# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:EX:CVM:BOP:SA: 28.1. General-purpose machinery ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:EX:CVM:BOP:SA: 28.1. General-purpose machinery () was up 9.0% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 5.3% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 2,799.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.8% (Q2 2020) to 33.5% (Q3 2017), averaging 2.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C28-1.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-sa-28-1-general-purpose-machinery

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 2,799.0 £m | 9.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 2,659.0 £m | 5.3 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,599.0 £m | 0.5 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,557.0 £m | 1.1 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,568.0 £m | 10.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,526.0 £m | 4.1 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,585.0 £m | 11.3 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,529.0 £m | 10.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,334.0 £m | −0.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,426.0 £m | 0.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,322.0 £m | −0.3 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,287.0 £m | −2.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,354.0 £m | 1.3 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,421.0 £m | 12.2 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,328.0 £m | 4.1 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,338.0 £m | 1.7 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,323.0 £m | 17.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,158.0 £m | −1.3 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,236.0 £m | 6.6 |
| Q4 2021 | 2,299.0 £m | 8.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 1,977.0 £m | −1.5 |
| Q2 2021 | 2,186.0 £m | 15.5 |
| Q1 2021 | 2,098.0 £m | −12.2 |
| Q4 2020 | 2,126.0 £m | −13.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C28-1.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C28-1.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```