Import/export HS code 271311: Unprocessed petroleum coke

Petroleum coke that has not been heated or treated for industrial use

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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 £
United States 29,884,688
Belgium 14,378,188
Romania 10,874,497
Spain 10,512,999
Ireland 9,622,821

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 £
United States 18,478,566 11,406,122 -7,072,444
Belgium 9,654,328 4,723,860 -4,930,468
Romania 10,874,497 0 -10,874,497
Spain 6,672,975 3,840,024 -2,832,951
Ireland 7,568,494 2,054,327 -5,514,167
Colombia 7,101,999 0 -7,101,999
Georgia 5,111,778 0 -5,111,778
Canada 0 2,509,203 +2,509,203
Norway 587,851 718,593 +130,742
Netherlands 0 909,850 +909,850

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 £
United States 33,765,368
Colombia 7,101,999
Georgia 5,111,778
Spain 3,803,214
Canada 2,509,203

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 £
United States 18,495,314 15,270,054 -3,225,260
Colombia 7,101,999 0 -7,101,999
Georgia 5,111,778 0 -5,111,778
Spain 3,803,214 0 -3,803,214
Canada 0 2,509,203 +2,509,203
Ireland 1,795,041 0 -1,795,041
Norway 1,041,144 718,593 -322,551
Belgium 1,023,645 303,755 -719,890
Germany 856,567 380,968 -475,599
China 0 1,990 +1,990

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Lincolnshire 1
Mid and South West Wales 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 0 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Mid and South West Wales 0 1 +1
Northern Ireland 1 1 +0
South Yorkshire 0 1 +1
West Midlands 1 0 -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) 50,597,566
Other 33,801,192
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,815,699

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) 31,716,758 18,880,808 -12,835,950
Other 26,821,786 6,979,406 -19,842,380
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,511,944 303,755 -7,208,189

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 33,801,192
Immingham Docks 30,529,509
Middlesbrough 15,775,637
Londonderry 4,859,200
Belfast Port 3,449,722

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 £
000 26,821,786 6,979,406 -19,842,380
Immingham Docks 22,908,585 7,620,924 -15,287,661
Middlesbrough 11,872,329 3,903,308 -7,969,021
Londonderry 1,995,665 2,863,535 +867,870
Belfast Port 292,162 3,157,560 +2,865,398
Hull 1,808,836 20,007 -1,788,829
Sunderland 0 1,494,054 +1,494,054
Killingholme 281,440 0 -281,440
Eurotunnel 39,961 69,676 +29,715
Holyhead 10,001 19,899 +9,898

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Other manufacturing 2
Construction of buildings 1
Manufacture of basic metals 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 1
2025-10 1
2025-09 1
2025-06 1
2025-05 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+ 7
1m-15m 3

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Quick facts

HS code: 271311

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

Description: Petroleum coke that has not been heated or treated for industrial use