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 7,921,190
Italy 1,545,580
Belgium 1,276,402
Japan 895,157
France 570,295

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 2,511,792 5,409,398 +2,897,606
Italy 762,344 783,236 +20,892
Belgium 800,224 476,178 -324,046
Japan 246,588 648,569 +401,981
France 194,547 375,748 +181,201
Netherlands 143,222 95,084 -48,138
Germany 87,890 63,577 -24,313
Poland 32,580 94,885 +62,305
Czechia 87,811 38,429 -49,382
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 8,498,940
Italy 1,545,607
Japan 917,503
India 767,869
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 2,695,410 5,803,530 +3,108,120
Italy 777,541 768,066 -9,475
Japan 252,968 664,535 +411,567
India 340,127 427,742 +87,615
Thailand 434,836 37,536 -397,300
Spain 115,815 154,482 +38,667
France 77,416 185,231 +107,815
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 2 3 +1
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) 7,096,331
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,786,710
Air transport 1,235,580
Other 1,083,873
Road transport 14,107

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) 2,214,245 4,882,086 +2,667,841
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,873,840 1,912,870 +39,030
Air transport 501,544 734,036 +232,492
Other 295,034 788,839 +493,805
Road transport 0 14,107 +14,107

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,805,628
Southampton 2,269,240
Dover 1,564,149
000 1,083,873
Birmingham Airport 830,727

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 1,095,074 2,710,554 +1,615,480
Southampton 1,067,833 1,201,407 +133,574
Dover 746,851 817,298 +70,447
000 295,034 788,839 +493,805
Birmingham Airport 244,493 586,234 +341,741
Purfleet 316,329 443,603 +127,274
Dover / Eurotunnel 402,729 231,062 -171,667
Belfast Port 0 394,743 +394,743
London Gateway Port 2,384 388,057 +385,673
Immingham Docks 152,267 60,710 -91,557

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 24
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
2025-11 16
2025-10 16
2025-09 18
2025-08 12
2025-07 14

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 26
54m+ 11
15m-54m 7
0-1m 4
Other 4

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 3,345,210
Israel 1,673,589
Sweden 76,861
Brazil 58,450
United States 45,296

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 712,654 2,632,556 +1,919,902
Israel 6,630 1,666,959 +1,660,329
Sweden 63,835 13,026 -50,809
Brazil 0 58,450 +58,450
United States 6,810 38,486 +31,676
Iceland 25,583 13,446 -12,137
United Arab Emirates 0 34,673 +34,673
South Korea 0 29,060 +29,060
Falkland Islands 2,721 21,535 +18,814
Denmark 20,420 3,180 -17,240

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 715,696
XI 107,298
Italy 6,317
XU 875
Romania 374

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 100,325 615,371 +515,046
XI 49,688 57,610 +7,922
Italy 0 6,317 +6,317
XU 557 318 -239
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) 2,648,966
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,956,960
Other 830,616
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) 648,198 2,000,768 +1,352,570
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 109,335 1,847,625 +1,738,290
Other 150,570 680,046 +529,476
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 1,487,466
000 830,616
Milford 432,029
Heysham 351,695

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 0 1,677,200 +1,677,200
Holyhead 239,458 1,248,008 +1,008,550
000 150,570 680,046 +529,476
Milford 177,335 254,694 +77,359
Heysham 67,069 284,626 +217,557
London Gateway Port 4,735 154,370 +149,635
Liverpool Docks 57,787 59,753 +1,966
Fishguard 13,544 103,779 +90,235
Immingham Docks 95,995 20,210 -75,785
East Midlands Airport 33,340 44,822 +11,482

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