# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 21. Pharmaceutical products & preparations ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 21. Pharmaceutical products & preparations () was down 14.3% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −8.5% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 1,785.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −31.4% (Q4 2024) to 54.3% (Q4 2021), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C21.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-im-cp-bop-nsa-21-pharmaceutical-products-and-preparations

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 1,785.0 £m | −14.3 |
| Q2 2026 | 1,863.0 £m | −8.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,018.0 £m | −4.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,809.0 £m | −11.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,083.0 £m | 3.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,035.0 £m | −20.4 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,104.0 £m | −12.4 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,048.0 £m | −31.4 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,005.0 £m | −14.5 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,555.0 £m | 7.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,403.0 £m | −15.0 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,987.0 £m | 33.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,346.0 £m | 4.5 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,379.0 £m | −9.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,827.0 £m | −12.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,240.0 £m | −18.2 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,245.0 £m | −5.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,623.0 £m | 19.3 |
| Q1 2022 | 3,213.0 £m | 18.7 |
| Q4 2021 | 2,738.0 £m | 54.3 |
| Q3 2021 | 2,376.0 £m | 20.3 |
| Q2 2021 | 2,199.0 £m | 8.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 2,707.0 £m | 42.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 1,774.0 £m | 11.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C21.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C21.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```