# United Kingdom M&A : Outward : Value of acquisitions in USA : Annual : £m ()

United Kingdom M&A : Outward : Value of acquisitions in USA : Annual : £m () was 5,540.0 £m in 2025, up 52.4% from 2023.
That is the highest reading since 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3,636.0 £m (2023) to 71,678 £m (2017), averaging 18,326 £m.

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

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 5,540.0 £m |
| 2023 | 3,636.0 £m |
| 2022 | 16,766 £m |
| 2021 | 36,172 £m |
| 2020 | 6,221.0 £m |
| 2019 | 8,902.0 £m |
| 2018 | 15,663 £m |
| 2017 | 71,678 £m |
| 2016 | 12,542 £m |
| 2015 | 6,136.0 £m |
| 2014 | 4,987.0 £m |
| 2013 | 600.0 £m |
| 2012 | 5,384.0 £m |
| 2011 | 9,342.0 £m |
| 2010 | 6,223.0 £m |
| 2009 | 3,250.0 £m |
| 2008 | 7,244.0 £m |
| 2007 | 21,676 £m |
| 2006 | 7,348.0 £m |
| 2005 | 15,683 £m |
| 2004 | 10,757 £m |
| 2003 | 12,903 £m |
| 2002 | 9,804.0 £m |
| 2001 | 9,496.0 £m |

## API

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

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