Import/export HS code 271312: Processed petroleum coke
Petroleum coke that has been heated or treated for industrial applications
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | 18,745,556 |
| China | 2,605,368 |
| South Africa | 982,689 |
| Germany | 366,653 |
| Sweden | 338,581 |
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 | 12,234,914 | 6,510,642 | -5,724,272 |
| China | 1,666,180 | 939,188 | -726,992 |
| South Africa | 830,433 | 152,256 | -678,177 |
| Germany | 173,479 | 193,174 | +19,695 |
| Sweden | 255,849 | 82,732 | -173,117 |
| Switzerland | 217,685 | 81,813 | -135,872 |
| Netherlands | 92,089 | 71,704 | -20,385 |
| Norway | 20,275 | 14,127 | -6,148 |
| Belgium | 1,795 | 25,981 | +24,186 |
| France | 0 | 11,319 | +11,319 |
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 | 18,767,936 |
| China | 2,697,538 |
| South Africa | 982,689 |
| Germany | 621,278 |
| Sweden | 420,561 |
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 | 12,244,882 | 6,523,054 | -5,721,828 |
| China | 1,700,723 | 996,815 | -703,908 |
| South Africa | 830,433 | 152,256 | -678,177 |
| Germany | 349,154 | 272,124 | -77,030 |
| Sweden | 323,702 | 96,859 | -226,843 |
| United Kingdom | 25,633 | 37,881 | +12,248 |
| Belgium | 16,377 | 0 | -16,377 |
| Poland | 1,287 | 4,461 | +3,174 |
| Netherlands | 1,795 | 1,665 | -130 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 2,282 | +2,282 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 |
| Merseyside | 1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 |
| West of England | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West of England | 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) | 22,413,288 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,069,997 |
| Air transport | 98,098 |
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) | 14,798,593 | 7,614,695 | -7,183,898 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 695,393 | 374,604 | -320,789 |
| Air transport | 0 | 98,098 | +98,098 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 15,541,241 |
| Hartlepool | 4,552,084 |
| Felixstowe | 1,393,537 |
| London Gateway Port | 608,276 |
| Southampton | 528,014 |
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 | 9,549,138 | 5,992,103 | -3,557,035 |
| Hartlepool | 3,783,538 | 768,546 | -3,014,992 |
| Felixstowe | 982,308 | 411,229 | -571,079 |
| London Gateway Port | 487,597 | 120,679 | -366,918 |
| Southampton | 196,275 | 331,739 | +135,464 |
| Dover | 294,627 | 146,711 | -147,916 |
| Eurotunnel | 48,654 | 105,390 | +56,736 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 94,241 | 57,627 | -36,614 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 79,539 | +79,539 |
| Tyne | 32,080 | 5,313 | -26,767 |
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
|
2 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
2 |
|
Employment activities
|
1 |
|
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
|
1 |
|
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 1 |
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2025-12 | 1 |
| 2025-08 | 1 |
| 2025-07 | 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+ | 5 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Quick facts
HS code: 271312
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Petroleum coke that has been heated or treated for industrial applications