Import/export HS code 151110: Crude palm oil

Unrefined palm oil, often used in food and industrial 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 £
Papua New Guinea 219,310,364
Netherlands 56,358,001
Malaysia 13,404,920
Solomon Islands 4,600,316
Germany 3,424,354

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 £
Papua New Guinea 116,923,153 102,387,211 -14,535,942
Netherlands 32,132,677 24,225,324 -7,907,353
Malaysia 1,512,497 11,892,423 +10,379,926
Solomon Islands 1,738,382 2,861,934 +1,123,552
Germany 677,540 2,746,814 +2,069,274
Ecuador 372,154 632,498 +260,344
Liberia 765,900 0 -765,900
Colombia 435,178 0 -435,178
Ireland 129,927 299,658 +169,731
Guatemala 401,376 0 -401,376

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 £
Papua New Guinea 238,275,059
Malaysia 25,160,083
Guatemala 8,360,638
Colombia 5,327,189
Solomon Islands 4,600,316

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 £
Papua New Guinea 127,890,337 110,384,722 -17,505,615
Malaysia 6,911,145 18,248,938 +11,337,793
Guatemala 7,751,195 609,443 -7,141,752
Colombia 410,544 4,916,645 +4,506,101
Solomon Islands 1,738,382 2,861,934 +1,123,552
Costa Rica 2,494,343 1,703,817 -790,526
Liberia 3,560,269 0 -3,560,269
Indonesia 1,544,818 1,979,364 +434,546
Netherlands 568,790 1,894,387 +1,325,597
Ecuador 871,231 686,009 -185,222

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 9
Inner London - East 8
Greater Manchester 4
West Midlands 3
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
Outer London - East and North East 9 6 -3
Inner London - East 7 4 -3
Greater Manchester 4 2 -2
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Essex 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Lancashire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 257,749,751
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,466,748
Other 1,607,756
Air transport 4,102

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) 122,574,616 135,175,135 +12,600,519
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,605,305 8,861,443 -23,743,862
Other 235,879 1,371,877 +1,135,998
Air transport 4,102 0 -4,102

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 237,642,324
London 26,661,003
Hull 20,648,520
Medway 5,909,236
Belfast Port 4,010,643

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 £
Liverpool Docks 118,661,535 118,980,789 +319,254
London 9,877,444 16,783,559 +6,906,115
Hull 16,277,236 4,371,284 -11,905,952
Medway 5,909,236 0 -5,909,236
Belfast Port 1,844,977 2,165,666 +320,689
000 235,879 1,371,877 +1,135,998
London Gateway Port 835,205 696,182 -139,023
Felixstowe 678,064 519,884 -158,180
Dover 527,886 369,683 -158,203
Southampton 291,579 0 -291,579

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 23
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of food products 7
Food and beverage service activities 3
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 4
2025-10 3
2025-09 5
2025-08 5

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 18
1m-15m 13
54m+ 5
15m-54m 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 £
Ireland 932,586
Spain 85,252
Turkey 50,675
Netherlands 29,905
Jordan 4,384

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 860,921 71,665 -789,256
Spain 67,879 17,373 -50,506
Turkey 43,336 7,339 -35,997
Netherlands 28,477 1,428 -27,049
Jordan 0 4,384 +4,384
Australia 4,286 0 -4,286
Chile 4,139 0 -4,139
United Arab Emirates 3,605 0 -3,605
Belgium 1,120 2,110 +990
Poland 1,926 1,018 -908

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 802,708

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 802,708 0 -802,708

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 820,047
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 235,120
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 51,157
Air transport 16,552

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 £
Other 811,191 8,856 -802,335
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 145,597 89,523 -56,074
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 51,157 0 -51,157
Air transport 8,690 7,862 -828

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 820,047
Dover / Eurotunnel 116,812
Holyhead 107,742
London 26,175
Immingham Docks 21,620

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 £
000 811,191 8,856 -802,335
Dover / Eurotunnel 91,082 25,730 -65,352
Holyhead 48,611 59,131 +10,520
London 26,175 0 -26,175
Immingham Docks 20,696 924 -19,772
London Heathrow Airport 5,085 4,384 -701
Eurotunnel 4,785 0 -4,785
Felixstowe 4,286 0 -4,286
East Midlands Airport 3,605 0 -3,605
ZLC 0 3,478 +3,478

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 151110

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

Description: Unrefined palm oil, often used in food and industrial applications