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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-ENGW.MEASURE-CVM

Latest (y/y)22.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)6.4%August 2026
Level10,359 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () was up 22.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 6.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 10,359 £m.

That is the highest reading since August 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.8% (Mar 2020) to 32.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 5.2%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−100%−50%0%50%100%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m)02,0004,0006,0008,00010k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202610,359 £m22.4
August 20269,202.0 £m6.4
July 20269,129.0 £m3.5
June 20268,764.0 £m5.7
May 20269,038.0 £m2.4
April 20269,028.0 £m8.8
March 20268,820.0 £m3.8
February 20269,053.0 £m8.5
January 20268,338.0 £m6.8
December 20258,633.0 £m11.4
November 20258,581.0 £m0.9
October 20258,447.0 £m−0.05
September 20258,462.0 £m13.9
August 20258,645.0 £m2.3
July 20258,818.0 £m15.3
June 20258,290.0 £m−0.04
May 20258,822.0 £m18.6
April 20258,294.0 £m1.5
March 20258,495.0 £m10.4
February 20258,340.0 £m4.1
January 20257,804.0 £m−0.5
December 20247,747.0 £m3.2
November 20248,501.0 £m4.6
October 20248,451.0 £m1.8

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.ITEM-ENGW.MEASURE-CVM"

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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-ENGW.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 high32.1% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−26.8% (Mar 2020)
10-year average5.2%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-ENGW.MEASURE-CVM

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 22.4% 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.ITEM-ENGW.MEASURE-CVM.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Capital goods (7and8K): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (UK)”.