# United Kingdom BoP: Current account: Debits: Total Africa ()

United Kingdom BoP: Current account: Debits: Total Africa () was 40,331 £m in 2025, up 6.9% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 1997.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 21,379 £m (2020) to 40,331 £m (2025), averaging 29,849 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.A.NSA.ITEM-LERT.PARTNER-AFRICA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (29 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/bop-current-account-debits-total-africa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 40,331 £m |
| 2024 | 37,722 £m |
| 2023 | 35,529 £m |
| 2022 | 35,376 £m |
| 2021 | 26,834 £m |
| 2020 | 21,379 £m |
| 2019 | 28,134 £m |
| 2018 | 30,183 £m |
| 2017 | 25,831 £m |
| 2016 | 23,866 £m |
| 2015 | 23,156 £m |
| 2014 | 29,626 £m |
| 2013 | 31,716 £m |
| 2012 | 29,321 £m |
| 2011 | 25,354 £m |
| 2010 | 22,787 £m |
| 2009 | 21,453 £m |
| 2008 | 24,675 £m |
| 2007 | 21,240 £m |
| 2006 | 21,486 £m |
| 2005 | 18,719 £m |
| 2004 | 15,967 £m |
| 2003 | 14,555 £m |
| 2002 | 13,491 £m |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.A.NSA.ITEM-LERT.PARTNER-AFRICA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.A.NSA.ITEM-LERT.PARTNER-AFRICA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```