# United Kingdom PPI INDEX INPUT - C21 Imported inputs of Basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 2015=100 ()

United Kingdom PPI INDEX INPUT - C21 Imported inputs of Basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 2015=100 () was down 1.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 111.7 (index (2015=100)).
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.3% (Jan 2022) to 19.4% (Jan 2023), averaging 1.0%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.PPIIN.M.NSA.ITEM-GHCV.NACE-C21`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index (2015=100)
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (369 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ppi-index-input-c21-imported-inputs-of-basic-pharmaceutical-products

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 111.7 | −1.8 |
| August 2026 | 110.1 | −3.3 |
| July 2026 | 109.8 | −3.6 |
| June 2026 | 109.3 | −3.9 |
| May 2026 | 109.4 | −4.0 |
| April 2026 | 109.7 | −3.3 |
| March 2026 | 109.7 | −3.2 |
| February 2026 | 110.5 | −2.7 |
| January 2026 | 110.6 | −2.4 |
| December 2025 | 113.5 | 0.5 |
| November 2025 | 113.9 | 0.9 |
| October 2025 | 113.7 | 0.8 |
| September 2025 | 113.8 | 0.9 |
| August 2025 | 113.9 | 0.9 |
| July 2025 | 113.9 | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 113.7 | 1.1 |
| May 2025 | 113.9 | 1.1 |
| April 2025 | 113.4 | 0.7 |
| March 2025 | 113.3 | 0.4 |
| February 2025 | 113.6 | 0.6 |
| January 2025 | 113.3 | 0.09 |
| December 2024 | 112.9 | 1.7 |
| November 2024 | 112.9 | 1.7 |
| October 2024 | 112.8 | 1.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.PPIIN.M.NSA.ITEM-GHCV.NACE-C21"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.PPIIN.M.NSA.ITEM-GHCV.NACE-C21",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```