# United Kingdom Changes in inventories (CP SA) including alignment adjustment £m ()

United Kingdom Changes in inventories (CP SA) including alignment adjustment £m () was down 201,500.0% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −154.6% in Q4 2025.
The level stood at −4,028.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since the series began in Q1 1955.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −201,500.0% (Q2 2026) to 467.5% (Q4 2024), averaging −8,865.1%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INVENTORIES.Q.SA.ITEM-CAEX.MEASURE-ALIGNED`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1955-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (286 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/changes-in-inventories-cp-sa-including-alignment-adjustment-m

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | −4,028.0 £m | −201,500.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,361.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2025 | −1,811.0 £m | −154.6 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,072.0 £m | 117.4 |
| Q2 2025 | 2.00 £m | −99.9 |
| Q1 2025 | −371.0 £m | −174.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 3,314.0 £m | 467.5 |
| Q3 2024 | 953.0 £m | −67.5 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,456.0 £m | 332.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 495.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2023 | 584.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2023 | 2,935.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 337.0 £m | −94.0 |
| Q1 2023 | −2,430.0 £m | −124.3 |
| Q4 2022 | −7,006.0 £m | −355.3 |
| Q3 2022 | −6,330.0 £m | −282.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 5,611.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 9,999.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2021 | 2,744.0 £m | −55.9 |
| Q3 2021 | 3,460.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2021 | −5,727.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2021 | −159.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2020 | 6,226.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2020 | −550.0 £m | — |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INVENTORIES.Q.SA.ITEM-CAEX.MEASURE-ALIGNED"

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