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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BOXB.MEASURE-CVM

Latest (y/y)11.2%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−3.3%August 2026
Level812.0 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA () was up 11.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 812.0 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −43.2% (May 2020) to 170.3% (May 2021), averaging 5.7%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−50%0%50%100%150%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m)2004006008001,0001,200200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026812.0 £m11.2
August 2026838.0 £m−3.3
July 2026817.0 £m4.7
June 2026834.0 £m9.6
May 2026980.0 £m23.9
April 2026754.0 £m−3.3
March 2026941.0 £m22.0
February 2026929.0 £m14.5
January 2026859.0 £m18.3
December 2025841.0 £m10.5
November 2025907.0 £m10.9
October 2025804.0 £m2.9
September 2025730.0 £m−6.5
August 2025867.0 £m1.4
July 2025780.0 £m−9.6
June 2025761.0 £m−16.7
May 2025791.0 £m1.7
April 2025780.0 £m3.2
March 2025771.0 £m−3.1
February 2025811.0 £m10.0
January 2025726.0 £m−20.2
December 2024761.0 £m−1.7
November 2024818.0 £m18.2
October 2024781.0 £m−0.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (357 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BOXB.MEASURE-CVM"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BOXB.MEASURE-CVM",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1997
Observations357
FrequencyMonthly
Units£m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high170.3% (May 2021)
10-year low−43.2% (May 2020)
10-year average5.7%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BOXB.MEASURE-CVM

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 11.2% year on year for September 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BOXB.MEASURE-CVM.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Basic materials (2and4): WW: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (UK)”.