Import/export HS code 2716: Electrical energy

Electricity used for powering homes, businesses, and industries. Includes all forms of electrical energy, whether generated or supplied

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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 3,032,943,357
Norway 1,410,251,886
Denmark 723,304,561
Belgium 641,929,086
Netherlands 439,091,582

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 1,400,972,921 1,631,970,436 +230,997,515
Norway 707,205,357 703,046,529 -4,158,828
Denmark 372,310,233 350,994,328 -21,315,905
Belgium 360,703,404 281,225,682 -79,477,722
Netherlands 228,000,096 211,091,486 -16,908,610
Ireland 16,044,807 69,011,071 +52,966,264

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 £
France 3,032,943,357
Norway 1,410,251,886
Denmark 723,304,561
Belgium 641,929,086
Netherlands 439,091,582

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 £
France 1,400,972,921 1,631,970,436 +230,997,515
Norway 707,205,357 703,046,529 -4,158,828
Denmark 372,310,233 350,994,328 -21,315,905
Belgium 360,703,404 281,225,682 -79,477,722
Netherlands 228,000,096 211,091,486 -16,908,610
Ireland 10,039,543 59,916,510 +49,876,967

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Fixed installations (e.g. pipeline, Channel Tunnel) 6,317,476,525
Other 15,099,825

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 £
Fixed installations (e.g. pipeline, Channel Tunnel) 3,079,231,554 3,238,244,971 +159,013,417
Other 6,005,264 9,094,561 +3,089,297

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
499 6,317,476,525
000 15,099,825

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 £
499 3,079,231,554 3,238,244,971 +159,013,417
000 6,005,264 9,094,561 +3,089,297

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 £
Ireland 666,924,975
Netherlands 283,309,870
Denmark 250,702,996
Belgium 196,521,697
France 126,457,998

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 £
Ireland 197,800,414 469,124,561 +271,324,147
Netherlands 113,630,727 169,679,143 +56,048,416
Denmark 96,031,375 154,671,621 +58,640,246
Belgium 71,734,111 124,787,586 +53,053,475
France 66,430,158 60,027,840 -6,402,318
Norway 18,391,752 32,833,267 +14,441,515

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 £
XI 130,628,252

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 £
XI 0 130,628,252 +130,628,252

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Fixed installations (e.g. pipeline, Channel Tunnel) 1,444,514,303
Other 130,628,252

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 £
Fixed installations (e.g. pipeline, Channel Tunnel) 564,018,537 880,495,766 +316,477,229
Other 0 130,628,252 +130,628,252

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
499 1,444,514,303
000 130,628,252

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 £
499 564,018,537 880,495,766 +316,477,229
000 0 130,628,252 +130,628,252

Quick facts

HS code: 2716

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

Description: Electricity used for powering homes, businesses, and industries. Includes all forms of electrical energy, whether generated or supplied