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United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA ()

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.INVENTORIES.Q.NSA.ITEM-FBID.MEASURE-CVM

Latest (y/y)−1,337.9%Q1 2026
Previous (y/y)−91.3%Q4 2025
Level449.0 £mQ2 2026

United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA () was down 1,337.9% year on year in Q1 2026, compared with −91.3% in Q4 2025.

The level stood at 449.0 £m.

That is the lowest reading since Q4 2007.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1,337.9% (Q1 2026) to 284.2% (Q1 2024), averaging −96.4%.

United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA (), annual % change, Q2 1998 – Q1 2026−3,000%−2,000%−1,000%0%1,000%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA (), annual % change, Q2 1998 – Q1 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA (), level (£m)−4,000−2,00002,000200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 2026449.0 £m—
Q1 2026−718.0 £m−1,337.9
Q4 202558.00 £m−91.3
Q3 2025401.0 £m39.2
Q2 2025−269.0 £m−264.0
Q1 202558.00 £m−95.1
Q4 2024669.0 £m—
Q3 2024288.0 £m−26.2
Q2 2024164.0 £m−25.1
Q1 20241,191.0 £m284.2
Q4 2023−707.0 £m—
Q3 2023390.0 £m—
Q2 2023219.0 £m−52.1
Q1 2023310.0 £m—
Q4 2022−576.0 £m—
Q3 2022−39.00 £m—
Q2 2022457.0 £m231.2
Q1 2022−314.0 £m—
Q4 2021−3.00 £m−100.9
Q3 2021−123.0 £m—
Q2 2021138.0 £m−22.9
Q1 2021−1,690.0 £m—
Q4 2020331.0 £m−30.0
Q3 2020−1,158.0 £m−370.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (118 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INVENTORIES.Q.NSA.ITEM-FBID.MEASURE-CVM"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INVENTORIES.Q.NSA.ITEM-FBID.MEASURE-CVM",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1997
Observations118
FrequencyQuarterly
Units£m
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high284.2% (Q1 2024)
10-year low−1,337.9% (Q1 2026)
10-year average−96.4%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.INVENTORIES.Q.NSA.ITEM-FBID.MEASURE-CVM

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FAQ

What is the current change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −1,337.9% 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.NSA.ITEM-FBID.MEASURE-CVM.

Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Change in Inventories: Manufacturing: Materials, Stores & Fuel: £M: CVM: NSA (UK)”.