Import/export HS code 72011011: Low-Silicon Pig Iron

Pig iron with 1% or less silicon, used in specific steel-making processes

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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 £
Netherlands 183,722
Ireland 135,430
China 42,655
Finland 15,917
Germany 6,361

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 £
Netherlands 183,722 0 -183,722
Ireland 5,626 129,804 +124,178
China 0 42,655 +42,655
Finland 0 15,917 +15,917
Germany 6,246 115 -6,131

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 189,968
China 42,655
Finland 15,917

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 189,968 0 -189,968
China 0 42,655 +42,655
Finland 0 15,917 +15,917

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) 242,294
Other 135,545
Air transport 6,246

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) 183,722 58,572 -125,150
Other 5,626 129,919 +124,293
Air transport 6,246 0 -6,246

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 183,722
000 135,545
Felixstowe 42,655
Hull 15,917
Leeds Bradford Airport 6,246

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 183,722 0 -183,722
000 5,626 129,919 +124,293
Felixstowe 0 42,655 +42,655
Hull 0 15,917 +15,917
Leeds Bradford Airport 6,246 0 -6,246

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

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 £
Mexico 19,908,838
Spain 3,147,817
Netherlands 878,577
United States 273,305
India 76,252

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 £
Mexico 14,407,254 5,501,584 -8,905,670
Spain 2,380,667 767,150 -1,613,517
Netherlands 878,577 0 -878,577
United States 229,699 43,606 -186,093
India 7,057 69,195 +62,138
Egypt 75,744 0 -75,744
Thailand 70,126 0 -70,126
Ireland 2,751 16,447 +13,696
Singapore 0 18,750 +18,750
Germany 3,326 15,330 +12,004

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) 24,083,837
Air transport 387,478
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 81,280

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) 17,812,368 6,271,469 -11,540,899
Air transport 265,646 121,832 -143,814
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 81,280 +81,280

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 21,476,497
Swansea 1,300,247
Newport 1,060,420
East Midlands Airport 321,722
Liverpool Docks 98,068

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 £
Immingham Docks 15,285,831 6,190,666 -9,095,165
Swansea 1,300,247 0 -1,300,247
Newport 1,060,420 0 -1,060,420
East Midlands Airport 235,672 86,050 -149,622
Liverpool Docks 20,000 78,068 +58,068
London Gateway Port 75,744 7,940 -67,804
Felixstowe 70,126 2,318 -67,808
Middlesbrough 0 69,195 +69,195
London Heathrow Airport 5,791 33,423 +27,632
ZLC 17,126 0 -17,126

Quick facts

HS code: 72011011

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

Description: Pig iron with 1% or less silicon, used in specific steel-making processes