Import/export HS code 150890: Various groundnut oil

Refined or processed groundnut oil, not chemically modified, for various uses

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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 £
Belgium 13,537,792
France 1,225,103
India 382,302
Italy 121,579
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 102,947

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 £
Belgium 6,994,279 6,543,513 -450,766
France 969,157 255,946 -713,211
India 147,039 235,263 +88,224
Italy 119,243 2,336 -116,907
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 85,007 17,940 -67,067
United States 1,864 29,906 +28,042
China 5,880 13,419 +7,539
Turkey 9,907 0 -9,907
Germany 4,313 2,417 -1,896
Nigeria 0 1,888 +1,888

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 £
Belgium 13,512,412
France 1,225,103
India 382,302
Italy 121,579
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 107,467

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 £
Belgium 6,985,034 6,527,378 -457,656
France 969,157 255,946 -713,211
India 147,039 235,263 +88,224
Italy 119,243 2,336 -116,907
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 89,527 17,940 -71,587
United States 4,860 29,906 +25,046
United Kingdom 0 16,135 +16,135
China 2,677 13,419 +10,742
Turkey 9,907 0 -9,907
Poland 5,735 0 -5,735

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 7
Inner London - East 6
Inner London - West 4
Outer London - South 4
Outer London - West and North 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
Outer London - East and North East 3 7 +4
Inner London - East 2 6 +4
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Outer London - South 2 3 +1
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Essex 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -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) 9,982,553
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,398,429
Air transport 45,706
Other 12,837

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) 5,477,086 4,505,467 -971,619
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,828,769 2,569,660 -259,109
Air transport 18,205 27,501 +9,296
Other 12,837 0 -12,837

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 6,786,723
London 5,843,965
Immingham Docks 837,800
Eurotunnel 604,265
Felixstowe 270,989

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 3,877,760 2,908,963 -968,797
London 3,211,591 2,632,374 -579,217
Immingham Docks 430,655 407,145 -23,510
Eurotunnel 304,131 300,134 -3,997
Felixstowe 112,079 158,910 +46,831
Dover / Eurotunnel 66,073 202,815 +136,742
Purfleet 49,327 186,451 +137,124
Hull 107,577 97,197 -10,380
Southampton 85,954 46,063 -39,891
London Gateway Port 36,934 59,926 +22,992

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 28
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Food and beverage service activities 5
Manufacture of food products 4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 9
2025-11 9
2025-10 14
2025-09 13
2025-08 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
0-1m 20
1m-15m 12
54m+ 10
Other 3
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 £
United States 166,768
Ireland 147,516
Germany 129,577
Kenya 65,040
Belgium 50,928

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 65,136 101,632 +36,496
Ireland 81,892 65,624 -16,268
Germany 86,262 43,315 -42,947
Kenya 0 65,040 +65,040
Belgium 1,897 49,031 +47,134
South Africa 15,032 15,072 +40
Norway 17,517 3,616 -13,901
Japan 12,834 2,367 -10,467
Poland 2,144 8,296 +6,152
Argentina 0 6,266 +6,266

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) 329,161
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 308,931
Air transport 6,266
Other 2,026

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) 169,375 159,786 -9,589
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 114,415 194,516 +80,101
Air transport 0 6,266 +6,266
Other 1,051 975 -76

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 234,636
Dover / Eurotunnel 138,321
Southampton 67,407
Holyhead 52,340
London Gateway Port 43,893

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 £
Liverpool Docks 111,148 123,488 +12,340
Dover / Eurotunnel 44,358 93,963 +49,605
Southampton 0 67,407 +67,407
Holyhead 29,200 23,140 -6,060
London Gateway Port 28,821 15,072 -13,749
Dover 31,570 2,526 -29,044
Immingham Docks 21,699 7,769 -13,930
Heysham 4,669 14,836 +10,167
Hull 11,365 0 -11,365
London Heathrow Airport 0 6,266 +6,266

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 150890

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

Description: Refined or processed groundnut oil, not chemically modified, for various uses