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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-NONEU.SITC-5

Latest (y/y)8.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)7.7%August 2026
Level2,271.0 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () was up 8.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 7.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 2,271.0 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −30.8% (May 2022) to 104.2% (Feb 2021), averaging 3.6%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−50%0%50%100%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m)5001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20262,271.0 £m8.9
August 20262,011.0 £m7.7
July 20261,928.0 £m1.5
June 20261,874.0 £m0.4
May 20261,905.0 £m0.7
April 20261,773.0 £m−1.5
March 20261,816.0 £m−4.2
February 20262,060.0 £m17.0
January 20261,789.0 £m0.2
December 20251,803.0 £m4.0
November 20251,831.0 £m0.5
October 20251,622.0 £m−14.8
September 20252,086.0 £m15.1
August 20251,868.0 £m−5.0
July 20251,899.0 £m−5.5
June 20251,866.0 £m−6.8
May 20251,892.0 £m−3.0
April 20251,800.0 £m−12.3
March 20251,895.0 £m−0.3
February 20251,760.0 £m8.4
January 20251,785.0 £m−7.8
December 20241,734.0 £m−18.2
November 20241,822.0 £m−6.0
October 20241,903.0 £m−11.3

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

Get United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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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.PARTNER-NONEU.SITC-5"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-NONEU.SITC-5",
                 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 high104.2% (Feb 2021)
10-year low−30.8% (May 2022)
10-year average3.6%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-NONEU.SITC-5

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 8.9% 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.PARTNER-NONEU.SITC-5.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Chemicals (5): Non-EU: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (UK)”.