# United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): EU: Balance: BOP: CP: SA ()

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): EU: Balance: BOP: CP: SA () was −2,082.0 £m in September 2026, down 188.0 from August 2026 and down 734.0 from a year earlier.
That is the lowest reading since November 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2,553.0 £m (Nov 2022) to −507.0 £m (Mar 2021), averaging −1,208.0 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.TRADEBAL.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.PARTNER-EU.SITC-5`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (357 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/trade-in-goods-chemicals-5-eu-balance-bop-cp-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | −2,082.0 £m |
| August 2026 | −1,894.0 £m |
| July 2026 | −1,498.0 £m |
| June 2026 | −1,580.0 £m |
| May 2026 | −1,416.0 £m |
| April 2026 | −1,447.0 £m |
| March 2026 | −1,301.0 £m |
| February 2026 | −1,707.0 £m |
| January 2026 | −1,328.0 £m |
| December 2025 | −1,455.0 £m |
| November 2025 | −1,526.0 £m |
| October 2025 | −1,503.0 £m |
| September 2025 | −1,348.0 £m |
| August 2025 | −1,521.0 £m |
| July 2025 | −1,357.0 £m |
| June 2025 | −1,177.0 £m |
| May 2025 | −1,626.0 £m |
| April 2025 | −1,265.0 £m |
| March 2025 | −1,109.0 £m |
| February 2025 | −976.0 £m |
| January 2025 | −1,007.0 £m |
| December 2024 | −1,417.0 £m |
| November 2024 | −1,447.0 £m |
| October 2024 | −1,075.0 £m |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.TRADEBAL.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.PARTNER-EU.SITC-5"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.TRADEBAL.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.PARTNER-EU.SITC-5",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```