# United Kingdom Total Sector: Purchased Software: MANUFACTURING: £m: CP: NSA ()

United Kingdom Total Sector: Purchased Software: MANUFACTURING: £m: CP: NSA () was down 14.6% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −38.3% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 211.0 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −48.3% (Q4 2018) to 120.1% (Q4 2017), averaging 8.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.BIZINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-EF8O.NACE-C`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (118 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/total-sector-purchased-software-manufacturing-m-cp-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 211.0 £m | −14.6 |
| Q1 2026 | 206.0 £m | −38.3 |
| Q4 2025 | 336.0 £m | −5.9 |
| Q3 2025 | 227.0 £m | −28.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 247.0 £m | −34.7 |
| Q1 2025 | 334.0 £m | 34.7 |
| Q4 2024 | 357.0 £m | 40.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 316.0 £m | 27.9 |
| Q2 2024 | 378.0 £m | 57.5 |
| Q1 2024 | 248.0 £m | 8.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 254.0 £m | −30.0 |
| Q3 2023 | 247.0 £m | −18.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 240.0 £m | −16.1 |
| Q1 2023 | 228.0 £m | 3.6 |
| Q4 2022 | 363.0 £m | −2.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 302.0 £m | 22.3 |
| Q2 2022 | 286.0 £m | 33.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 220.0 £m | 0.0 |
| Q4 2021 | 374.0 £m | 19.9 |
| Q3 2021 | 247.0 £m | 3.8 |
| Q2 2021 | 215.0 £m | −9.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 220.0 £m | −14.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 312.0 £m | −1.3 |
| Q3 2020 | 238.0 £m | −0.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.BIZINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-EF8O.NACE-C"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.BIZINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-EF8O.NACE-C",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```