Import/export HS code 27101241: Low-octane aviation spirit

Aviation spirit with an octane number (RON) of less than 95

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 £
Netherlands 1,002,484,988
Denmark 144,313,024
Norway 116,534,180
Belgium 50,846,354
Lithuania 23,482,589

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 411,672,264 590,812,724 +179,140,460
Denmark 64,802,474 79,510,550 +14,708,076
Norway 10,139,189 106,394,991 +96,255,802
Belgium 37,518,267 13,328,087 -24,190,180
Lithuania 0 23,482,589 +23,482,589
Finland 0 22,268,739 +22,268,739
Nepal 0 20,630,814 +20,630,814
Ireland 1,636,154 9,598,637 +7,962,483
Germany 98,853 7,442,452 +7,343,599
Sweden 3,402,972 3,272,101 -130,871

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 £
Netherlands 951,435,899
Denmark 136,610,660
Norway 111,107,911
Belgium 41,219,088
Finland 39,923,218

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 £
Netherlands 385,472,358 565,963,541 +180,491,183
Denmark 73,102,498 63,508,162 -9,594,336
Norway 10,139,189 100,968,722 +90,829,533
Belgium 28,622,667 12,596,421 -16,026,246
Finland 5,195,933 34,727,285 +29,531,352
Lithuania 2,040,991 24,539,387 +22,498,396
Sweden 6,044,991 15,751,818 +9,706,827
Ireland 3,317,940 15,521,827 +12,203,887
Poland 1,382,503 14,870,421 +13,487,918
Germany 2,160,720 10,110,289 +7,949,569

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 3
Essex 2
Cheshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1

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
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Essex 2 2 +0
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 1,376,846,266
Other 23,776,186
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,704,210
Air transport 2,225

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) 510,935,765 865,910,501 +354,974,736
Other 12,213,996 11,562,190 -651,806
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,075,314 628,896 -8,446,418
Air transport 1,100 1,125 +25

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 574,786,168
Grangemouth Docks 260,315,773
Milford 178,298,208
Ellesmere Port 147,969,541
Plymouth 94,733,604

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 239,300,908 335,485,260 +96,184,352
Grangemouth Docks 46,085,637 214,230,136 +168,144,499
Milford 151,787,806 26,510,402 -125,277,404
Ellesmere Port 10,139,189 137,830,352 +127,691,163
Plymouth 50,534,241 44,199,363 -6,334,878
Glasgow 0 69,223,172 +69,223,172
Middlesbrough 0 26,368,673 +26,368,673
Immingham Docks 22,074,159 3,403,824 -18,670,335
000 12,213,996 11,562,190 -651,806
499 0 8,988,541 +8,988,541

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 2
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 6
2025-10 7
2025-09 8
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
54m+ 8
Other 3
15m-54m 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 £
United States 1,547,918,684
Nigeria 1,314,450,383
Netherlands 637,568,520
Canada 525,227,833
Ireland 330,564,559

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 1,014,972,660 532,946,024 -482,026,636
Nigeria 763,708,051 550,742,332 -212,965,719
Netherlands 381,884,157 255,684,363 -126,199,794
Canada 280,953,951 244,273,882 -36,680,069
Ireland 205,754,546 124,810,013 -80,944,533
Trinidad and Tobago 69,661,726 72,504,082 +2,842,356
Belgium 103,738,853 32,807,967 -70,930,886
Denmark 52,631,405 28,617,334 -24,014,071
Senegal 0 79,876,654 +79,876,654
Colombia 25,224,132 0 -25,224,132

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 £
Netherlands 17,920

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 £
Netherlands 0 17,920 +17,920

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) 4,877,772,625
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 238,127
Air transport 30,329
Other 17,920

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) 2,925,533,201 1,952,239,424 -973,293,777
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 72,875 165,252 +92,377
Air transport 16,377 13,952 -2,425
Other 0 17,920 +17,920

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Milford 2,386,093,721
Immingham Docks 2,304,635,345
Ellesmere Port 102,785,257
Southampton 75,772,234
Grangemouth Docks 3,446,378

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 £
Milford 1,400,759,805 985,333,916 -415,425,889
Immingham Docks 1,370,391,398 934,243,947 -436,147,451
Ellesmere Port 74,167,923 28,617,334 -45,550,589
Southampton 75,189,791 582,443 -74,607,348
Grangemouth Docks 3,446,378 0 -3,446,378
Harwich 100,104 2,405,996 +2,305,892
London Gateway Port 583,203 604,071 +20,868
London 600,171 392,069 -208,102
Felixstowe 364,649 94,520 -270,129
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 125,543 +125,543

Quick facts

HS code: 27101241

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

Description: Aviation spirit with an octane number (RON) of less than 95