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 23,229,997
Italy 11,234,562
China 9,706,201
Germany 8,427,295
Netherlands 6,611,661

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 12,884,659 10,345,338 -2,539,321
Italy 5,775,778 5,458,784 -316,994
China 3,345,669 6,360,532 +3,014,863
Germany 2,575,564 5,851,731 +3,276,167
Netherlands 2,391,450 4,220,211 +1,828,761
Ireland 1,261,891 3,885,211 +2,623,320
Spain 3,124,647 1,333,821 -1,790,826
India 1,402,001 2,930,466 +1,528,465
Turkey 953,050 1,247,892 +294,842
Greece 1,863,335 0 -1,863,335

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 22,671,371
United Kingdom 13,028,779
Germany 11,582,263
Italy 10,145,529
China 9,323,023

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 12,705,246 9,966,125 -2,739,121
United Kingdom 5,756,341 7,272,438 +1,516,097
Germany 2,529,062 9,053,201 +6,524,139
Italy 5,285,540 4,859,989 -425,551
China 3,862,433 5,460,590 +1,598,157
Spain 3,303,648 1,548,469 -1,755,179
India 1,559,151 2,244,051 +684,900
Turkey 919,307 1,467,647 +548,340
United States 729,657 1,047,843 +318,186
Netherlands 1,460,565 72,173 -1,388,392

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 3 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
North Wales 1 3 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 1 2 +1
North Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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) 55,777,203
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,839,824
Road transport 2,937,927
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) 27,127,887 28,649,316 +1,521,429
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,137,764 12,702,060 +2,564,296
Road transport 737,535 2,200,392 +1,462,857
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 15,329,750
Dover 13,790,784
Immingham Docks 8,479,569
Eurotunnel 5,866,997
Poole 5,484,398

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 6,736,724 8,593,026 +1,856,302
Dover 8,077,369 5,713,415 -2,363,954
Immingham Docks 1,212,033 7,267,536 +6,055,503
Eurotunnel 3,122,162 2,744,835 -377,327
Poole 5,364,203 120,195 -5,244,008
Felixstowe 2,609,821 2,841,797 +231,976
London Gateway Port 1,781,633 2,747,422 +965,789
Southampton 2,611,488 1,124,066 -1,487,422
London 2,160,996 1,321,282 -839,714
Belfast Port 480,993 2,934,613 +2,453,620

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
2026-01 12
2025-11 7
2025-10 9
2025-09 9
2025-08 12

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 19
54m+ 16
15m-54m 10
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 55,377,109
Saudi Arabia 33,364,260
United Arab Emirates 23,117,157
Turkey 21,337,510
Taiwan 14,453,036

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 27,509,083 -358,943
Saudi Arabia 26,124,159 7,240,101 -18,884,058
United Arab Emirates 11,250,069 11,867,088 +617,019
Turkey 8,932,257 12,405,253 +3,472,996
Taiwan 6,724,907 7,728,129 +1,003,222
Lebanon 3,759,732 10,637,389 +6,877,657
Iraq 4,852,177 6,245,489 +1,393,312
Ireland 4,841,562 3,748,314 -1,093,248
Norway 1,163,696 6,868,003 +5,704,307
Germany 3,449,496 3,761,695 +312,199

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) 221,248,411
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 76,903,849
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) 116,071,806 105,176,605 -10,895,201
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 33,175,817 43,728,032 +10,552,215
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 90,892,975
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,546,721
Liverpool Docks 40,976,294
Grangemouth Docks 29,937,238
Southampton 25,044,330

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 47,805,169 43,087,806 -4,717,363
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,794,930 24,751,791 -43,139
Liverpool Docks 25,638,384 15,337,910 -10,300,474
Grangemouth Docks 6,469,298 23,467,940 +16,998,642
Southampton 10,887,760 14,156,570 +3,268,810
Felixstowe 13,543,863 7,639,509 -5,904,354
Immingham Docks 3,367,830 10,228,599 +6,860,769
Belfast Port 9,789,718 1,732,440 -8,057,278
London 2,592,061 2,623,887 +31,826
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