Import/export HS code 151190: Various palm oil products

Refined or unrefined palm oil and its fractions, excluding chemically modified oils

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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 £
Netherlands 125,081,572
Malaysia 110,902,608
Papua New Guinea 77,924,235
Indonesia 54,369,003
Germany 33,548,041

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 £
Netherlands 59,312,931 65,768,641 +6,455,710
Malaysia 36,786,438 74,116,170 +37,329,732
Papua New Guinea 43,672,866 34,251,369 -9,421,497
Indonesia 39,442,259 14,926,744 -24,515,515
Germany 21,999,239 11,548,802 -10,450,437
Denmark 6,723,600 5,268,674 -1,454,926
Belgium 3,648,274 5,017,891 +1,369,617
Spain 6,168,326 2,016,311 -4,152,015
Switzerland 0 3,824,110 +3,824,110
Singapore 1,547,821 321,275 -1,226,546

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 £
Malaysia 157,085,379
Indonesia 79,531,180
Papua New Guinea 66,738,836
Netherlands 61,618,510
Germany 52,428,825

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 £
Malaysia 47,966,804 109,118,575 +61,151,771
Indonesia 54,166,212 25,364,968 -28,801,244
Papua New Guinea 43,672,866 23,065,970 -20,606,896
Netherlands 33,415,133 28,203,377 -5,211,756
Germany 28,450,117 23,978,708 -4,471,409
Spain 6,443,370 2,292,012 -4,151,358
Belgium 1,564,230 2,789,525 +1,225,295
Colombia 996,468 959,316 -37,152
Denmark 1,299,499 434,127 -865,372
Ghana 1,097,659 631,139 -466,520

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 16
Inner London - East 14
Outer London - West and North West 13
Greater Manchester 12
Essex 11

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 12 13 +1
Inner London - East 9 9 +0
Outer London - West and North West 11 9 -2
Greater Manchester 6 11 +5
Essex 9 6 -3
West Midlands 7 4 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 6 +0
Merseyside 4 5 +1
Inner London - West 4 3 -1
Kent 3 3 +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) 298,351,038
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 140,304,076
Other 3,968,700
Air transport 111,945
Road transport 36,175

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) 120,531,445 177,819,593 +57,288,148
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 99,963,573 40,340,503 -59,623,070
Other 2,092,436 1,876,264 -216,172
Air transport 51,426 60,519 +9,093
Road transport 0 36,175 +36,175

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 149,874,484
London 98,357,115
Liverpool Docks 98,256,622
Immingham Docks 46,686,721
Grangemouth Docks 13,688,203

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 £
Hull 71,703,086 78,171,398 +6,468,312
London 48,032,387 50,324,728 +2,292,341
Liverpool Docks 52,136,359 46,120,263 -6,016,096
Immingham Docks 23,458,913 23,227,808 -231,105
Grangemouth Docks 7,704,027 5,984,176 -1,719,851
Felixstowe 7,564,043 4,601,462 -2,962,581
Eurotunnel 3,144,335 2,443,315 -701,020
Dover 1,881,998 3,016,255 +1,134,257
000 2,092,436 1,876,264 -216,172
Southampton 537,076 1,814,733 +1,277,657

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 59
Manufacture of food products 35
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Food and beverage service activities 15
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 31
2025-10 28
2025-09 31
2025-08 33

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 61
1m-15m 34
54m+ 30
Other 14
15m-54m 5

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 55,941,428
Sweden 4,894,604
Netherlands 1,813,881
Poland 1,291,251
Spain 1,115,151

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 24,608,074 31,333,354 +6,725,280
Sweden 3,120 4,891,484 +4,888,364
Netherlands 1,718,136 95,745 -1,622,391
Poland 74,693 1,216,558 +1,141,865
Spain 615,379 499,772 -115,607
Belgium 401,857 513,718 +111,861
France 349,413 501,009 +151,596
Germany 240,691 187,628 -53,063
Malta 7,384 93,738 +86,354
Norway 81,584 17,444 -64,140

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 318,498
Ireland 48

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 299,201 19,297 -279,904
Ireland 48 0 -48

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) 62,237,851
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,792,108
Other 988,625
Air transport 88,994

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) 26,692,774 35,545,077 +8,852,303
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,178,245 3,613,863 +2,435,618
Other 610,138 378,487 -231,651
Air transport 77,039 11,955 -65,084

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 53,957,317
Hull 5,986,310
Immingham Docks 2,923,280
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,032,426
000 988,625

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 23,526,096 30,431,221 +6,905,125
Hull 51,310 5,935,000 +5,883,690
Immingham Docks 2,364,836 558,444 -1,806,392
Dover / Eurotunnel 777,636 1,254,790 +477,154
000 610,138 378,487 -231,651
Holyhead 247,989 484,707 +236,718
Dover 269,689 139,238 -130,451
Eurotunnel 109,155 194,124 +84,969
Heysham 221,481 19,655 -201,826
London Gateway Port 144,473 72,526 -71,947

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 151190

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

Description: Refined or unrefined palm oil and its fractions, excluding chemically modified oils