Import/export HS code 292211: Monoethanolamine and its salts
A chemical used in cleaning products, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 22,657,834 |
| Belgium | 10,246,093 |
| Netherlands | 3,892,468 |
| China | 1,005,564 |
| Italy | 630,228 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,446,386 | 10,211,448 | -2,234,938 |
| Belgium | 5,603,405 | 4,642,688 | -960,717 |
| Netherlands | 728,526 | 3,163,942 | +2,435,416 |
| China | 699,494 | 306,070 | -393,424 |
| Italy | 298,642 | 331,586 | +32,944 |
| Switzerland | 122,269 | 423,301 | +301,032 |
| Sweden | 23,689 | 327,967 | +304,278 |
| United Arab Emirates | 218,604 | 48,976 | -169,628 |
| United States | 95,380 | 163,970 | +68,590 |
| France | 192,773 | 0 | -192,773 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 15,927,042 |
| United States | 8,166,296 |
| Saudi Arabia | 8,144,533 |
| Belgium | 2,267,993 |
| France | 2,033,204 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8,809,475 | 7,117,567 | -1,691,908 |
| United States | 3,568,729 | 4,597,567 | +1,028,838 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,763,064 | 4,381,469 | +618,405 |
| Belgium | 751,558 | 1,516,435 | +764,877 |
| France | 1,927,773 | 105,431 | -1,822,342 |
| China | 1,032,590 | 728,984 | -303,606 |
| Sweden | 178,435 | 904,588 | +726,153 |
| Italy | 298,642 | 327,350 | +28,708 |
| Japan | 137,000 | 0 | -137,000 |
| Ireland | 41,283 | 49,773 | +8,490 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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) | 37,026,878 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,017,702 |
| Air transport | 421,710 |
| Other | 4,549 |
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) | 18,885,504 | 18,141,374 | -744,130 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,548,411 | 1,469,291 | -79,120 |
| Air transport | 235,573 | 186,137 | -49,436 |
| Other | 4,549 | 0 | -4,549 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 17,357,163 |
| Middlesbrough | 16,018,339 |
| Hull | 4,018,576 |
| London | 762,987 |
| Felixstowe | 617,279 |
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 | 6,697,315 | 10,659,848 | +3,962,533 |
| Middlesbrough | 9,102,433 | 6,915,906 | -2,186,527 |
| Hull | 3,119,729 | 898,847 | -2,220,882 |
| London | 347,869 | 415,118 | +67,249 |
| Felixstowe | 521,552 | 95,727 | -425,825 |
| Liverpool Docks | 193,887 | 378,945 | +185,058 |
| Dover | 239,868 | 118,876 | -120,992 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 216,947 | 20,496 | -196,451 |
| Glasgow Airport | 18,626 | 110,764 | +92,138 |
| Killingholme | 57,191 | 48,588 | -8,603 |
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
|
18 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
12 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
2 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
2 |
|
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 13 |
| 2026-04 | 10 |
| 2026-03 | 9 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 12 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SYNTHITE LIMITED | 87 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 64 |
| BASF PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 52 |
| HELM GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED | 51 |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY LIMITED | 43 |
| TRADEBE MANAGEMENT LIMITED | 34 |
| BRENNTAG UK LIMITED | 29 |
| TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 21 |
| NALCO LIMITED | 17 |
| ABBEYCHEM LIMITED | 14 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 19 |
| 1m-15m | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ghana | 269,850 |
| Ireland | 202,583 |
| Brazil | 78,122 |
| Netherlands | 71,863 |
| Sweden | 55,320 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 235,830 | 34,020 | -201,810 |
| Ireland | 143,338 | 59,245 | -84,093 |
| Brazil | 50,473 | 27,649 | -22,824 |
| Netherlands | 45,194 | 26,669 | -18,525 |
| Sweden | 20,924 | 34,396 | +13,472 |
| United States | 19,138 | 28,078 | +8,940 |
| Cameroon | 0 | 27,600 | +27,600 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 21,554 | +21,554 |
| Angola | 0 | 20,128 | +20,128 |
| Azerbaijan | 4,342 | 14,275 | +9,933 |
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 | 30,937 |
| United States | 1,207 |
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 | 17,337 | 13,600 | -3,737 |
| United States | 0 | 1,207 | +1,207 |
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) | 490,589 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 308,126 |
| Air transport | 41,397 |
| Other | 32,144 |
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) | 327,850 | 162,739 | -165,111 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 191,820 | 116,306 | -75,514 |
| Air transport | 28,251 | 13,146 | -15,105 |
| Other | 17,337 | 14,807 | -2,530 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 267,681 |
| Southampton | 119,070 |
| Immingham Docks | 114,439 |
| Holyhead | 65,670 |
| Heysham | 56,009 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 170,483 | 97,198 | -73,285 |
| Southampton | 119,070 | 0 | -119,070 |
| Immingham Docks | 44,101 | 70,338 | +26,237 |
| Holyhead | 43,002 | 22,668 | -20,334 |
| Heysham | 48,047 | 7,962 | -40,085 |
| Liverpool Docks | 22,482 | 13,808 | -8,674 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 35,486 | +35,486 |
| 000 | 17,337 | 14,807 | -2,530 |
| Tyne | 22,093 | 0 | -22,093 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 0 | 20,128 | +20,128 |
Quick facts
HS code: 292211
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A chemical used in cleaning products, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals