# United Kingdom Gross Domestic Product (Expenditure) current basic prices: aligned:SA £m ()

United Kingdom Gross Domestic Product (Expenditure) current basic prices: aligned:SA £m () was up 3.5% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 4.3% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 709,303 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.6% (Q2 2020) to 18.2% (Q2 2021), averaging 4.9%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.GDP.Q.SA.ITEM-CAGQ.MEASURE-EXP`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1955-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (286 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/gross-domestic-product-expenditure-current-basic-prices-aligned-sa-m

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 709,303 £m | 3.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 705,070 £m | 4.3 |
| Q4 2025 | 693,162 £m | 3.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 690,419 £m | 4.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 685,274 £m | 5.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 676,187 £m | 5.5 |
| Q4 2024 | 668,269 £m | 6.8 |
| Q3 2024 | 661,709 £m | 5.4 |
| Q2 2024 | 651,704 £m | 4.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 640,897 £m | 1.4 |
| Q4 2023 | 625,952 £m | 2.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 627,745 £m | 7.4 |
| Q2 2023 | 625,607 £m | 8.8 |
| Q1 2023 | 631,989 £m | 12.8 |
| Q4 2022 | 612,319 £m | 12.0 |
| Q3 2022 | 584,352 £m | 9.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 575,152 £m | 10.4 |
| Q1 2022 | 560,078 £m | 13.4 |
| Q4 2021 | 546,772 £m | 11.6 |
| Q3 2021 | 533,859 £m | 8.8 |
| Q2 2021 | 520,868 £m | 18.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 493,777 £m | −2.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 489,739 £m | −4.8 |
| Q3 2020 | 490,806 £m | −3.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.GDP.Q.SA.ITEM-CAGQ.MEASURE-EXP"

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