Import/export HS code 27121010: Crude petroleum jelly

Unrefined petroleum jelly, often used as a base for further processing

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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 £
India 303,302
Italy 57,559
Czechia 50,518
United States 8,262
France 5,327

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 £
India 184,916 118,386 -66,530
Italy 0 57,559 +57,559
Czechia 4,247 46,271 +42,024
United States 7,339 923 -6,416
France 5,327 0 -5,327

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 £
India 360,861
Germany 46,271
United States 8,262
France 5,327
Czechia 4,247

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 £
India 184,916 175,945 -8,971
Germany 0 46,271 +46,271
United States 7,339 923 -6,416
France 5,327 0 -5,327
Czechia 4,247 0 -4,247

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) 336,850
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 84,043
Other 3,152
Air transport 923

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) 189,103 147,747 -41,356
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,574 74,469 +64,895
Other 3,152 0 -3,152
Air transport 0 923 +923

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 159,190
Southampton 71,285
Hull 57,559
Liverpool Docks 56,707
Immingham Docks 46,271

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 97,511 61,679 -35,832
Southampton 71,285 0 -71,285
Hull 0 57,559 +57,559
Liverpool Docks 0 56,707 +56,707
Immingham Docks 0 46,271 +46,271
Felixstowe 20,307 0 -20,307
Eurotunnel 5,327 0 -5,327
Killingholme 4,247 0 -4,247
000 3,152 0 -3,152
London Stansted Airport 0 923 +923

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Company Months traded
MATRIX CHEMIE LIMITED 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 £
Qatar 939,600
Spain 401,440
United States 176,117
Israel 89,413
Belgium 33,535

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 £
Qatar 86,400 853,200 +766,800
Spain 269,843 131,597 -138,246
United States 140,681 35,436 -105,245
Israel 58,715 30,698 -28,017
Belgium 0 33,535 +33,535
Brazil 27,548 0 -27,548
Pakistan 17,265 0 -17,265
South Africa 9,554 0 -9,554
Finland 0 9,069 +9,069
Netherlands 7,652 0 -7,652

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) 1,258,062
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 413,209
Air transport 44,039

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) 340,163 917,899 +577,736
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 281,612 131,597 -150,015
Air transport 0 44,039 +44,039

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,193,363
Dover / Eurotunnel 206,145
Dover 80,657
Portsmouth 44,427
Poole 43,707

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 340,163 853,200 +513,037
Dover / Eurotunnel 206,145 0 -206,145
Dover 37,194 43,463 +6,269
Portsmouth 0 44,427 +44,427
Poole 0 43,707 +43,707
Newhaven 38,273 0 -38,273
East Midlands Airport 0 33,535 +33,535
Southampton 0 30,698 +30,698
Felixstowe 0 24,932 +24,932
London Heathrow Airport 0 10,504 +10,504

Quick facts

HS code: 27121010

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

Description: Unrefined petroleum jelly, often used as a base for further processing