# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 20.13. Other inorganic basic chemicals ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 20.13. Other inorganic basic chemicals () was down 12.6% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 4.1% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 602.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −37.1% (Q3 2020) to 72.6% (Q4 2022), averaging 9.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C20-13`
- 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-20-13-other-inorganic-basic-chemicals

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 602.0 £m | −12.6 |
| Q2 2026 | 679.0 £m | 4.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 763.0 £m | 60.6 |
| Q4 2025 | 735.0 £m | 27.4 |
| Q3 2025 | 689.0 £m | −11.4 |
| Q2 2025 | 652.0 £m | −12.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 475.0 £m | −11.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 577.0 £m | −11.9 |
| Q3 2024 | 778.0 £m | 31.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 741.0 £m | 16.7 |
| Q1 2024 | 535.0 £m | −17.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 655.0 £m | −8.1 |
| Q3 2023 | 593.0 £m | −10.4 |
| Q2 2023 | 635.0 £m | 8.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 646.0 £m | 43.9 |
| Q4 2022 | 713.0 £m | 72.6 |
| Q3 2022 | 662.0 £m | 57.6 |
| Q2 2022 | 584.0 £m | 59.6 |
| Q1 2022 | 449.0 £m | 27.9 |
| Q4 2021 | 413.0 £m | 12.2 |
| Q3 2021 | 420.0 £m | 23.9 |
| Q2 2021 | 366.0 £m | 24.5 |
| Q1 2021 | 351.0 £m | −1.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 368.0 £m | −8.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C20-13"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C20-13",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```