
Purfleet 0 441,561 +441,561
Douglas (IOM) 286,599 0 -286,599
Felixstowe 92,598 84,132 -8,466

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 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Civil engineering 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 1
2026-03 2
2025-12 1
2025-09 1
2025-08 1

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
1m-15m 3
54m+ 3

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 £
France 123,024,908
Poland 120,371,847
Belgium 76,423,621
Sweden 75,530,773
Netherlands 28,910,783

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 £
France 43,710,319 79,314,589 +35,604,270
Poland 60,660,318 59,711,529 -948,789
Belgium 48,547,481 27,876,140 -20,671,341
Sweden 51,004,291 24,526,482 -26,477,809
Netherlands 22,675,874 6,234,909 -16,440,965
Ireland 15,894,040 11,757,445 -4,136,595
Germany 13,315,097 6,001,792 -7,313,305
United States 17,999,656 0 -17,999,656
Norway 3,167,583 9,694,721 +6,527,138
Portugal 2,374,953 1,218,425 -1,156,528

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) 509,631,303
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,126,895

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) 280,180,803 229,450,500 -50,730,303
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,051,876 75,019 -976,857

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 338,319,704
Middlesbrough 143,942,254
Milford 27,183,248
Liverpool Docks 752,383
Southampton 546,109

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 196,206,998 142,112,706 -54,094,292
Middlesbrough 71,252,355 72,689,899 +1,437,544
Milford 12,537,262 14,645,986 +2,108,724
Liverpool Docks 687,836 64,547 -623,289
Southampton 544,200 1,909 -542,291
Immingham Docks 3,053 7,400 +4,347
Holyhead 975 3,072 +2,097

Quick facts

HS code: 27111294

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

Description: Propane with a purity level between 90% and 99%, used in precise applications