Import/export HS code 15131991: Various oils in small packages
Coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oils packed in containers of 1 kg or less, not specified for industrial use
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,850,761 |
| Philippines | 1,322,287 |
| India | 440,514 |
| Italy | 63,648 |
| Netherlands | 41,192 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 870,365 | 980,396 | +110,031 |
| Philippines | 575,819 | 746,468 | +170,649 |
| India | 220,257 | 220,257 | +0 |
| Italy | 4,656 | 58,992 | +54,336 |
| Netherlands | 28,204 | 12,988 | -15,216 |
| Poland | 11,405 | 0 | -11,405 |
| United States | 994 | 3,553 | +2,559 |
| France | 2,037 | 1,592 | -445 |
| Spain | 2,099 | 383 | -1,716 |
| Germany | 0 | 979 | +979 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,927,729 |
| Philippines | 1,322,287 |
| India | 442,439 |
| Netherlands | 16,800 |
| Poland | 11,405 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 880,823 | 1,046,906 | +166,083 |
| Philippines | 575,819 | 746,468 | +170,649 |
| India | 220,257 | 222,182 | +1,925 |
| Netherlands | 15,209 | 1,591 | -13,618 |
| Poland | 11,405 | 0 | -11,405 |
| Viet Nam | 8,912 | 0 | -8,912 |
| United States | 994 | 3,553 | +2,559 |
| China | 0 | 3,367 | +3,367 |
| United Kingdom | 1,801 | 0 | -1,801 |
| Germany | 0 | 979 | +979 |
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 | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 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) | 3,627,182 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 110,568 |
| Air transport | 2,516 |
| Other | 1,178 |
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) | 1,670,678 | 1,956,504 | +285,826 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 44,542 | 66,026 | +21,484 |
| Air transport | 0 | 2,516 | +2,516 |
| Other | 616 | 562 | -54 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 1,561,504 |
| Liverpool Docks | 841,949 |
| Southampton | 655,100 |
| Felixstowe | 563,668 |
| Dover | 74,882 |
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 Gateway Port | 551,092 | 1,010,412 | +459,320 |
| Liverpool Docks | 304,116 | 537,833 | +233,717 |
| Southampton | 384,606 | 270,494 | -114,112 |
| Felixstowe | 431,996 | 131,672 | -300,324 |
| Dover | 16,068 | 58,814 | +42,746 |
| Harwich | 16,921 | 2,072 | -14,849 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,193 | 3,549 | +356 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,031 | 1,591 | -440 |
| Killingholme | 3,396 | 0 | -3,396 |
| Thamesport | 0 | 3,139 | +3,139 |
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 | 18 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 2 |
| 2025-07 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WANIS LIMITED | 77 |
| NATCO FOODS LIMITED | 32 |
| 7'S TRADING LIMITED | 26 |
| FLYING TRADE LIMITED | 22 |
| TJX UK | 21 |
| SOP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 18 |
| SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKETS LTD | 15 |
| NIRU (EUROPE) LIMITED | 15 |
| CLEARSPRING LIMITED | 14 |
| AAK INTERNATIONAL | 13 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 658,293 |
| Italy | 313,157 |
| Germany | 153,268 |
| France | 122,924 |
| Ireland | 115,355 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 362,165 | 296,128 | -66,037 |
| Italy | 176,390 | 136,767 | -39,623 |
| Germany | 84,076 | 69,192 | -14,884 |
| France | 75,825 | 47,099 | -28,726 |
| Ireland | 76,131 | 39,224 | -36,907 |
| Portugal | 52,847 | 32,690 | -20,157 |
| United States | 57,961 | 9,508 | -48,453 |
| Norway | 45,652 | 3,789 | -41,863 |
| Greece | 32,972 | 911 | -32,061 |
| Sweden | 31,693 | 0 | -31,693 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 16,236 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 7,002 | 9,234 | +2,232 |
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) | 1,393,109 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 289,065 |
| Air transport | 35,228 |
| Other | 16,236 |
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) | 777,111 | 615,998 | -161,113 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 257,224 | 31,841 | -225,383 |
| Air transport | 13,225 | 22,003 | +8,778 |
| Other | 7,002 | 9,234 | +2,232 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 641,763 |
| Felixstowe | 293,146 |
| Immingham Docks | 172,139 |
| Eurotunnel | 147,177 |
| Liverpool Docks | 80,943 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 351,942 | 289,821 | -62,121 |
| Felixstowe | 184,520 | 108,626 | -75,894 |
| Immingham Docks | 78,665 | 93,474 | +14,809 |
| Eurotunnel | 76,793 | 70,384 | -6,409 |
| Liverpool Docks | 53,172 | 27,771 | -25,401 |
| Dover | 67,747 | 0 | -67,747 |
| London | 65,145 | 0 | -65,145 |
| Southampton | 53,749 | 3,599 | -50,150 |
| Portsmouth | 21,963 | 22,350 | +387 |
| ZLC | 22,546 | 20,256 | -2,290 |
Quick facts
HS code: 15131991
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oils packed in containers of 1 kg or less, not specified for industrial use