# United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 26. Computer, electronic & optical products ()

United Kingdom CPA 08:WW:IM:CVM:BOP:SA: 26. Computer, electronic & optical products () was up 18.5% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 14.5% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 19,218 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.1% (Q1 2020) to 18.8% (Q3 2022), averaging 3.9%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPORTS.Q.SA.MEASURE-CVM.NACE-C26`
- 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-26-computer-electronic-and-optical-products

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 19,218 £m | 18.5 |
| Q2 2026 | 17,896 £m | 14.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 16,702 £m | 6.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 16,289 £m | 6.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 16,215 £m | 10.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 15,630 £m | 7.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 15,736 £m | 12.0 |
| Q4 2024 | 15,260 £m | 6.9 |
| Q3 2024 | 14,704 £m | 3.9 |
| Q2 2024 | 14,578 £m | 0.03 |
| Q1 2024 | 14,051 £m | −5.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 14,272 £m | −4.8 |
| Q3 2023 | 14,151 £m | −12.0 |
| Q2 2023 | 14,574 £m | −8.4 |
| Q1 2023 | 14,917 £m | −5.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 14,987 £m | 7.3 |
| Q3 2022 | 16,082 £m | 18.8 |
| Q2 2022 | 15,908 £m | 14.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 15,710 £m | 9.2 |
| Q4 2021 | 13,967 £m | −10.2 |
| Q3 2021 | 13,534 £m | −3.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 13,927 £m | 8.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 14,386 £m | 15.6 |
| Q4 2020 | 15,562 £m | 10.0 |

## API

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

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