Import/export HS code 27101971: Oils for specific processing

Petroleum oils designed for a particular industrial or chemical process

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  • 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 £
Ireland 64,987
Germany 49,073
Italy 4,336
Sweden 1,234
Denmark 211

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 £
Ireland 15,189 49,798 +34,609
Germany 0 49,073 +49,073
Italy 4,336 0 -4,336
Sweden 0 1,234 +1,234
Denmark 0 211 +211

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 £
Germany 49,073
Ireland 24,356
Italy 4,336
Sweden 1,234

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 £
Germany 0 49,073 +49,073
Ireland 0 24,356 +24,356
Italy 4,336 0 -4,336
Sweden 0 1,234 +1,234

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 59,440
Other 40,842
Air transport 17,414
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,145

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 59,440 +59,440
Other 15,189 25,653 +10,464
Air transport 4,336 13,078 +8,742
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 2,145 +2,145

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 40,842
Dover 35,995
Liverpool Docks 15,929
London Stansted Airport 13,078
Holyhead 8,427

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 £
000 15,189 25,653 +10,464
Dover 0 35,995 +35,995
Liverpool Docks 0 15,929 +15,929
London Stansted Airport 0 13,078 +13,078
Holyhead 0 8,427 +8,427
Birmingham Airport 4,336 0 -4,336
Immingham Docks 0 1,234 +1,234

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 £
Sierra Leone 1,461,843
Senegal 182,234
Cyprus 90,343
China 39,387
Libya 39,096

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 £
Sierra Leone 683,446 778,397 +94,951
Senegal 34,680 147,554 +112,874
Cyprus 32,332 58,011 +25,679
China 37,836 1,551 -36,285
Libya 0 39,096 +39,096
Italy 29,049 7,513 -21,536
Malaysia 35,890 0 -35,890
France 7,900 27,154 +19,254
Ireland 7,933 19,567 +11,634
Ghana 26,705 0 -26,705

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 £
XU 384
Ireland 248
XI 53
Japan 16

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 £
XU 130 254 +124
Ireland 186 62 -124
XI 53 0 -53
Japan 0 16 +16

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) 1,911,810
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 193,136
Air transport 143,090
Other 701

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) 863,357 1,048,453 +185,096
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 77,033 116,103 +39,070
Air transport 68,796 74,294 +5,498
Other 369 332 -37

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,084,770
London 558,506
Dover / Eurotunnel 129,331
Southampton 100,062
Felixstowe 99,623

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 341,250 743,520 +402,270
London 371,581 186,925 -184,656
Dover / Eurotunnel 68,500 60,831 -7,669
Southampton 54,963 45,099 -9,864
Felixstowe 58,596 41,027 -17,569
London Heathrow Airport 34,339 37,520 +3,181
Liverpool Docks 36,479 27,482 -8,997
Holyhead 6,513 17,456 +10,943
East Midlands Airport 17,957 2,413 -15,544
Immingham Docks 0 19,100 +19,100

Quick facts

HS code: 27101971

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

Description: Petroleum oils designed for a particular industrial or chemical process