# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 17. Paper & paper products ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 17. Paper & paper products () was down 0.4% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −1.6% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 1,936.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q4 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.6% (Q4 2023) to 42.9% (Q2 2022), averaging 2.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C17`
- 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-sa-17-paper-and-paper-products

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 1,936.0 £m | −0.4 |
| Q2 2026 | 1,924.0 £m | −1.6 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,925.0 £m | −0.6 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,899.0 £m | −4.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,943.0 £m | −0.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,956.0 £m | −5.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,937.0 £m | −1.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,994.0 £m | 4.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,960.0 £m | −2.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,065.0 £m | −4.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,958.0 £m | −11.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,917.0 £m | −21.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,999.0 £m | −15.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,151.0 £m | −6.5 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,205.0 £m | 4.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,446.0 £m | 33.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,357.0 £m | 34.7 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,301.0 £m | 42.9 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,117.0 £m | 34.7 |
| Q4 2021 | 1,832.0 £m | 9.6 |
| Q3 2021 | 1,750.0 £m | 7.4 |
| Q2 2021 | 1,610.0 £m | −4.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 1,572.0 £m | −5.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 1,672.0 £m | −2.9 |

## API

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

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