# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 20.6. Man-made fibres ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 20.6. Man-made fibres () was up 14.0% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 2.2% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 49.00 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −49.3% (Q2 2020) to 62.2% (Q2 2021), averaging −1.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C20-6.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-sa-20-6-man-made-fibres

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 49.00 £m | 14.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 47.00 £m | 2.2 |
| Q1 2026 | 46.00 £m | −8.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 44.00 £m | −15.4 |
| Q3 2025 | 43.00 £m | −12.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 46.00 £m | −9.8 |
| Q1 2025 | 50.00 £m | 8.7 |
| Q4 2024 | 52.00 £m | 8.3 |
| Q3 2024 | 49.00 £m | −5.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 51.00 £m | 4.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 46.00 £m | 2.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 48.00 £m | −5.9 |
| Q3 2023 | 52.00 £m | 2.0 |
| Q2 2023 | 49.00 £m | −15.5 |
| Q1 2023 | 45.00 £m | −28.6 |
| Q4 2022 | 51.00 £m | −10.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 51.00 £m | −21.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 58.00 £m | −3.3 |
| Q1 2022 | 63.00 £m | 5.0 |
| Q4 2021 | 57.00 £m | 0.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 65.00 £m | 18.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 60.00 £m | 62.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 60.00 £m | −6.2 |
| Q4 2020 | 57.00 £m | −12.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C20-6.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C20-6.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```