# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:EX:CP:BOP:NSA: 26.5. Measuring,testing & navigating equip;watches & c ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:EX:CP:BOP:NSA: 26.5. Measuring,testing & navigating equip;watches & c () was up 9.8% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 6.4% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 3,421.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −27.8% (Q2 2020) to 39.7% (Q2 2021), averaging 4.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C26-5`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (119 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/cpa-08-ww-ex-cp-bop-nsa-26-5-measuring-testing-and-navigating-equip

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 3,421.0 £m | 9.8 |
| Q2 2026 | 3,184.0 £m | 6.4 |
| Q1 2026 | 3,086.0 £m | 1.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 3,364.0 £m | 2.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 3,117.0 £m | 2.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,992.0 £m | −5.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 3,048.0 £m | 6.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 3,289.0 £m | 4.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 3,028.0 £m | 0.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 3,166.0 £m | −3.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,858.0 £m | −6.4 |
| Q4 2023 | 3,145.0 £m | −1.4 |
| Q3 2023 | 3,003.0 £m | 4.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 3,278.0 £m | 18.4 |
| Q1 2023 | 3,053.0 £m | 12.3 |
| Q4 2022 | 3,189.0 £m | 7.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,886.0 £m | 8.6 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,769.0 £m | 2.9 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,718.0 £m | 9.9 |
| Q4 2021 | 2,966.0 £m | 13.6 |
| Q3 2021 | 2,657.0 £m | 15.1 |
| Q2 2021 | 2,692.0 £m | 39.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 2,474.0 £m | −0.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 2,611.0 £m | −10.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C26-5"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C26-5",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```