# United Kingdom Priv Sect: Manufacture of basic metals, metal prod:Total Asset: £m: CP: SA ()

United Kingdom Priv Sect: Manufacture of basic metals, metal prod:Total Asset: £m: CP: SA () was down 33.8% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −4.0% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 797.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q4 2009.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −33.8% (Q2 2026) to 35.3% (Q4 2024), averaging 6.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.BIZINVEST.Q.SA.NACE-C24.SECTOR-PRIVATESECT`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (118 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/priv-sect-manufacture-of-basic-metals-metal-prod-total-asset-m-cp-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 797.0 £m | −33.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 784.0 £m | −4.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,105.0 £m | 17.2 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,302.0 £m | 35.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,204.0 £m | 26.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 817.0 £m | −19.4 |
| Q4 2024 | 943.0 £m | 35.3 |
| Q3 2024 | 963.0 £m | 20.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 954.0 £m | 4.8 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,014.0 £m | 10.6 |
| Q4 2023 | 697.0 £m | −28.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 797.0 £m | −14.9 |
| Q2 2023 | 910.0 £m | 0.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 917.0 £m | 6.3 |
| Q4 2022 | 976.0 £m | 18.2 |
| Q3 2022 | 937.0 £m | 22.8 |
| Q2 2022 | 904.0 £m | 21.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 863.0 £m | 29.8 |
| Q4 2021 | 826.0 £m | 7.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 763.0 £m | 17.4 |
| Q2 2021 | 746.0 £m | 9.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 665.0 £m | −24.2 |
| Q4 2020 | 772.0 £m | 5.6 |
| Q3 2020 | 650.0 £m | −17.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.BIZINVEST.Q.SA.NACE-C24.SECTOR-PRIVATESECT"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.BIZINVEST.Q.SA.NACE-C24.SECTOR-PRIVATESECT",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```