United Kingdom BoP Current Account Balance / Rest of the World (S.2): Current external balance (B.12): Current price £m: Not seasonally adjusted ()
QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.CURRACCT.Q.NSA.ITEM-HBOG
United Kingdom BoP Current Account Balance / Rest of the World (S.2): Current external balance (B.12): Current price £m: Not seasonally adjusted () was −22,456 £m in Q2 2026, down 4,145.0 from Q1 2026 and up 6,454.0 from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −39,325 £m (Q1 2022) to 10,362 £m (Q4 2022), averaging −16,889 £m.
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Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | −22,456 £m |
| Q1 2026 | −18,311 £m |
| Q4 2025 | −23,756 £m |
| Q3 2025 | −21,730 £m |
| Q2 2025 | −28,910 £m |
| Q1 2025 | −17,234 £m |
| Q4 2024 | −23,994 £m |
| Q3 2024 | −18,772 £m |
| Q2 2024 | −27,214 £m |
| Q1 2024 | −14,295 £m |
| Q4 2023 | −8,883.0 £m |
| Q3 2023 | −14,537 £m |
| Q2 2023 | −32,752 £m |
| Q1 2023 | −14,146 £m |
| Q4 2022 | 10,362 £m |
| Q3 2022 | −5,419.0 £m |
| Q2 2022 | −17,784 £m |
| Q1 2022 | −39,325 £m |
| Q4 2021 | −1,753.0 £m |
| Q3 2021 | −20,169 £m |
| Q2 2021 | 4,973.0 £m |
| Q1 2021 | −2,569.0 £m |
| Q4 2020 | −27,603 £m |
| Q3 2020 | −14,201 £m |
Last 24 observations. The full history (286 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CURRACCT.Q.NSA.ITEM-HBOG"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CURRACCT.Q.NSA.ITEM-HBOG",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q1 1955 |
| Observations | 286 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | £m |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 10,362 £m (Q4 2022) |
| 10-year low | −39,325 £m (Q1 2022) |
| 10-year average | −16,889 £m |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.CURRACCT.Q.NSA.ITEM-HBOG |
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FAQ
- What is the current boP Current Account Balance / Rest of the World (S.2): Current external balance (B.12): Current price £m: Not seasonally adjusted () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is −22,456 £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.CURRACCT.Q.NSA.ITEM-HBOG.
Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “BoP Current Account Balance / Rest of the World (S.2): Current external balance (B.12): Current price £m: Not seasonally adjusted (UK)”.