Import/export HS code 85021120: Very small electric generators (up to 7.5 kVA)

Compact electric generators with a power output of 7.5 kVA or less. Perfect for portable or backup power

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 £
Italy 8,520,502
China 6,270,332
Germany 4,348,522
Spain 3,251,819
Denmark 1,931,022

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 £
Italy 4,629,186 3,891,316 -737,870
China 1,172,741 5,097,591 +3,924,850
Germany 2,497,565 1,850,957 -646,608
Spain 1,665,542 1,586,277 -79,265
Denmark 1,380,378 550,644 -829,734
France 1,063,914 324,401 -739,513
India 962,149 92,757 -869,392
United States 556,240 236,911 -319,329
Netherlands 534,061 230,109 -303,952
Ireland 228,490 512,932 +284,442

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 £
Italy 8,558,646
China 6,599,740
Germany 3,363,179
Spain 3,302,649
Denmark 1,931,022

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 £
Italy 4,553,055 4,005,591 -547,464
China 1,371,121 5,228,619 +3,857,498
Germany 2,075,029 1,288,150 -786,879
Spain 1,587,152 1,715,497 +128,345
Denmark 1,380,378 550,644 -829,734
France 978,337 94,856 -883,481
India 967,286 92,757 -874,529
United States 591,670 334,144 -257,526
Poland 384,084 464,809 +80,725
Netherlands 446,192 141,022 -305,170

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5
Northern Ireland 5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Inner London - West 4

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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4 4 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 2 -3
Northern Ireland 2 4 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 2 4 +2
Kent 2 4 +2
Mid and South West Wales 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +0

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) 18,236,768
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,991,671
Air transport 2,689,471
Other 605,510
Road transport 4,664

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) 10,000,513 8,236,255 -1,764,258
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,360,943 5,630,728 +3,269,785
Air transport 2,446,697 242,774 -2,203,923
Other 168,822 436,688 +267,866
Road transport 0 4,664 +4,664

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 9,648,419
Belfast Port 2,648,771
Southampton 2,326,847
Immingham Docks 2,036,369
Felixstowe 1,718,474

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 4,564,318 5,084,101 +519,783
Belfast Port 743,154 1,905,617 +1,162,463
Southampton 778,369 1,548,478 +770,109
Immingham Docks 1,447,458 588,911 -858,547
Felixstowe 826,033 892,441 +66,408
Eurotunnel 1,135,962 269,907 -866,055
Portsmouth 664,972 557,598 -107,374
Birmingham Airport 1,134,190 46,986 -1,087,204
London Gateway Port 131,980 797,971 +665,991
London Heathrow Airport 830,448 39,453 -790,995

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
27
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
10
Manufacture of electrical equipment
7
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
5
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 16
2026-04 13
2026-03 14
2026-02 12
2026-01 17

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 30
54m+ 25
15m-54m 11
0-1m 7
Other 5

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 4,305,345
France 2,790,834
Denmark 1,004,022
Netherlands 826,042
United States 435,715

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 1,882,448 2,422,897 +540,449
France 2,355,856 434,978 -1,920,878
Denmark 711,212 292,810 -418,402
Netherlands 555,257 270,785 -284,472
United States 245,892 189,823 -56,069
Spain 132,780 154,759 +21,979
Poland 70,202 170,468 +100,266
Ukraine 19,500 192,050 +172,550
Iraq 206,468 3,180 -203,288
Saint Lucia 185,267 17,145 -168,122

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 1,640,365
China 564,077
Italy 153,058
Ireland 26,755
Sweden 14,754

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 567,760 1,072,605 +504,845
China 278,689 285,388 +6,699
Italy 153,058 0 -153,058
Ireland 26,755 0 -26,755
Sweden 0 14,754 +14,754
Austria 13,552 0 -13,552
Bulgaria 12,048 0 -12,048
Germany 0 11,785 +11,785
Spain 1,504 0 -1,504

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) 7,093,075
Other 2,441,699
Air transport 1,924,376
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,747,249

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) 4,306,512 2,786,563 -1,519,949
Other 1,054,426 1,387,273 +332,847
Air transport 1,457,100 467,276 -989,824
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 921,262 825,987 -95,275

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,293,206
000 2,441,699
Holyhead 1,315,419
Immingham Docks 1,289,647
London Heathrow Airport 1,260,342

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,082,455 1,210,751 -871,704
000 1,054,426 1,387,273 +332,847
Holyhead 525,160 790,259 +265,099
Immingham Docks 936,438 353,209 -583,229
London Heathrow Airport 988,788 271,554 -717,234
Harwich 425,448 80,090 -345,358
Portsmouth 339,070 109,226 -229,844
London Gateway Port 109,907 253,977 +144,070
Liverpool Docks 137,582 183,235 +45,653
Felixstowe 178,232 140,625 -37,607

Quick facts

HS code: 85021120

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

Description: Compact electric generators with a power output of 7.5 kVA or less. Perfect for portable or backup power