# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 58.2. Packaged computer software ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:NSA: 58.2. Packaged computer software () was down 2.7% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 25.9% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 72.00 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q4 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −44.2% (Q1 2020) to 74.1% (Q1 2022), averaging −0.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C58-2`
- 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-58-2-packaged-computer-software

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 72.00 £m | −2.7 |
| Q2 2026 | 68.00 £m | 25.9 |
| Q1 2026 | 55.00 £m | 3.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 74.00 £m | 4.2 |
| Q3 2025 | 74.00 £m | 29.8 |
| Q2 2025 | 54.00 £m | 38.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 53.00 £m | 8.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 71.00 £m | −20.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 57.00 £m | −6.6 |
| Q2 2024 | 39.00 £m | −26.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 49.00 £m | −14.0 |
| Q4 2023 | 89.00 £m | 4.7 |
| Q3 2023 | 61.00 £m | 19.6 |
| Q2 2023 | 53.00 £m | 26.2 |
| Q1 2023 | 57.00 £m | 21.3 |
| Q4 2022 | 85.00 £m | 51.8 |
| Q3 2022 | 51.00 £m | 15.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 42.00 £m | 44.8 |
| Q1 2022 | 47.00 £m | 74.1 |
| Q4 2021 | 56.00 £m | −20.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 44.00 £m | −13.7 |
| Q2 2021 | 29.00 £m | −35.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 27.00 £m | −43.8 |
| Q4 2020 | 70.00 £m | −28.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C58-2"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.NACE-C58-2",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```