# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:NSA: 21.2. Pharmaceutical preparations ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:NSA: 21.2. Pharmaceutical preparations () was down 11.1% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 3.3% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 1,268.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −49.0% (Q1 2023) to 104.6% (Q1 2022), averaging 1.8%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C21-2.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-cvm-bop-nsa-21-2-pharmaceutical-preparations

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 1,268.0 £m | −11.1 |
| Q2 2026 | 1,362.0 £m | 3.3 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,500.0 £m | 16.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,171.0 £m | −7.4 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,426.0 £m | 8.7 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,319.0 £m | −27.4 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,291.0 £m | −24.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,264.0 £m | −30.5 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,312.0 £m | 0.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,818.0 £m | 40.5 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,713.0 £m | 12.5 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,818.0 £m | −7.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,310.0 £m | −30.8 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,294.0 £m | −42.8 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,522.0 £m | −49.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,958.0 £m | 0.6 |
| Q3 2022 | 1,893.0 £m | 11.2 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,263.0 £m | 56.1 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,987.0 £m | 104.6 |
| Q4 2021 | 1,947.0 £m | 68.4 |
| Q3 2021 | 1,702.0 £m | 28.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 1,450.0 £m | 24.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 1,460.0 £m | 16.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 1,156.0 £m | 17.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C21-2.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C21-2.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```