# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 26.1. Electronic components & boards ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 26.1. Electronic components & boards () was up 49.4% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 45.9% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 1,265.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2006.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.5% (Q2 2020) to 49.4% (Q3 2026), averaging 2.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C26-1`
- 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-26-1-electronic-components-and-boards

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 1,265.0 £m | 49.4 |
| Q2 2026 | 1,196.0 £m | 45.9 |
| Q1 2026 | 1,053.0 £m | 40.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 832.0 £m | 3.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 847.0 £m | 3.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 820.0 £m | −6.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 748.0 £m | −15.4 |
| Q4 2024 | 802.0 £m | −15.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 822.0 £m | −17.3 |
| Q2 2024 | 877.0 £m | −24.6 |
| Q1 2024 | 884.0 £m | −25.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 946.0 £m | −20.0 |
| Q3 2023 | 994.0 £m | −18.9 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,163.0 £m | −3.6 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,191.0 £m | 12.4 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,182.0 £m | 4.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 1,226.0 £m | 20.3 |
| Q2 2022 | 1,207.0 £m | 17.8 |
| Q1 2022 | 1,060.0 £m | 14.3 |
| Q4 2021 | 1,131.0 £m | 31.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 1,019.0 £m | 32.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 1,025.0 £m | 41.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 927.0 £m | 14.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 863.0 £m | −4.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C26-1"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C26-1",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```