# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 17.2. Articles of paper & paperboard ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 17.2. Articles of paper & paperboard () was up 2.2% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 2.2% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 940.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.1% (Q2 2021) to 35.1% (Q2 2022), averaging 4.0%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C17-2`
- 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-im-cp-bop-nsa-17-2-articles-of-paper-and-paperboard

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 940.0 £m | 2.2 |
| Q2 2026 | 866.0 £m | 2.2 |
| Q1 2026 | 851.0 £m | 3.7 |
| Q4 2025 | 927.0 £m | 3.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 920.0 £m | 3.5 |
| Q2 2025 | 847.0 £m | −1.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 821.0 £m | 0.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 900.0 £m | 2.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 889.0 £m | −2.4 |
| Q2 2024 | 857.0 £m | −3.8 |
| Q1 2024 | 814.0 £m | −7.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 877.0 £m | −12.0 |
| Q3 2023 | 911.0 £m | −3.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 891.0 £m | 0.2 |
| Q1 2023 | 881.0 £m | 2.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 997.0 £m | 20.1 |
| Q3 2022 | 940.0 £m | 17.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 889.0 £m | 35.1 |
| Q1 2022 | 864.0 £m | 30.9 |
| Q4 2021 | 830.0 £m | 2.9 |
| Q3 2021 | 800.0 £m | −6.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 658.0 £m | −15.1 |
| Q1 2021 | 660.0 £m | −3.8 |
| Q4 2020 | 807.0 £m | 11.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C17-2"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C17-2",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```