# United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 27.2. Batteries & accumulators ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:RW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 27.2. Batteries & accumulators () was up 43.1% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −3.1% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 551.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −37.5% (Q2 2020) to 75.7% (Q4 2022), averaging 13.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C27-2.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-sa-27-2-batteries-and-accumulators

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 551.0 £m | 43.1 |
| Q2 2026 | 556.0 £m | −3.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 577.0 £m | −6.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 454.0 £m | −9.9 |
| Q3 2025 | 385.0 £m | −35.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 574.0 £m | −0.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 619.0 £m | 24.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 504.0 £m | −9.7 |
| Q3 2024 | 595.0 £m | −7.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 576.0 £m | 21.5 |
| Q1 2024 | 499.0 £m | −26.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 558.0 £m | −7.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 640.0 £m | 43.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 474.0 £m | 26.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 680.0 £m | 63.5 |
| Q4 2022 | 601.0 £m | 75.7 |
| Q3 2022 | 447.0 £m | 51.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 374.0 £m | −1.1 |
| Q1 2022 | 416.0 £m | 31.6 |
| Q4 2021 | 342.0 £m | 10.3 |
| Q3 2021 | 295.0 £m | 1.7 |
| Q2 2021 | 378.0 £m | 62.9 |
| Q1 2021 | 316.0 £m | 0.3 |
| Q4 2020 | 310.0 £m | 0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C27-2.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C27-2.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```