Import/export HS code 85021340: Extra-large electric generators (750 to 2,000 kVA)

Electric generators with a power output between 750 kVA and 2,000 kVA. Used for major industrial power needs

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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 £
France 17,558,894
Italy 10,332,663
China 8,868,123
Germany 7,459,967
Netherlands 6,474,505

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 £
France 16,041,547 1,517,347 -14,524,200
Italy 6,052,001 4,280,662 -1,771,339
China 3,778,022 5,090,101 +1,312,079
Germany 2,804,547 4,655,420 +1,850,873
Netherlands 2,494,832 3,979,673 +1,484,841
Ireland 2,941,105 2,205,871 -735,234
India 1,188,017 3,390,488 +2,202,471
Spain 2,270,016 1,545,975 -724,041
Turkey 1,377,894 700,046 -677,848
Greece 1,863,335 0 -1,863,335

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 £
France 17,093,242
United Kingdom 12,874,589
Germany 10,614,935
Italy 9,564,344
China 8,281,010

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 £
France 15,608,294 1,484,948 -14,123,346
United Kingdom 7,819,953 5,054,636 -2,765,317
Germany 2,709,943 7,904,992 +5,195,049
Italy 5,504,291 4,060,053 -1,444,238
China 4,047,004 4,234,006 +187,002
India 1,141,975 2,927,476 +1,785,501
Spain 2,270,016 1,760,623 -509,393
United States 849,471 2,043,568 +1,194,097
Turkey 1,514,288 700,046 -814,242
Netherlands 1,352,707 72,173 -1,280,534

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
North Wales 4
Greater Manchester 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 3 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 2 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 3 -1
North Wales 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 2 2 +0
North Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 2 +1
West Central Scotland 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) 49,884,958
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,650,181
Road transport 2,815,088
Other 401,219
Air transport 117,889

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) 31,118,204 18,766,754 -12,351,450
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,316,310 10,333,871 -982,439
Road transport 1,017,600 1,797,488 +779,888
Other 161,366 239,853 +78,487
Air transport 115,031 2,858 -112,173

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 12,280,975
Dover 10,804,471
Immingham Docks 9,499,372
Eurotunnel 5,614,980
Felixstowe 5,305,812

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 £
Portsmouth 10,102,442 2,178,533 -7,923,909
Dover 8,105,125 2,699,346 -5,405,779
Immingham Docks 1,255,176 8,244,196 +6,989,020
Eurotunnel 4,712,536 902,444 -3,810,092
Felixstowe 2,698,172 2,607,640 -90,532
London Gateway Port 2,859,234 2,081,950 -777,284
London 2,529,146 1,718,737 -810,409
Belfast Port 743,422 3,370,625 +2,627,203
Poole 2,928,333 90,606 -2,837,727
Grangemouth Docks 931,716 1,962,819 +1,031,103

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
13
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
8
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
7
Manufacture of electrical equipment
6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 8
2026-04 8
2026-03 8
2026-02 7
2026-01 12

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+ 20
1m-15m 19
15m-54m 9
0-1m 2
Other 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 £
United States 70,743,018
United Arab Emirates 22,372,016
Turkey 22,304,835
Saudi Arabia 15,784,609
Taiwan 13,703,823

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 £
United States 33,411,755 37,331,263 +3,919,508
United Arab Emirates 13,557,620 8,814,396 -4,743,224
Turkey 9,329,182 12,975,653 +3,646,471
Saudi Arabia 12,232,734 3,551,875 -8,680,859
Taiwan 13,361,725 342,098 -13,019,627
Lebanon 9,094,677 2,134,438 -6,960,239
Iraq 6,065,950 3,527,791 -2,538,159
Ecuador 2,874,891 5,715,837 +2,840,946
Germany 3,691,000 3,884,523 +193,523
Romania 1,748,567 5,804,141 +4,055,574

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 1,209,508
China 262,420

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 382,876 826,632 +443,756
China 262,420 0 -262,420

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) 208,870,413
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,335,044
Other 1,471,928
Air transport 137,335
Road transport 103,061

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) 121,907,084 86,963,329 -34,943,755
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,466,770 40,868,274 +1,401,504
Other 645,296 826,632 +181,336
Air transport 115,957 21,378 -94,579
Road transport 0 103,061 +103,061

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 76,128,650
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,116,929
Liverpool Docks 43,035,618
Grangemouth Docks 41,509,850
Southampton 24,962,433

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 43,884,430 32,244,220 -11,640,210
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,241,276 24,875,653 +634,377
Liverpool Docks 28,751,023 14,284,595 -14,466,428
Grangemouth Docks 15,657,834 25,852,016 +10,194,182
Southampton 17,871,888 7,090,545 -10,781,343
Felixstowe 10,698,781 9,141,639 -1,557,142
Immingham Docks 9,592,110 4,207,311 -5,384,799
Belfast Port 3,851,181 2,073,853 -1,777,328
London 2,377,040 1,883,773 -493,267
Tyne 1,358,919 844,406 -514,513

Quick facts

HS code: 85021340

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

Description: Electric generators with a power output between 750 kVA and 2,000 kVA. Used for major industrial power needs