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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.MEASURE-CVM.SITC-1

Latest (y/y)7.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.7%August 2026
Level986.0 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () was up 7.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 986.0 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −36.8% (Dec 2023) to 79.3% (Nov 2020), averaging 0.9%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−50%−25%0%25%50%75%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m)4006008001,0001,2001,400200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026986.0 £m7.8
August 2026901.0 £m−1.7
July 2026925.0 £m−2.7
June 2026920.0 £m−0.9
May 2026922.0 £m−4.2
April 2026896.0 £m−5.5
March 2026901.0 £m−5.2
February 2026894.0 £m−3.6
January 2026893.0 £m−1.8
December 2025865.0 £m5.1
November 2025907.0 £m−21.9
October 2025929.0 £m12.1
September 2025915.0 £m0.8
August 2025917.0 £m16.5
July 2025951.0 £m−30.0
June 2025928.0 £m−14.5
May 2025962.0 £m23.2
April 2025948.0 £m16.6
March 2025950.0 £m18.5
February 2025927.0 £m11.7
January 2025909.0 £m11.4
December 2024823.0 £m6.3
November 20241,161.0 £m46.6
October 2024829.0 £m−16.3

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.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.MEASURE-CVM.SITC-1"

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import requests
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                 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 high79.3% (Nov 2020)
10-year low−36.8% (Dec 2023)
10-year average0.9%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.MEASURE-CVM.SITC-1

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 7.8% 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.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.MEASURE-CVM.SITC-1.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Beverages and Tobacco (1): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (UK)”.