# United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:EX:CP:BOP:NSA: 20.6. Man-made fibres ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:EX:CP:BOP:NSA: 20.6. Man-made fibres () was down 49.2% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −48.5% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 30.00 £m.
That is the lowest reading since the series began in Q1 1997.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −49.2% (Q3 2026) to 47.4% (Q1 2024), averaging −3.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C20-6.PARTNER-EU`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (119 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/cpa-08-eu-ex-cp-bop-nsa-20-6-man-made-fibres

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 30.00 £m | −49.2 |
| Q2 2026 | 35.00 £m | −48.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 67.00 £m | 3.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 35.00 £m | −47.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 59.00 £m | −13.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 68.00 £m | −13.9 |
| Q1 2025 | 65.00 £m | −22.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 66.00 £m | −7.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 68.00 £m | 30.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 79.00 £m | 21.5 |
| Q1 2024 | 84.00 £m | 47.4 |
| Q4 2023 | 71.00 £m | 22.4 |
| Q3 2023 | 52.00 £m | −26.8 |
| Q2 2023 | 65.00 £m | −13.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 57.00 £m | −13.6 |
| Q4 2022 | 58.00 £m | 3.6 |
| Q3 2022 | 71.00 £m | 18.3 |
| Q2 2022 | 75.00 £m | 33.9 |
| Q1 2022 | 66.00 £m | 29.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 56.00 £m | −6.7 |
| Q3 2021 | 60.00 £m | 27.7 |
| Q2 2021 | 56.00 £m | 21.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 51.00 £m | −13.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 60.00 £m | 7.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C20-6.PARTNER-EU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C20-6.PARTNER-EU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```