Import/export HS code 85022020: Small gas-powered generators (up to 7.5 kVA)

Gas-powered electric generators with a power output of 7.5 kVA or less. Great for small-scale use

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
China 7,995,569
Italy 1,563,895
Belgium 1,089,012
Japan 895,157
France 562,785

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 £
China 2,362,988 5,632,581 +3,269,593
Italy 759,222 804,673 +45,451
Belgium 597,868 491,144 -106,724
Japan 270,586 624,571 +353,985
France 193,551 369,234 +175,683
Netherlands 143,222 95,084 -48,138
Germany 88,050 61,745 -26,305
Poland 49,746 77,719 +27,973
Czechia 118,975 7,265 -111,710
Viet Nam 0 83,962 +83,962

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 £
China 8,585,172
Italy 1,564,890
Japan 917,831
India 564,621
Thailand 472,372

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 £
China 2,591,295 5,993,877 +3,402,582
Italy 779,389 785,501 +6,112
Japan 275,124 642,707 +367,583
India 136,879 427,742 +290,863
Thailand 434,836 37,536 -397,300
Spain 115,815 156,494 +40,679
France 76,420 176,705 +100,285
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 118,317 76,050 -42,267
Viet Nam 0 83,962 +83,962
Norway 0 43,403 +43,403

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
Lancashire 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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 3 4 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 4 +0
Lancashire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Mid and South West Wales 3 1 -2
North Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Essex 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,140,712
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,632,127
Air transport 1,239,576
Other 1,079,262
Road transport 19,583

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) 1,988,263 5,152,449 +3,164,186
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,741,896 1,890,231 +148,335
Air transport 490,431 749,145 +258,714
Other 381,700 697,562 +315,862
Road transport 0 19,583 +19,583

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,871,757
Southampton 2,130,011
Dover 1,457,551
000 1,079,262
Birmingham Airport 862,042

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 £
Felixstowe 944,916 2,926,841 +1,981,925
Southampton 986,753 1,143,258 +156,505
Dover 639,011 818,540 +179,529
000 381,700 697,562 +315,862
Birmingham Airport 263,593 598,449 +334,856
Purfleet 324,592 466,160 +141,568
Dover / Eurotunnel 332,778 231,062 -101,716
London Gateway Port 2,384 485,847 +483,463
Belfast Port 0 400,219 +400,219
Immingham Docks 149,299 60,710 -88,589

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 25
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 8
2025-11 16
2025-10 16
2025-09 18
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 25
54m+ 12
15m-54m 8
0-1m 5
Other 3

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 3,526,800
Israel 1,673,589
Bangladesh 320,682
Sweden 84,510
Brazil 58,450

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 1,050,674 2,476,126 +1,425,452
Israel 866,302 807,287 -59,015
Bangladesh 0 320,682 +320,682
Sweden 63,835 20,675 -43,160
Brazil 0 58,450 +58,450
United States 6,810 38,486 +31,676
United Arab Emirates 0 34,673 +34,673
Iceland 21,068 13,446 -7,622
South Korea 0 29,060 +29,060
Falkland Islands 2,721 21,535 +18,814

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 £
China 709,008
XI 101,467
Italy 6,317
Romania 374
Russia 56

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 £
China 211,164 497,844 +286,680
XI 51,925 49,542 -2,383
Italy 0 6,317 +6,317
Romania 0 374 +374
Russia 0 56 +56

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,857,124
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,289,096
Other 817,540
Air transport 89,185

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 873,699 1,983,425 +1,109,726
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 969,992 1,319,104 +349,112
Other 263,089 554,451 +291,362
Air transport 37,405 51,780 +14,375

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,677,200
Holyhead 1,634,608
000 817,540
London Gateway Port 479,787
Milford 446,192

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 £
Southampton 859,672 817,528 -42,144
Holyhead 336,036 1,298,572 +962,536
000 263,089 554,451 +291,362
London Gateway Port 10,235 469,552 +459,317
Milford 183,727 262,465 +78,738
Heysham 149,128 234,981 +85,853
Fishguard 41,031 83,756 +42,725
Immingham Docks 91,480 27,859 -63,621
Liverpool Docks 70,772 40,251 -30,521
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,798 45,990 -3,808

Quick facts

HS code: 85022020

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

Description: Gas-powered electric generators with a power output of 7.5 kVA or less. Great for small-scale use