Import/export HS code 841911: Instant gas water heaters

Water heaters that use gas to heat water instantly, no storage tank needed

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
China 3,900,914
Italy 3,122,280
Japan 2,226,696
Belgium 1,078,320
Netherlands 1,047,062

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 £
China 2,062,183 1,838,731 -223,452
Italy 1,741,036 1,381,244 -359,792
Japan 1,040,039 1,186,657 +146,618
Belgium 787,419 290,901 -496,518
Netherlands 592,400 454,662 -137,738
United States 13,378 924,157 +910,779
Ireland 308,026 124,453 -183,573
South Korea 0 167,011 +167,011
Philippines 129,978 0 -129,978
Spain 91,439 37,740 -53,699

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 £
China 5,510,723
Japan 2,130,514
United Kingdom 1,182,003
United States 1,061,514
Netherlands 899,200

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 £
China 2,876,031 2,634,692 -241,339
Japan 927,628 1,202,886 +275,258
United Kingdom 900,849 281,154 -619,695
United States 134,586 926,928 +792,342
Netherlands 431,797 467,403 +35,606
Italy 483,365 261,085 -222,280
Poland 597,246 0 -597,246
Ireland 259,389 113,939 -145,450
South Korea 0 161,361 +161,361
Viet Nam 0 138,723 +138,723

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 6
West Yorkshire 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Cheshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
West Yorkshire 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 1 -2
Essex 3 2 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 2 0 -2

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) 6,465,988
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,114,837
Air transport 1,627,688
Other 244,051

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) 3,072,533 3,393,455 +320,922
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,017,590 2,097,247 -920,343
Air transport 805,552 822,136 +16,584
Other 115,263 128,788 +13,525

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 4,735,531
London 1,697,875
Felixstowe 1,392,943
Eurotunnel 949,865
Purfleet 761,492

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 £
Southampton 2,124,303 2,611,228 +486,925
London 1,056,432 641,443 -414,989
Felixstowe 729,065 663,878 -65,187
Eurotunnel 680,936 268,929 -412,007
Purfleet 356,604 404,888 +48,284
London Stansted Airport 87,018 480,093 +393,075
Harwich 307,094 151,032 -156,062
London Gateway Port 274,354 163,821 -110,533
Dover 148,769 274,085 +125,316
Birmingham Airport 196,609 211,826 +15,217

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 24
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5
Air transport 2
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 8
2026-03 8
2026-02 6
2026-01 12
2025-12 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
54m+ 19
1m-15m 17
0-1m 8
Other 7
15m-54m 4

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 £
Ireland 10,231,889
Australia 394,887
France 372,745
Netherlands 366,625
United States 236,616

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 £
Ireland 4,904,770 5,327,119 +422,349
Australia 166,080 228,807 +62,727
France 236,793 135,952 -100,841
Netherlands 150,705 215,920 +65,215
United States 118,386 118,230 -156
Malta 80,941 73,020 -7,921
Belgium 119,032 22,148 -96,884
Spain 135,726 0 -135,726
Germany 41,288 42,979 +1,691
Portugal 43,182 23,613 -19,569

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 £
Japan 373,086
South Korea 187,713
China 179,483
XI 125,777
Italy 64,822

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 £
Japan 195,852 177,234 -18,618
South Korea 69,598 118,115 +48,517
China 113,134 66,349 -46,785
XI 22,564 103,213 +80,649
Italy 33,897 30,925 -2,972
Portugal 1,433 0 -1,433

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,298,772
Other 932,502
Air transport 920,737
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 551,349

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,030,704 5,268,068 +237,364
Other 436,666 495,836 +59,170
Air transport 539,275 381,462 -157,813
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 347,428 203,921 -143,507

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 5,784,771
Liverpool Docks 3,099,258
000 932,502
Dover / Eurotunnel 890,010
Heysham 402,373

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 £
Holyhead 3,010,503 2,774,268 -236,235
Liverpool Docks 1,381,485 1,717,773 +336,288
000 436,666 495,836 +59,170
Dover / Eurotunnel 558,584 331,426 -227,158
Heysham 78,830 323,543 +244,713
East Midlands Airport 263,602 132,617 -130,985
London Gateway Port 84,349 173,708 +89,359
London Heathrow Airport 127,892 100,073 -27,819
London Stansted Airport 74,116 99,717 +25,601
ZLC 65,665 46,204 -19,461

Quick facts

HS code: 841911

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

Description: Water heaters that use gas to heat water instantly, no storage tank needed