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 158,844
China 42,655
Finland 15,917
Germany 115

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 5,626 153,218 +147,592
China 0 42,655 +42,655
Finland 0 15,917 +15,917
Germany 115 0 -115

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 183,722
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 183,722 0 -183,722
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 158,959

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 5,741 153,218 +147,477

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 183,722
000 158,959
Felixstowe 42,655
Hull 15,917

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 5,741 153,218 +147,477
Felixstowe 0 42,655 +42,655
Hull 0 15,917 +15,917

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 11,801,375
Spain 3,147,817
Netherlands 878,577
United States 171,821
Egypt 75,744

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 6,299,791 5,501,584 -798,207
Spain 2,380,667 767,150 -1,613,517
Netherlands 878,577 0 -878,577
United States 128,215 43,606 -84,609
Egypt 75,744 0 -75,744
India 69,195 0 -69,195
Ireland 2,751 16,447 +13,696
Singapore 0 18,750 +18,750
Germany 2,352 15,330 +12,978
Australia 0 14,673 +14,673

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) 15,906,248
Air transport 274,596
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) 9,703,974 6,202,274 -3,501,700
Air transport 150,340 124,256 -26,084
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 13,369,034
Swansea 1,300,247
Newport 1,060,420
East Midlands Airport 221,688
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 7,178,368 6,190,666 -987,702
Swansea 1,300,247 0 -1,300,247
Newport 1,060,420 0 -1,060,420
East Midlands Airport 133,214 88,474 -44,740
Liverpool Docks 20,000 78,068 +58,068
London Gateway Port 75,744 7,940 -67,804
Middlesbrough 69,195 0 -69,195
London Heathrow Airport 0 33,423 +33,423
ZLC 17,126 0 -17,126
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 3,212 +3,212

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