Import/export HS code 270820: Pitch coke from coal or mineral tar
Pitch coke, a solid residue from coal tar or mineral tar, used in manufacturing electrodes and fuel
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 22,100 |
| China | 21,582 |
| Italy | 4,334 |
| Germany | 3,807 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 0 | 22,100 | +22,100 |
| China | 0 | 21,582 | +21,582 |
| Italy | 4,334 | 0 | -4,334 |
| Germany | 0 | 3,807 | +3,807 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 25,907 |
| South Korea | 21,582 |
| Italy | 4,334 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 0 | 25,907 | +25,907 |
| South Korea | 0 | 21,582 | +21,582 |
| Italy | 4,334 | 0 | -4,334 |
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) | 43,682 |
| Air transport | 4,334 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,807 |
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) | 0 | 43,682 | +43,682 |
| Air transport | 4,334 | 0 | -4,334 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 3,807 | +3,807 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 22,100 |
| London Gateway Port | 21,582 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,334 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,807 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 0 | 22,100 | +22,100 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 21,582 | +21,582 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,334 | 0 | -4,334 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 3,807 | +3,807 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 237,446 |
| India | 151,767 |
| Germany | 49,306 |
| Spain | 30,948 |
| France | 14,435 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 178,752 | 58,694 | -120,058 |
| India | 82,367 | 69,400 | -12,967 |
| Germany | 30,247 | 19,059 | -11,188 |
| Spain | 2,326 | 28,622 | +26,296 |
| France | 0 | 14,435 | +14,435 |
| Czechia | 2,144 | 8,416 | +6,272 |
| Italy | 0 | 1,318 | +1,318 |
| Netherlands | 750 | 0 | -750 |
| Poland | 0 | 723 | +723 |
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) | 389,213 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 90,587 |
| Air transport | 17,453 |
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) | 261,119 | 128,094 | -133,025 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 35,467 | 55,120 | +19,653 |
| Air transport | 0 | 17,453 | +17,453 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 178,752 |
| London Gateway Port | 133,567 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 89,264 |
| Southampton | 76,894 |
| East Midlands Airport | 17,453 |
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 | 178,752 | 0 | -178,752 |
| London Gateway Port | 82,367 | 51,200 | -31,167 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 35,467 | 53,797 | +18,330 |
| Southampton | 0 | 76,894 | +76,894 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 17,453 | +17,453 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 1,323 | +1,323 |
Quick facts
HS code: 270820
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Pitch coke, a solid residue from coal tar or mineral tar, used in manufacturing electrodes and fuel