Import/export HS code 72011011: Low-Silicon Pig Iron

Pig iron with 1% or less silicon, used in specific steel-making processes

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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 £
United States 276,618
Netherlands 183,722
Ireland 47,231
China 42,655
Finland 15,917

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 £
United States 276,618 0 -276,618
Netherlands 183,722 0 -183,722
Ireland 2,875 44,356 +41,481
China 0 42,655 +42,655
Finland 0 15,917 +15,917
Germany 6,246 115 -6,131

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 £
United States 276,618
Germany 189,968
China 42,655
Finland 15,917

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 £
United States 276,618 0 -276,618
Germany 189,968 0 -189,968
China 0 42,655 +42,655
Finland 0 15,917 +15,917

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 282,864
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 242,294
Other 47,346

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 £
Air transport 282,864 0 -282,864
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 183,722 58,572 -125,150
Other 2,875 44,471 +41,596

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 276,618
Immingham Docks 183,722
000 47,346
Felixstowe 42,655
Hull 15,917

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 Heathrow Airport 276,618 0 -276,618
Immingham Docks 183,722 0 -183,722
000 2,875 44,471 +41,596
Felixstowe 0 42,655 +42,655
Hull 0 15,917 +15,917
Leeds Bradford Airport 6,246 0 -6,246

Top importers

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

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 £
Mexico 26,957,385
Spain 3,161,618
Netherlands 878,577
United States 290,827
India 76,252

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 £
Mexico 21,455,801 5,501,584 -15,954,217
Spain 1,314,048 1,847,570 +533,522
Netherlands 878,577 0 -878,577
United States 231,127 59,700 -171,427
India 7,057 69,195 +62,138
Egypt 75,744 0 -75,744
Thailand 70,126 0 -70,126
Singapore 0 18,750 +18,750
Germany 3,326 15,330 +12,004
Qatar 4,220 7,175 +2,955

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) 31,130,591
Air transport 393,757
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,242

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) 23,780,495 7,350,096 -16,430,399
Air transport 276,426 117,331 -159,095
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 80,242 +80,242

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 28,525,044
Swansea 1,300,247
Newport 1,060,420
East Midlands Airport 336,370
Liverpool Docks 98,068

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 £
Immingham Docks 22,334,378 6,190,666 -16,143,712
Swansea 1,300,247 0 -1,300,247
Newport 0 1,060,420 +1,060,420
East Midlands Airport 257,274 79,096 -178,178
Liverpool Docks 0 98,068 +98,068
London Gateway Port 75,744 7,497 -68,247
Felixstowe 70,126 2,318 -67,808
Middlesbrough 0 69,195 +69,195
London Heathrow Airport 12,095 18,750 +6,655
ZLC 0 17,126 +17,126

Quick facts

HS code: 72011011

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

Description: Pig iron with 1% or less silicon, used in specific steel-making processes