Import/export HS code 29144090: Various ketone-alcohols and ketone-aldehydes

Other chemicals in this category used in industrial applications

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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 £
France 4,202,284
Germany 1,787,155
Netherlands 1,223,738
China 1,082,953
Taiwan 486,416

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 £
France 3,087,640 1,114,644 -1,972,996
Germany 1,060,105 727,050 -333,055
Netherlands 603,902 619,836 +15,934
China 735,491 347,462 -388,029
Taiwan 329,938 156,478 -173,460
Israel 260,243 162,633 -97,610
United States 121,338 67,146 -54,192
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 161,440 18,060 -143,380
Spain 91,641 85,303 -6,338
Switzerland 74,457 5,530 -68,927

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 £
France 4,426,305
China 2,056,918
Germany 1,255,429
Taiwan 486,416
Israel 422,876

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 £
France 2,926,433 1,499,872 -1,426,561
China 1,397,855 659,063 -738,792
Germany 781,942 473,487 -308,455
Taiwan 329,938 156,478 -173,460
Israel 260,243 162,633 -97,610
Switzerland 233,048 180,591 -52,457
Italy 317,294 75,147 -242,147
United States 131,545 67,161 -64,384
South Korea 39,510 40,563 +1,053
Netherlands 64,432 4,592 -59,840

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Greater Manchester 4
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Essex 3

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +2
Greater Manchester 1 4 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Essex 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Merseyside 3 1 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 1 -1
Cheshire 2 0 -2
Outer London - West and North West 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,483,038
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,895,625
Air transport 580,842
Other 19,304
Road transport 9,110

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,902,089 2,580,949 -2,321,140
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,283,977 611,648 -672,329
Air transport 440,453 140,389 -300,064
Other 13,461 5,843 -7,618
Road transport 0 9,110 +9,110

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,825,813
Dover 1,432,707
Felixstowe 896,179
Southampton 619,594
Immingham Docks 540,181

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,222,857 1,602,956 -1,619,901
Dover 993,509 439,198 -554,311
Felixstowe 612,913 283,266 -329,647
Southampton 489,788 129,806 -359,982
Immingham Docks 407,121 133,060 -274,061
London 21,481 268,060 +246,579
London Stansted Airport 225,214 39,068 -186,146
Liverpool Docks 127,509 77,176 -50,333
Eurotunnel 108,198 49,963 -58,235
Thamesport 67,049 82,513 +15,464

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 23
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Manufacture of food products 7
Other manufacturing 5
Scientific research and development 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 12
2025-11 6
2025-10 13
2025-09 11
2025-08 9

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 19
54m+ 18
15m-54m 10
Other 3
0-1m 2

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 £
Switzerland 1,194,938
Ireland 883,150
Netherlands 683,120
India 163,059
United States 158,910

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 £
Switzerland 1,189,445 5,493 -1,183,952
Ireland 350,591 532,559 +181,968
Netherlands 672,936 10,184 -662,752
India 163,059 0 -163,059
United States 35,046 123,864 +88,818
Germany 84,732 12,051 -72,681
China 86,305 4,836 -81,469
Turkey 22,251 46,702 +24,451
Indonesia 30,448 15,293 -15,155
Sweden 24,409 13,266 -11,143

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 £
XI 14,968

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 £
XI 0 14,968 +14,968

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) 2,124,074
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,067,763
Air transport 375,668
Other 14,968

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) 2,021,616 102,458 -1,919,158
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 455,092 612,671 +157,579
Air transport 284,760 90,908 -193,852
Other 0 14,968 +14,968

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 1,845,689
Holyhead 682,924
Manchester Airport 196,399
Dover / Eurotunnel 195,808
London Gateway Port 174,950

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 £
Middlesbrough 1,845,689 0 -1,845,689
Holyhead 238,894 444,030 +205,136
Manchester Airport 191,206 5,193 -186,013
Dover / Eurotunnel 107,934 87,874 -20,060
London Gateway Port 168,894 6,056 -162,838
Heysham 81,068 31,935 -49,133
Southampton 4,119 96,402 +92,283
East Midlands Airport 31,486 37,431 +5,945
London Stansted Airport 32,411 33,413 +1,002
Immingham Docks 16,204 21,342 +5,138

Quick facts

HS code: 29144090

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

Description: Other chemicals in this category used in industrial applications