Import/export HS code 150990: Various olive oils

Olive oils that are refined or blended, used in cooking, cosmetics, or industrial applications

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Spain 135,255,221
Germany 26,334,969
Italy 24,157,325
Belgium 10,166,261
Greece 1,826,182

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 £
Spain 86,363,686 48,891,535 -37,472,151
Germany 19,166,129 7,168,840 -11,997,289
Italy 13,510,710 10,646,615 -2,864,095
Belgium 5,830,189 4,336,072 -1,494,117
Greece 1,011,772 814,410 -197,362
Portugal 1,115,995 204,989 -911,006
France 866,704 193,671 -673,033
Netherlands 236,514 315,199 +78,685
Lebanon 325,436 51,947 -273,489
Israel 153,650 92,092 -61,558

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 £
Spain 172,368,574
Italy 24,837,356
Greece 1,866,663
Portugal 469,141
Lebanon 377,383

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 £
Spain 112,521,192 59,847,382 -52,673,810
Italy 13,865,632 10,971,724 -2,893,908
Greece 1,048,377 818,286 -230,091
Portugal 279,663 189,478 -90,185
Lebanon 325,436 51,947 -273,489
State of Palestine 141,478 87,120 -54,358
Turkey 183,070 21,612 -161,458
France 34,986 99,095 +64,109
Netherlands 51,895 65,035 +13,140
Pakistan 18,377 28,858 +10,481

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 26
Outer London - West and North West 20
Inner London - West 16
Outer London - East and North East 13
Outer London - South 13

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
Inner London - East 15 20 +5
Outer London - West and North West 16 14 -2
Inner London - West 12 10 -2
Outer London - East and North East 11 7 -4
Outer London - South 11 9 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +1
Greater Manchester 2 6 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 5 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 3 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 129,505,128
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 70,897,696
Other 1,253,699
Air transport 538,702
Rail transport 4,846

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 83,431,080 46,074,048 -37,357,032
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 44,944,275 25,953,421 -18,990,854
Other 561,287 692,412 +131,125
Air transport 194,103 344,599 +150,496
Rail transport 0 4,846 +4,846

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 99,875,991
London Gateway Port 25,472,858
Dover 20,802,800
Immingham Docks 13,019,343
Liverpool Docks 10,207,975

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 £
London 63,502,411 36,373,580 -27,128,831
London Gateway Port 12,602,878 12,869,980 +267,102
Dover 13,540,566 7,262,234 -6,278,332
Immingham Docks 8,506,247 4,513,096 -3,993,151
Liverpool Docks 7,971,801 2,236,174 -5,735,627
Felixstowe 6,782,622 1,739,948 -5,042,674
Eurotunnel 4,294,537 1,387,663 -2,906,874
Killingholme 2,377,374 1,716,513 -660,861
Avonmouth Docks 1,766,031 825,171 -940,860
Middlesbrough 1,984,639 448,614 -1,536,025

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 90
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 44
Food and beverage service activities 19
Manufacture of food products 15
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 32
2025-11 32
2025-10 38
2025-09 32
2025-08 29

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 68
54m+ 47
0-1m 39
15m-54m 18
Other 10

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 4,871,891
United Arab Emirates 355,119
Finland 260,479
Iceland 198,565
South Korea 196,722

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 3,184,496 1,687,395 -1,497,101
United Arab Emirates 258,490 96,629 -161,861
Finland 260,479 0 -260,479
Iceland 118,954 79,611 -39,343
South Korea 124,487 72,235 -52,252
United States 31,083 94,518 +63,435
Ghana 41,406 29,595 -11,811
Germany 69,535 0 -69,535
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 26,604 40,831 +14,227
Qatar 49,657 13,471 -36,186

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 £
Italy 196,593
Spain 193,301
XI 60,775
Nicaragua 8,505
Netherlands 2,423

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 £
Italy 68,761 127,832 +59,071
Spain 112,140 81,161 -30,979
XI 40,489 20,286 -20,203
Nicaragua 8,505 0 -8,505
Netherlands 130 2,293 +2,163
Ireland 0 13 +13

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) 3,749,592
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,835,527
Other 1,250,057
Air transport 121,945

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) 2,767,927 981,665 -1,786,262
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,013,446 822,081 -191,365
Other 623,887 626,170 +2,283
Air transport 19,371 102,574 +83,203

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 2,633,592
000 1,250,057
Holyhead 805,596
London Gateway Port 777,146
Immingham Docks 308,455

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 1,859,592 774,000 -1,085,592
000 623,887 626,170 +2,283
Holyhead 535,570 270,026 -265,544
London Gateway Port 522,975 254,171 -268,804
Immingham Docks 284,468 23,987 -260,481
Southampton 96,646 136,622 +39,976
Middlesbrough 101,827 101,019 -808
Heysham 147,879 36,635 -111,244
Dover / Eurotunnel 114,526 53,645 -60,881
London Heathrow Airport 9,720 94,509 +84,789

Quick facts

HS code: 150990

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

Description: Olive oils that are refined or blended, used in cooking, cosmetics, or industrial applications