# United Kingdom M&A : Outward : Number of acquisitions in USA : Annual ()

United Kingdom M&A : Outward : Number of acquisitions in USA : Annual () was 91.00 count in 2025, up 42.2% from 2023.
That is the highest reading since 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 36.00 count (2016) to 123.0 count (2021), averaging 76.00 count.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.MANDA.A.NSA.DIRECTION-OUTBOUND.ITEM-CBBA.MEASURE-COUNT.PARTNER-USA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: count
- Coverage: 1987-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (38 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/m-and-a-outward-number-of-acquisitions-in-usa-annual

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 91.00 count |
| 2023 | 64.00 count |
| 2022 | 105.0 count |
| 2021 | 123.0 count |
| 2020 | 66.00 count |
| 2019 | 86.00 count |
| 2018 | 73.00 count |
| 2017 | 55.00 count |
| 2016 | 36.00 count |
| 2015 | 61.00 count |
| 2014 | 27.00 count |
| 2013 | 8.00 count |
| 2012 | 41.00 count |
| 2011 | 83.00 count |
| 2010 | 53.00 count |
| 2009 | 34.00 count |
| 2008 | 88.00 count |
| 2007 | 115.0 count |
| 2006 | 138.0 count |
| 2005 | 112.0 count |
| 2004 | 101.0 count |
| 2003 | 57.00 count |
| 2002 | 69.00 count |
| 2001 | 117.0 count |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.MANDA.A.NSA.DIRECTION-OUTBOUND.ITEM-CBBA.MEASURE-COUNT.PARTNER-USA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.MANDA.A.NSA.DIRECTION-OUTBOUND.ITEM-CBBA.MEASURE-COUNT.PARTNER-USA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```