# United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 23.2. Refractory products ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:EU:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 23.2. Refractory products () was up 9.5% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −7.7% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 23.00 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −34.9% (Q1 2024) to 50.0% (Q2 2018), averaging 0.8%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C23-2.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-cvm-bop-sa-23-2-refractory-products

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 23.00 £m | 9.5 |
| Q2 2026 | 24.00 £m | −7.7 |
| Q1 2026 | 25.00 £m | −10.7 |
| Q4 2025 | 32.00 £m | 28.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 21.00 £m | −19.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 26.00 £m | −16.1 |
| Q1 2025 | 28.00 £m | 0.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 25.00 £m | −19.4 |
| Q3 2024 | 26.00 £m | −18.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 31.00 £m | −6.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 28.00 £m | −34.9 |
| Q4 2023 | 31.00 £m | −18.4 |
| Q3 2023 | 32.00 £m | −5.9 |
| Q2 2023 | 33.00 £m | −26.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 43.00 £m | 2.4 |
| Q4 2022 | 38.00 £m | 8.6 |
| Q3 2022 | 34.00 £m | −12.8 |
| Q2 2022 | 45.00 £m | 9.8 |
| Q1 2022 | 42.00 £m | 13.5 |
| Q4 2021 | 35.00 £m | −2.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 39.00 £m | 11.4 |
| Q2 2021 | 41.00 £m | 41.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 37.00 £m | 8.8 |
| Q4 2020 | 36.00 £m | 16.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C23-2.PARTNER-EU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C23-2.PARTNER-EU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```