# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:NSA: 32.5. Medical & dental instruments & supplies ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:NSA: 32.5. Medical & dental instruments & supplies () was up 3.2% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 7.4% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 645.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −24.2% (Q2 2023) to 64.0% (Q3 2020), averaging 3.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C32-5.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-32-5-medical-and-dental-instruments-and

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 645.0 £m | 3.2 |
| Q2 2026 | 651.0 £m | 7.4 |
| Q1 2026 | 672.0 £m | 14.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 650.0 £m | 5.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 625.0 £m | 12.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 606.0 £m | 4.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 589.0 £m | 6.7 |
| Q4 2024 | 617.0 £m | 10.8 |
| Q3 2024 | 558.0 £m | 6.5 |
| Q2 2024 | 580.0 £m | 2.3 |
| Q1 2024 | 552.0 £m | −17.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 557.0 £m | −11.0 |
| Q3 2023 | 524.0 £m | −17.0 |
| Q2 2023 | 567.0 £m | −24.2 |
| Q1 2023 | 670.0 £m | −13.5 |
| Q4 2022 | 626.0 £m | −14.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 631.0 £m | −15.3 |
| Q2 2022 | 748.0 £m | −4.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 775.0 £m | 14.1 |
| Q4 2021 | 732.0 £m | −24.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 745.0 £m | −21.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 781.0 £m | 0.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 679.0 £m | 15.5 |
| Q4 2020 | 963.0 £m | 59.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C32-5.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C32-5.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```