# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CVM:BOP:NSA: 27.1. Electric motors, & electricity distrib & contro ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CVM:BOP:NSA: 27.1. Electric motors, & electricity distrib & contro () was up 12.8% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with −1.0% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 2,904.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −33.0% (Q2 2020) to 45.5% (Q4 2022), averaging 6.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.NSA.MEASURE-CVM.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-cvm-bop-nsa-27-1-electric-motors-and-electricity-distrib

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 2,904.0 £m | 12.8 |
| Q2 2026 | 2,651.0 £m | −1.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,792.0 £m | 9.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,686.0 £m | −1.1 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,574.0 £m | 4.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,677.0 £m | 3.5 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,561.0 £m | 8.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,717.0 £m | 5.0 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,472.0 £m | −1.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,587.0 £m | 1.3 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,366.0 £m | −6.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,587.0 £m | 3.7 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,503.0 £m | 7.9 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,554.0 £m | 18.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,523.0 £m | 22.1 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,494.0 £m | 45.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,320.0 £m | 40.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,152.0 £m | 27.6 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,066.0 £m | 22.3 |
| Q4 2021 | 1,714.0 £m | 17.6 |
| Q3 2021 | 1,647.0 £m | 32.3 |
| Q2 2021 | 1,686.0 £m | 35.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 1,689.0 £m | −5.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 1,458.0 £m | −14.8 |

## API

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

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