# United Kingdom PPI INDEX IMPORT NEU - C242 Tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel 2015=100 ()

United Kingdom PPI INDEX IMPORT NEU - C242 Tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel 2015=100 () was up 3.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 118.7 (index (2015=100)).
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.4% (Jul 2025) to 33.2% (Mar 2017), averaging 3.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.IMPPI.M.NSA.NACE-C242.PARTNER-NONEU`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index (2015=100)
- Coverage: 2008-12-01 to 2026-09-01 (214 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ppi-index-import-neu-c242-tubes-pipes-hollow-profiles-and-related

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 118.7 | 3.8 |
| August 2026 | 119.7 | 3.9 |
| July 2026 | 119.4 | 4.0 |
| June 2026 | 118.8 | −9.3 |
| May 2026 | 119.7 | −10.6 |
| April 2026 | 121.0 | −12.7 |
| March 2026 | 124.0 | −12.9 |
| February 2026 | 117.8 | −18.6 |
| January 2026 | 120.3 | −19.2 |
| December 2025 | 122.9 | −15.5 |
| November 2025 | 121.2 | −15.4 |
| October 2025 | 119.3 | −15.6 |
| September 2025 | 114.4 | −18.1 |
| August 2025 | 115.2 | −20.1 |
| July 2025 | 114.8 | −21.4 |
| June 2025 | 131.0 | −10.3 |
| May 2025 | 133.9 | −8.9 |
| April 2025 | 138.6 | −6.5 |
| March 2025 | 142.3 | −4.1 |
| February 2025 | 144.8 | −4.7 |
| January 2025 | 148.8 | −1.8 |
| December 2024 | 145.5 | −4.1 |
| November 2024 | 143.3 | −7.5 |
| October 2024 | 141.3 | −10.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPPI.M.NSA.NACE-C242.PARTNER-NONEU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPPI.M.NSA.NACE-C242.PARTNER-NONEU",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```