Import/export HS code 15131191: Crude oil in small packages

Unrefined coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oil packed in containers of 1 kg or less

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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 3,447,306
Sri Lanka 846,908
Netherlands 373,913
Germany 361,268
Thailand 333,444

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 1,755,301 1,692,005 -63,296
Sri Lanka 291,215 555,693 +264,478
Netherlands 313,585 60,328 -253,257
Germany 22,021 339,247 +317,226
Thailand 140,836 192,608 +51,772
Italy 114,913 212,610 +97,697
Canada 26,985 49,007 +22,022
India 23,124 39,404 +16,280
Slovenia 47,185 8,662 -38,523
France 25,299 943 -24,356

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 £
Slovenia 1,866,899
Viet Nam 1,778,561
Sri Lanka 1,288,254
Thailand 333,444
Germany 231,899

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 £
Slovenia 1,771,766 95,133 -1,676,633
Viet Nam 181,689 1,596,872 +1,415,183
Sri Lanka 517,972 770,282 +252,310
Thailand 140,836 192,608 +51,772
Germany 0 231,899 +231,899
Italy 13,846 143,860 +130,014
India 40,548 39,404 -1,144
Philippines 34,650 26,924 -7,726
Netherlands 22,260 28,277 +6,017
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 25,459 +25,459

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Inner London - East 3
Outer London - South 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 - West and North West 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 1 3 +2
Outer London - South 1 3 +2
Essex 0 2 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Kent 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,906,798
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 970,962
Other 66,582
Air transport 11,274

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) 2,278,884 2,627,914 +349,030
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 438,565 532,397 +93,832
Other 56,161 10,421 -45,740
Air transport 11,274 0 -11,274

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 2,435,688
Felixstowe 1,038,892
London Gateway Port 682,601
Immingham Docks 464,860
Middlesbrough 453,919

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 1,199,144 1,236,544 +37,400
Felixstowe 381,663 657,229 +275,566
London Gateway Port 259,398 423,203 +163,805
Immingham Docks 180,000 284,860 +104,860
Middlesbrough 234,639 219,280 -15,359
Southampton 28,646 171,743 +143,097
Hull 179,869 1,761 -178,108
Dover 85,014 73,272 -11,742
Eurotunnel 49,570 34,730 -14,840
Killingholme 45,939 23,261 -22,678

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 14
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Food and beverage service activities 2
Advertising and market research 1
Manufacture of beverages 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 6
2025-10 7
2025-09 6
2025-08 3
2025-07 2

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 8
54m+ 8
0-1m 5
15m-54m 2
Other 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 £
Oman 43,604
Saudi Arabia 43,326
Italy 42,756
Cayman Islands 36,986
Netherlands 35,364

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 £
Oman 20,129 23,475 +3,346
Saudi Arabia 36,224 7,102 -29,122
Italy 25,372 17,384 -7,988
Cayman Islands 12,096 24,890 +12,794
Netherlands 26,201 9,163 -17,038
Bahrain 14,843 16,268 +1,425
Lebanon 29,379 0 -29,379
Ireland 13,889 12,937 -952
United Arab Emirates 14,369 11,374 -2,995
Sri Lanka 23,912 0 -23,912

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 264,570
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 144,404
Air transport 2,668

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 163,346 101,224 -62,122
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 79,698 64,706 -14,992
Air transport 0 2,668 +2,668

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 180,492
Dover / Eurotunnel 87,853
Felixstowe 44,726
Liverpool Docks 27,522
Immingham Docks 20,403

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 Gateway Port 103,578 76,914 -26,664
Dover / Eurotunnel 45,930 41,923 -4,007
Felixstowe 34,032 10,694 -23,338
Liverpool Docks 23,912 3,610 -20,302
Immingham Docks 960 19,443 +18,483
Eurotunnel 13,666 4,895 -8,771
Holyhead 11,457 2,726 -8,731
Heysham 2,432 3,933 +1,501
Dover 5,253 0 -5,253
Southampton 1,824 1,792 -32

Quick facts

HS code: 15131191

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

Description: Unrefined coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oil packed in containers of 1 kg or less