# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 26. Computer, electronic & optical products ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 26. Computer, electronic & optical products () was up 12.1% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 7.8% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 10,871 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.8% (Q1 2020) to 26.0% (Q1 2021), averaging 5.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C26.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-sa-26-computer-electronic-and-optical-products

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 10,871 £m | 12.1 |
| Q2 2026 | 9,980.0 £m | 7.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 9,216.0 £m | 2.7 |
| Q4 2025 | 9,758.0 £m | 8.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 9,695.0 £m | 18.5 |
| Q2 2025 | 9,255.0 £m | 8.1 |
| Q1 2025 | 8,976.0 £m | 9.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 9,011.0 £m | 3.8 |
| Q3 2024 | 8,181.0 £m | −3.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 8,565.0 £m | −4.3 |
| Q1 2024 | 8,190.0 £m | −13.5 |
| Q4 2023 | 8,682.0 £m | −2.4 |
| Q3 2023 | 8,433.0 £m | −14.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 8,953.0 £m | −2.0 |
| Q1 2023 | 9,469.0 £m | 7.3 |
| Q4 2022 | 8,899.0 £m | 4.2 |
| Q3 2022 | 9,820.0 £m | 21.8 |
| Q2 2022 | 9,140.0 £m | 10.1 |
| Q1 2022 | 8,828.0 £m | 3.8 |
| Q4 2021 | 8,540.0 £m | −6.5 |
| Q3 2021 | 8,062.0 £m | 1.9 |
| Q2 2021 | 8,300.0 £m | 11.9 |
| Q1 2021 | 8,504.0 £m | 26.0 |
| Q4 2020 | 9,136.0 £m | 13.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C26.PARTNER-NONEU"

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