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

United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 20.12. Dyes & pigments () was down 13.6% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −10.3% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 89.00 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −27.4% (Q1 2020) to 37.2% (Q2 2021), averaging 2.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.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-im-cp-bop-sa-20-12-dyes-and-pigments

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 89.00 £m | −13.6 |
| Q2 2026 | 96.00 £m | −10.3 |
| Q1 2026 | 94.00 £m | −7.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 97.00 £m | 5.4 |
| Q3 2025 | 103.0 £m | 13.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 107.0 £m | 10.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 102.0 £m | 18.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 92.00 £m | −2.1 |
| Q3 2024 | 91.00 £m | −3.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 97.00 £m | 1.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 86.00 £m | −14.9 |
| Q4 2023 | 94.00 £m | −22.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 94.00 £m | −14.5 |
| Q2 2023 | 96.00 £m | −16.5 |
| Q1 2023 | 101.0 £m | −12.9 |
| Q4 2022 | 121.0 £m | 13.1 |
| Q3 2022 | 110.0 £m | 8.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 115.0 £m | 7.5 |
| Q1 2022 | 116.0 £m | 27.5 |
| Q4 2021 | 107.0 £m | 0.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 101.0 £m | 17.4 |
| Q2 2021 | 107.0 £m | 37.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 91.00 £m | 7.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 107.0 £m | 10.3 |

## API

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

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