# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:EX:CVM:BOP:NSA: 26.3. Communication equipment ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:EX:CVM:BOP:NSA: 26.3. Communication equipment () was up 55.7% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 24.7% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 1,070.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2006.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −35.0% (Q1 2018) to 55.7% (Q3 2026), averaging 4.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C26-3.PARTNER-NONEU`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (119 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/cpa-08-rw-ex-cvm-bop-nsa-26-3-communication-equipment

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 1,070.0 £m | 55.7 |
| Q2 2026 | 908.0 £m | 24.7 |
| Q1 2026 | 714.0 £m | 2.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 775.0 £m | 7.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 687.0 £m | −1.4 |
| Q2 2025 | 728.0 £m | −5.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 700.0 £m | 17.8 |
| Q4 2024 | 724.0 £m | 17.7 |
| Q3 2024 | 697.0 £m | 22.1 |
| Q2 2024 | 768.0 £m | 40.9 |
| Q1 2024 | 594.0 £m | 7.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 615.0 £m | −0.8 |
| Q3 2023 | 571.0 £m | −13.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 545.0 £m | 14.0 |
| Q1 2023 | 552.0 £m | 16.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 620.0 £m | 18.1 |
| Q3 2022 | 657.0 £m | 46.3 |
| Q2 2022 | 478.0 £m | 3.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 476.0 £m | 0.8 |
| Q4 2021 | 525.0 £m | 11.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 449.0 £m | 1.8 |
| Q2 2021 | 463.0 £m | 28.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 472.0 £m | 7.8 |
| Q4 2020 | 473.0 £m | −10.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C26-3.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C26-3.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```