# United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 17.2. Articles of paper & paperboard ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 17.2. Articles of paper & paperboard () was down 0.5% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 3.0% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 604.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.6% (Q2 2020) to 35.2% (Q2 2022), averaging 3.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C17-2.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-im-cp-bop-nsa-17-2-articles-of-paper-and-paperboard

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 604.0 £m | −0.5 |
| Q2 2026 | 593.0 £m | 3.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 577.0 £m | 4.3 |
| Q4 2025 | 616.0 £m | 1.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 607.0 £m | 3.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 576.0 £m | −3.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 553.0 £m | −1.8 |
| Q4 2024 | 606.0 £m | 1.5 |
| Q3 2024 | 584.0 £m | −3.3 |
| Q2 2024 | 594.0 £m | −2.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 563.0 £m | −10.1 |
| Q4 2023 | 597.0 £m | −13.5 |
| Q3 2023 | 604.0 £m | −2.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 607.0 £m | 1.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 626.0 £m | 10.4 |
| Q4 2022 | 690.0 £m | 31.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 617.0 £m | 22.2 |
| Q2 2022 | 599.0 £m | 35.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 567.0 £m | 24.3 |
| Q4 2021 | 523.0 £m | −6.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 505.0 £m | 3.5 |
| Q2 2021 | 443.0 £m | −0.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 456.0 £m | −9.0 |
| Q4 2020 | 561.0 £m | 10.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C17-2.PARTNER-EU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C17-2.PARTNER-EU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```