Import/export HS code 85021340: Extra-large electric generators (750 to 2,000 kVA)

Electric generators with a power output between 750 kVA and 2,000 kVA. Used for major industrial power needs

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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 23,178,466
Italy 11,019,385
China 8,935,338
Germany 7,238,794
Ireland 5,185,622

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 12,018,275 11,160,191 -858,084
Italy 5,284,239 5,735,146 +450,907
China 3,463,239 5,472,099 +2,008,860
Germany 5,183,736 2,055,058 -3,128,678
Ireland 1,207,378 3,978,244 +2,770,866
Spain 3,519,683 1,449,549 -2,070,134
India 1,668,225 2,508,727 +840,502
Netherlands 2,100,924 1,001,518 -1,099,406
Turkey 916,840 1,302,176 +385,336
Greece 1,992,424 0 -1,992,424

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 22,466,026
United Kingdom 12,796,704
Italy 9,930,352
China 9,029,699
Germany 7,144,190

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 11,723,916 10,742,110 -981,806
United Kingdom 5,540,391 7,256,313 +1,715,922
Italy 4,794,001 5,136,351 +342,350
China 3,908,736 5,120,963 +1,212,227
Germany 5,137,234 2,006,956 -3,130,278
Spain 3,698,684 1,449,549 -2,249,135
India 2,011,588 1,976,071 -35,517
Turkey 883,097 1,521,931 +638,834
Netherlands 1,460,565 62,908 -1,397,657
United States 729,657 570,304 -159,353

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
North Wales 3

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
Greater Manchester 1 3 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 4 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
North Wales 1 3 +2
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 1 2 +1
North Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 49,016,774
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,213,352
Road transport 2,931,413
Air transport 727,994
Other 401,219

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) 26,681,199 22,335,575 -4,345,624
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,485,239 11,728,113 -757,126
Road transport 613,667 2,317,746 +1,704,079
Air transport 726,844 1,150 -725,694
Other 161,366 239,853 +78,487

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 15,124,405
Dover 14,466,851
Eurotunnel 6,407,259
Poole 5,484,398
Felixstowe 5,095,369

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 £
Portsmouth 6,665,457 8,458,948 +1,793,491
Dover 7,682,232 6,784,619 -897,613
Eurotunnel 3,546,696 2,860,563 -686,133
Poole 5,364,203 120,195 -5,244,008
Felixstowe 2,600,061 2,495,308 -104,753
London Gateway Port 1,638,013 2,763,316 +1,125,303
Immingham Docks 3,229,967 315,943 -2,914,024
Southampton 3,021,332 492,768 -2,528,564
Belfast Port 480,993 2,780,915 +2,299,922
London 1,570,996 1,486,506 -84,490

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 8
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 7
Manufacture of electrical equipment 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 7
2025-10 9
2025-09 9
2025-08 12
2025-07 9

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
1m-15m 20
54m+ 16
15m-54m 8
0-1m 2
Other 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 51,488,730
Saudi Arabia 32,912,054
United Arab Emirates 23,462,376
Turkey 22,154,251
Lebanon 21,423,784

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 27,868,026 23,620,704 -4,247,322
Saudi Arabia 25,751,644 7,160,410 -18,591,234
United Arab Emirates 10,126,258 13,336,118 +3,209,860
Turkey 11,610,388 10,543,863 -1,066,525
Lebanon 10,417,945 11,005,839 +587,894
Taiwan 6,890,657 7,728,129 +837,472
Iraq 4,473,372 6,548,641 +2,075,269
Ireland 5,182,708 3,692,734 -1,489,974
Norway 1,205,879 6,868,003 +5,662,124
Germany 1,204,708 5,795,627 +4,590,919

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 1,162,207
China 262,420

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 106,781 1,055,426 +948,645
China 0 262,420 +262,420

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) 222,798,963
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 78,426,204
Other 1,424,627
Air transport 292,778

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) 119,253,470 103,545,493 -15,707,977
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 33,893,654 44,532,550 +10,638,896
Other 106,781 1,317,846 +1,211,065
Air transport 162,302 130,476 -31,826

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 89,865,760
Dover / Eurotunnel 51,079,517
Liverpool Docks 40,900,652
Grangemouth Docks 33,669,701
Southampton 25,249,178

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 44,109,786 45,755,974 +1,646,188
Dover / Eurotunnel 25,729,259 25,350,258 -379,001
Liverpool Docks 25,638,384 15,262,268 -10,376,116
Grangemouth Docks 13,495,961 20,173,740 +6,677,779
Southampton 10,649,413 14,599,765 +3,950,352
Felixstowe 13,526,555 6,122,100 -7,404,455
Immingham Docks 2,984,329 10,627,926 +7,643,597
Belfast Port 10,161,552 1,414,240 -8,747,312
London 1,828,129 3,387,819 +1,559,690
Tyne 359,619 1,843,706 +1,484,087

Quick facts

HS code: 85021340

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

Description: Electric generators with a power output between 750 kVA and 2,000 kVA. Used for major industrial power needs