# United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:EX:CP:BOP:SA: 20.12. Dyes & pigments ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:EX:CP:BOP:SA: 20.12. Dyes & pigments () was down 9.2% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −34.6% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 118.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −35.3% (Q4 2025) to 40.6% (Q4 2024), averaging 1.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C20-12.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-sa-20-12-dyes-and-pigments

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 118.0 £m | −9.2 |
| Q2 2026 | 100.0 £m | −34.6 |
| Q1 2026 | 100.0 £m | −27.5 |
| Q4 2025 | 121.0 £m | −35.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 130.0 £m | −23.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 153.0 £m | −7.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 138.0 £m | −5.5 |
| Q4 2024 | 187.0 £m | 40.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 169.0 £m | 14.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 165.0 £m | 12.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 146.0 £m | −12.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 133.0 £m | 3.9 |
| Q3 2023 | 148.0 £m | −14.5 |
| Q2 2023 | 147.0 £m | −18.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 167.0 £m | 2.5 |
| Q4 2022 | 128.0 £m | −28.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 173.0 £m | 8.1 |
| Q2 2022 | 180.0 £m | 13.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 163.0 £m | 26.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 179.0 £m | −5.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 160.0 £m | 4.6 |
| Q2 2021 | 159.0 £m | 6.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 129.0 £m | −12.2 |
| Q4 2020 | 190.0 £m | 21.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C20-12.PARTNER-EU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C20-12.PARTNER-EU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```