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 26,645,772
Romania 16,962,992
Belgium 12,385,799
Spain 10,249,319
Ireland 8,661,661

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 21,114,275 5,531,497 -15,582,778
Romania 16,962,992 0 -16,962,992
Belgium 9,695,444 2,690,355 -7,005,089
Spain 7,334,834 2,914,485 -4,420,349
Ireland 7,551,746 1,109,915 -6,441,831
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 587,851 455,414 -132,437
Netherlands 0 807,414 +807,414

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 26,701,757
Colombia 7,101,999
Romania 6,088,495
Georgia 5,111,778
Spain 3,803,214

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 21,114,275 5,587,482 -15,526,793
Colombia 7,101,999 0 -7,101,999
Romania 6,088,495 0 -6,088,495
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 1,041,144 455,414 -585,730
Belgium 606,318 668,526 +62,208
Germany 493,744 743,791 +250,047

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 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 0 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +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) 49,359,271
Other 34,358,778
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,763,143

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) 39,615,202 9,744,069 -29,871,133
Other 28,304,911 6,053,867 -22,251,044
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,540,806 222,337 -7,318,469

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 38,948,069
000 34,358,778
Middlesbrough 11,872,329
Londonderry 1,995,665
Hull 1,835,738

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 £
Immingham Docks 30,056,521 8,891,548 -21,164,973
000 28,304,911 6,053,867 -22,251,044
Middlesbrough 11,419,393 452,936 -10,966,457
Londonderry 1,995,665 0 -1,995,665
Hull 1,808,536 27,202 -1,781,334
Sunderland 1,213,445 0 -1,213,445
Belfast Port 292,162 455,414 +163,252
Killingholme 296,223 34,907 -261,316
Eurotunnel 61,087 42,124 -18,963
Holyhead 0 29,900 +29,900

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 4
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 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
2025-10 1
2025-09 1
2025-06 1
2025-05 3
2025-04 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
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