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United Kingdom Balance of Payments: Total Trade in Services: Balance: £M: CP: NSA ()

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.TRADEBAL.Q.NSA.ITEM-KTMS

Latest50,236 £mQ2 2026
Previous50,827 £mQ1 2026
Year ago48,289 £mQ2 2025

United Kingdom Balance of Payments: Total Trade in Services: Balance: £M: CP: NSA () was 50,236 £m in Q2 2026, down 1.2% from Q1 2026 and up 4.0% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 17,996 £m (Q3 2016) to 55,821 £m (Q4 2025), averaging 36,434 £m.

United Kingdom Balance of Payments: Total Trade in Services: Balance: £M: CP: NSA () (£m), Q1 1955 – Q2 2026−20k0k20k40k60k1960197019801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom Balance of Payments: Total Trade in Services: Balance: £M: CP: NSA () (£m), Q1 1955 – Q2 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 202650,236 £m
Q1 202650,827 £m
Q4 202555,821 £m
Q3 202543,790 £m
Q2 202548,289 £m
Q1 202546,919 £m
Q4 202450,995 £m
Q3 202438,883 £m
Q2 202445,155 £m
Q1 202441,878 £m
Q4 202346,221 £m
Q3 202332,392 £m
Q2 202338,941 £m
Q1 202346,861 £m
Q4 202252,668 £m
Q3 202236,982 £m
Q2 202237,088 £m
Q1 202236,650 £m
Q4 202142,085 £m
Q3 202130,413 £m
Q2 202140,115 £m
Q1 202138,388 £m
Q4 202038,233 £m
Q3 202028,933 £m

Last 24 observations. The full history (286 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1955
Observations286
FrequencyQuarterly
Units£m
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high55,821 £m (Q4 2025)
10-year low17,996 £m (Q3 2016)
10-year average36,434 £m
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.TRADEBAL.Q.NSA.ITEM-KTMS

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FAQ

What is the current balance of Payments: Total Trade in Services: Balance: £M: CP: NSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 50,236 £m for Q2 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.TRADEBAL.Q.NSA.ITEM-KTMS.

Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Balance of Payments: Total Trade in Services: Balance: £M: CP: NSA (UK)”.