# United Kingdom LG: Current expenditure: Goods and services (P3): Total £m CPNSA ()

United Kingdom LG: Current expenditure: Goods and services (P3): Total £m CPNSA () was up 4.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 16,661 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.5% (Oct 2017) to 10.7% (May 2020), averaging 4.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.GOVEXP.M.NSA.ITEM-GZSM.SECTOR-LG`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-04-01 to 2026-09-01 (354 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lg-current-expenditure-goods-and-services-p3-total-m-cpnsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 16,661 £m | 4.8 |
| August 2026 | 16,660 £m | 4.8 |
| July 2026 | 16,660 £m | 4.8 |
| June 2026 | 16,657 £m | 5.2 |
| May 2026 | 16,657 £m | 5.2 |
| April 2026 | 16,657 £m | 5.2 |
| March 2026 | 16,081 £m | 6.2 |
| February 2026 | 16,081 £m | 6.2 |
| January 2026 | 16,081 £m | 6.2 |
| December 2025 | 15,970 £m | 6.3 |
| November 2025 | 15,971 £m | 6.3 |
| October 2025 | 15,971 £m | 6.3 |
| September 2025 | 15,900 £m | 6.0 |
| August 2025 | 15,901 £m | 6.0 |
| July 2025 | 15,901 £m | 6.0 |
| June 2025 | 15,836 £m | 5.7 |
| May 2025 | 15,835 £m | 5.7 |
| April 2025 | 15,835 £m | 5.7 |
| March 2025 | 15,138 £m | 7.8 |
| February 2025 | 15,139 £m | 7.8 |
| January 2025 | 15,139 £m | 7.8 |
| December 2024 | 15,019 £m | 7.2 |
| November 2024 | 15,018 £m | 7.2 |
| October 2024 | 15,018 £m | 7.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.GOVEXP.M.NSA.ITEM-GZSM.SECTOR-LG"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.GOVEXP.M.NSA.ITEM-GZSM.SECTOR-LG",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```