# United Kingdom BoP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Balance: Total Africa ()

United Kingdom BoP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Balance: Total Africa () was 269.0 £m in 2025, down 84.0% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −864.0 £m (2022) to 5,372.0 £m (2016), averaging 2,119.6 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.TRADEBAL.A.NSA.ITEM-LGOF.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-goods-and-services-balance-total-africa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 269.0 £m |
| 2024 | 1,686.0 £m |
| 2023 | 874.0 £m |
| 2022 | −864.0 £m |
| 2021 | 1,505.0 £m |
| 2020 | 4,266.0 £m |
| 2019 | 2,413.0 £m |
| 2018 | 295.0 £m |
| 2017 | 3,594.0 £m |
| 2016 | 5,372.0 £m |
| 2015 | 3,906.0 £m |
| 2014 | −1,424.0 £m |
| 2013 | −3,566.0 £m |
| 2012 | 2,033.0 £m |
| 2011 | 3,899.0 £m |
| 2010 | 4,276.0 £m |
| 2009 | 2,862.0 £m |
| 2008 | 702.0 £m |
| 2007 | 454.0 £m |
| 2006 | −1,625.0 £m |
| 2005 | −1,559.0 £m |
| 2004 | −1,176.0 £m |
| 2003 | −679.0 £m |
| 2002 | −832.0 £m |

## API

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

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