# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:EX:CVM:BOP:SA: 21.1. Basic pharmaceutical products ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:EX:CVM:BOP:SA: 21.1. Basic pharmaceutical products () was up 13.8% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 29.4% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 552.0 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −47.3% (Q2 2025) to 54.9% (Q3 2017), averaging 5.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C21-1`
- 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-sa-21-1-basic-pharmaceutical-products

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 552.0 £m | 13.8 |
| Q2 2026 | 564.0 £m | 29.4 |
| Q1 2026 | 522.0 £m | −27.4 |
| Q4 2025 | 483.0 £m | −39.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 485.0 £m | −42.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 436.0 £m | −47.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 719.0 £m | 33.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 796.0 £m | 10.4 |
| Q3 2024 | 837.0 £m | −26.4 |
| Q2 2024 | 828.0 £m | 7.8 |
| Q1 2024 | 540.0 £m | −20.4 |
| Q4 2023 | 721.0 £m | 1.8 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,138.0 £m | 30.8 |
| Q2 2023 | 768.0 £m | −21.6 |
| Q1 2023 | 678.0 £m | 14.7 |
| Q4 2022 | 708.0 £m | 1.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 870.0 £m | 27.0 |
| Q2 2022 | 980.0 £m | 45.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 591.0 £m | −32.3 |
| Q4 2021 | 695.0 £m | −27.5 |
| Q3 2021 | 685.0 £m | −7.6 |
| Q2 2021 | 675.0 £m | −22.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 873.0 £m | −14.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 959.0 £m | 2.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C21-1"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C21-1",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```