# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:EX:CVM:BOP:NSA: 20.12. Dyes & pigments ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:EX:CVM:BOP:NSA: 20.12. Dyes & pigments () was down 12.4% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −37.0% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 155.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −37.0% (Q2 2026) to 31.2% (Q4 2024), averaging −3.1%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C20-12`
- 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-cvm-bop-nsa-20-12-dyes-and-pigments

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 155.0 £m | −12.4 |
| Q2 2026 | 138.0 £m | −37.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 154.0 £m | −31.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 158.0 £m | −35.2 |
| Q3 2025 | 177.0 £m | −27.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 219.0 £m | −12.4 |
| Q1 2025 | 224.0 £m | −10.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 244.0 £m | 31.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 243.0 £m | 18.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 250.0 £m | 8.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 249.0 £m | −12.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 186.0 £m | −28.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 206.0 £m | −25.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 231.0 £m | −23.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 285.0 £m | −5.6 |
| Q4 2022 | 259.0 £m | −12.8 |
| Q3 2022 | 275.0 £m | −4.2 |
| Q2 2022 | 301.0 £m | 1.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 302.0 £m | 11.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 297.0 £m | 3.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 287.0 £m | 19.1 |
| Q2 2021 | 298.0 £m | 13.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 271.0 £m | 1.5 |
| Q4 2020 | 286.0 £m | 16.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C20-12"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C20-12",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```