United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CP: SA ()
QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.INVENTORIES.Q.SA.MEASURE-MATERIALS.NACE-C
Latest (y/y)−97.2%Q1 2026
Previous (y/y)−103.1%Q4 2025
Level260.0 £mQ2 2026
United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CP: SA () was down 97.2% year on year in Q1 2026, compared with −103.1% in Q4 2025.
The level stood at 260.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1,174.4% (Q4 2020) to 2,680.0% (Q2 2022), averaging 62.2%.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 260.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2026 | 38.00 £m | −97.2 |
| Q4 2025 | −20.00 £m | −103.1 |
| Q3 2025 | −6.00 £m | −106.7 |
| Q2 2025 | −937.0 £m | −315.4 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,376.0 £m | 21.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 651.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 90.00 £m | −86.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 435.0 £m | 637.3 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,136.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2023 | −552.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2023 | 680.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 59.00 £m | −92.9 |
| Q1 2023 | −255.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2022 | −91.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2022 | −564.0 £m | −199.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 834.0 £m | 2,680.0 |
| Q1 2022 | −599.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2021 | −676.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2021 | 567.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2021 | 30.00 £m | −89.1 |
| Q1 2021 | −1,128.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2020 | −462.0 £m | −1,174.4 |
| Q3 2020 | −245.0 £m | −158.9 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (118 observations) is available through the API.
Get United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CP: SA () in your code or spreadsheet
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.INVENTORIES.Q.SA.MEASURE-MATERIALS.NACE-C"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INVENTORIES.Q.SA.MEASURE-MATERIALS.NACE-C",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q1 1997 |
| Observations | 118 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | £m |
| Adjustment | Seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 2,680.0% (Q2 2022) |
| 10-year low | −1,174.4% (Q4 2020) |
| 10-year average | 62.2% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.INVENTORIES.Q.SA.MEASURE-MATERIALS.NACE-C |
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FAQ
- What is the current change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CP: SA () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is −97.2% year on year for Q1 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.INVENTORIES.Q.SA.MEASURE-MATERIALS.NACE-C.
Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CP: SA (UK)”.