# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 59. Films & recordings ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 59. Films & recordings () was up 300.0% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 172.4% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 120.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since the series began in Q1 1997.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.2% (Q3 2021) to 300.0% (Q3 2026), averaging 27.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C59.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-59-films-and-recordings

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 120.0 £m | 300.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 79.00 £m | 172.4 |
| Q1 2026 | 40.00 £m | 48.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 37.00 £m | 37.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 30.00 £m | 25.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 29.00 £m | 16.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 27.00 £m | −18.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 27.00 £m | −6.9 |
| Q3 2024 | 24.00 £m | 9.1 |
| Q2 2024 | 25.00 £m | 0.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 33.00 £m | 26.9 |
| Q4 2023 | 29.00 £m | −6.5 |
| Q3 2023 | 22.00 £m | −8.3 |
| Q2 2023 | 25.00 £m | 4.2 |
| Q1 2023 | 26.00 £m | −3.7 |
| Q4 2022 | 31.00 £m | 19.2 |
| Q3 2022 | 24.00 £m | 20.0 |
| Q2 2022 | 24.00 £m | 0.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 27.00 £m | 22.7 |
| Q4 2021 | 26.00 £m | −40.9 |
| Q3 2021 | 20.00 £m | −51.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 24.00 £m | 0.0 |
| Q1 2021 | 22.00 £m | −21.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 44.00 £m | 69.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C59.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C59.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```