Import/export HS code 85022040: Medium gas-powered generators (7.5 to 375 kVA)

Gas-powered electric generators with a power output between 7.5 kVA and 375 kVA. Suitable for medium-sized applications

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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 £
Germany 4,833,785
China 4,304,797
Netherlands 2,623,974
Ireland 2,515,264
France 1,032,964

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 £
Germany 1,739,465 3,094,320 +1,354,855
China 1,915,660 2,389,137 +473,477
Netherlands 1,163,857 1,460,117 +296,260
Ireland 674,549 1,840,715 +1,166,166
France 390,725 642,239 +251,514
Slovenia 692,848 102,158 -590,690
Italy 130,369 492,400 +362,031
Czechia 360,662 260,543 -100,119
Poland 120,007 59,683 -60,324
Spain 170,286 4,672 -165,614

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 7,099,071
China 4,386,841
United States 2,488,391
Netherlands 1,102,018
Slovenia 795,006

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 2,002,856 5,096,215 +3,093,359
China 1,938,021 2,448,820 +510,799
United States 662,417 1,825,974 +1,163,557
Netherlands 1,102,018 0 -1,102,018
Slovenia 692,848 102,158 -590,690
Czechia 468,981 260,543 -208,438
Italy 215,341 452,075 +236,734
United Kingdom 172,136 106,286 -65,850
Spain 173,826 6,887 -166,939
Finland 134,367 0 -134,367

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cheshire 2
Essex 2

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 2 0 -2
Essex 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Merseyside 2 2 +0
Mid and South West Wales 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 2 0 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1

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) 13,027,497
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,562,413
Air transport 444,947
Other 63,541
Road transport 39,903

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) 5,413,140 7,614,357 +2,201,217
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,060,254 2,502,159 +441,905
Air transport 221,233 223,714 +2,481
Other 10,690 52,851 +42,161
Road transport 0 39,903 +39,903

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 4,395,550
Southampton 3,511,689
Immingham Docks 2,788,987
Holyhead 2,050,873
Harwich 743,310

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 1,625,125 2,770,425 +1,145,300
Southampton 1,592,586 1,919,103 +326,517
Immingham Docks 1,128,713 1,660,274 +531,561
Holyhead 486,723 1,564,150 +1,077,427
Harwich 403,522 339,788 -63,734
Eurotunnel 304,570 405,479 +100,909
Killingholme 557,098 81,674 -475,424
Felixstowe 472,050 135,770 -336,280
Purfleet 88,324 398,526 +310,202
London Heathrow Airport 198,686 223,714 +25,028

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
9
Specialised construction activities
5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
3
Air transport
3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Gas
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 5
2026-04 5
2026-03 4
2026-02 12
2026-01 4

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 15
54m+ 7
0-1m 6
Other 5
15m-54m 2

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 £
Viet Nam 958,532
Ireland 764,594
Nigeria 753,378
France 742,030
Poland 305,663

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 £
Viet Nam 958,532 0 -958,532
Ireland 327,848 436,746 +108,898
Nigeria 731,097 22,281 -708,816
France 528,435 213,595 -314,840
Poland 168,458 137,205 -31,253
Ukraine 212,990 90,224 -122,766
Turkey 0 115,620 +115,620
United States 61,856 30,000 -31,856
Germany 88,102 0 -88,102
Iraq 2,000 65,000 +63,000

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 1,498

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 0 1,498 +1,498

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) 2,425,792
Air transport 1,247,309
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 906,042
Other 3,242

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) 1,284,748 1,141,044 -143,704
Air transport 1,172,809 74,500 -1,098,309
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 793,864 112,178 -681,686
Other 0 3,242 +3,242

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 977,438
Dover / Eurotunnel 893,823
London 439,039
Milford 427,408
London Gateway Port 375,797

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 Heathrow Airport 952,938 24,500 -928,438
Dover / Eurotunnel 364,472 529,351 +164,879
London 416,758 22,281 -394,477
Milford 206,684 220,724 +14,040
London Gateway Port 332,097 43,700 -288,397
Dover 263,234 104,613 -158,621
Holyhead 103,988 191,097 +87,109
Eurotunnel 181,893 49,335 -132,558
ZLC 165,207 0 -165,207
Manchester Airport 51,175 50,000 -1,175

Quick facts

HS code: 85022040

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

Description: Gas-powered electric generators with a power output between 7.5 kVA and 375 kVA. Suitable for medium-sized applications