# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 27.1. Electric motors, & electricity distrib & control ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CP:BOP:SA: 27.1. Electric motors, & electricity distrib & control () was up 15.7% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 4.3% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 3,099.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −32.1% (Q2 2020) to 62.9% (Q4 2022), averaging 10.1%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C27-1`
- 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-27-1-electric-motors-and-electricity-distrib-and

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 3,099.0 £m | 15.7 |
| Q2 2026 | 2,824.0 £m | 4.3 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,907.0 £m | 14.3 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,718.0 £m | 3.9 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,678.0 £m | 6.5 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,708.0 £m | 4.8 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,544.0 £m | 4.8 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,617.0 £m | 1.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,514.0 £m | −0.9 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,583.0 £m | 2.3 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,428.0 £m | −0.7 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,590.0 £m | 7.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,537.0 £m | 13.6 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,525.0 £m | 27.4 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,446.0 £m | 39.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,407.0 £m | 62.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,233.0 £m | 55.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 1,982.0 £m | 32.1 |
| Q1 2022 | 1,760.0 £m | 19.2 |
| Q4 2021 | 1,478.0 £m | 3.2 |
| Q3 2021 | 1,436.0 £m | 15.6 |
| Q2 2021 | 1,500.0 £m | 34.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 1,476.0 £m | 0.3 |
| Q4 2020 | 1,432.0 £m | −2.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C27-1"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.NACE-C27-1",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```