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 5,352,659
China 4,068,203
Netherlands 2,576,425
Ireland 2,293,075
France 1,104,401

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 2,056,677 3,295,982 +1,239,305
China 1,541,494 2,526,709 +985,215
Netherlands 1,177,398 1,399,027 +221,629
Ireland 669,491 1,623,584 +954,093
France 98,744 1,005,657 +906,913
Slovenia 445,725 402,132 -43,593
Czechia 360,662 260,543 -100,119
Italy 137,994 415,461 +277,467
Poland 106,313 73,377 -32,936
Spain 169,341 5,617 -163,724

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 7,443,991
China 4,150,247
United States 2,266,202
Netherlands 1,230,935
Slovenia 915,827

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 1,955,271 5,488,720 +3,533,449
China 1,549,216 2,601,031 +1,051,815
United States 662,417 1,603,785 +941,368
Netherlands 1,115,559 115,376 -1,000,183
Slovenia 513,695 402,132 -111,563
Czechia 468,981 260,543 -208,438
Italy 215,438 382,664 +167,226
United Kingdom 172,136 102,395 -69,741
Spain 176,458 6,887 -169,571
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cheshire 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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 2 +2
Cheshire 2 1 -1
Essex 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 2 +1
Mid and South West Wales 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 2 0 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +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) 13,284,148
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,393,753
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) 5,195,334 8,088,814 +2,893,480
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,686,246 2,707,507 +1,021,261
Air transport 221,233 223,714 +2,481
Other 5,632 57,909 +52,277
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 4,684,086
Southampton 3,575,291
Immingham Docks 2,788,987
Holyhead 1,828,684
Eurotunnel 860,094

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 1,428,582 3,255,504 +1,826,922
Southampton 1,216,977 2,358,314 +1,141,337
Immingham Docks 1,128,713 1,660,274 +531,561
Holyhead 486,723 1,341,961 +855,238
Eurotunnel 221,020 639,074 +418,054
Harwich 350,935 455,164 +104,229
Killingholme 670,932 81,674 -589,258
Felixstowe 494,416 175,512 -318,904
Purfleet 95,949 383,207 +287,258
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 10
Specialised construction activities 4
Air transport 3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Manufacture of electrical equipment 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-03 4
2026-02 12
2026-01 4
2025-12 8

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
Nigeria 753,378
France 744,074
Ireland 734,438
Ukraine 309,101

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
Nigeria 731,097 22,281 -708,816
France 200,065 544,009 +343,944
Ireland 313,190 421,248 +108,058
Ukraine 218,877 90,224 -128,653
Poland 168,458 137,205 -31,253
Turkey 0 115,620 +115,620
United States 47,671 48,154 +483
Germany 88,102 0 -88,102
Czechia 71,793 13,361 -58,432

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) 2,428,975
Air transport 1,251,278
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 922,504
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) 946,426 1,482,549 +536,123
Air transport 1,176,778 74,500 -1,102,278
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 793,772 128,732 -665,040
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 981,407
Dover / Eurotunnel 905,624
London 439,039
Milford 431,516
Dover 387,341

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 956,907 24,500 -932,407
Dover / Eurotunnel 45,859 859,765 +813,906
London 416,758 22,281 -394,477
Milford 210,792 220,724 +9,932
Dover 282,728 104,613 -178,115
London Gateway Port 332,097 42,100 -289,997
Holyhead 80,472 175,599 +95,127
Eurotunnel 176,742 56,530 -120,212
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