# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 25.4. Weapons & ammunition ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 25.4. Weapons & ammunition () was up 13.0% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 41.9% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 296.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −50.5% (Q2 2018) to 74.5% (Q2 2019), averaging 6.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C25-4`
- 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-sa-25-4-weapons-and-ammunition

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 296.0 £m | 13.0 |
| Q2 2026 | 359.0 £m | 41.9 |
| Q1 2026 | 274.0 £m | 25.7 |
| Q4 2025 | 365.0 £m | 39.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 262.0 £m | 32.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 253.0 £m | 12.9 |
| Q1 2025 | 218.0 £m | 20.4 |
| Q4 2024 | 262.0 £m | 10.5 |
| Q3 2024 | 198.0 £m | 7.6 |
| Q2 2024 | 224.0 £m | −9.7 |
| Q1 2024 | 181.0 £m | 11.0 |
| Q4 2023 | 237.0 £m | 15.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 184.0 £m | −9.4 |
| Q2 2023 | 248.0 £m | 58.0 |
| Q1 2023 | 163.0 £m | 26.4 |
| Q4 2022 | 205.0 £m | −9.3 |
| Q3 2022 | 203.0 £m | 30.1 |
| Q2 2022 | 157.0 £m | 4.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 129.0 £m | −39.7 |
| Q4 2021 | 226.0 £m | −7.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 156.0 £m | −30.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 151.0 £m | −28.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 214.0 £m | 12.0 |
| Q4 2020 | 243.0 £m | 14.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C25-4"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C25-4",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
