# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 23.5. Cement, lime & plaster ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 23.5. Cement, lime & plaster () was down 4.4% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −5.9% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 130.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −38.5% (Q2 2020) to 79.2% (Q2 2021), averaging 10.9%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C23-5`
- 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-im-cp-bop-nsa-23-5-cement-lime-and-plaster

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 130.0 £m | −4.4 |
| Q2 2026 | 128.0 £m | −5.9 |
| Q1 2026 | 107.0 £m | −7.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 114.0 £m | −7.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 136.0 £m | 6.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 136.0 £m | −4.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 115.0 £m | 0.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 123.0 £m | 1.7 |
| Q3 2024 | 128.0 £m | −21.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 142.0 £m | −6.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 114.0 £m | −20.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 121.0 £m | −4.7 |
| Q3 2023 | 162.0 £m | 20.9 |
| Q2 2023 | 151.0 £m | 0.0 |
| Q1 2023 | 144.0 £m | 11.6 |
| Q4 2022 | 127.0 £m | 32.3 |
| Q3 2022 | 134.0 £m | 20.7 |
| Q2 2022 | 151.0 £m | 75.6 |
| Q1 2022 | 129.0 £m | 55.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 96.00 £m | 39.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 111.0 £m | 68.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 86.00 £m | 79.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 83.00 £m | 31.7 |
| Q4 2020 | 69.00 £m | 11.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C23-5"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C23-5",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```