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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA ()

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

Latest (y/y)9.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.6%August 2026
Level41,179 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () was up 9.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.6% in August 2026.

The level stood at 41,179 £m.

That is the highest reading since May 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −33.0% (May 2020) to 44.3% (May 2021), averaging 1.7%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m)10k20k30k40k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202641,179 £m9.1
August 202638,948 £m2.6
July 202639,814 £m3.0
June 202637,597 £m1.7
May 202637,817 £m−0.4
April 202638,133 £m2.9
March 202638,460 £m2.9
February 202638,648 £m2.6
January 202637,503 £m7.0
December 202536,652 £m3.5
November 202536,976 £m−0.9
October 202537,032 £m0.3
September 202537,757 £m7.2
August 202537,963 £m3.6
July 202538,663 £m7.4
June 202536,978 £m−0.8
May 202537,953 £m11.3
April 202537,054 £m0.7
March 202537,375 £m7.9
February 202537,676 £m11.4
January 202535,060 £m1.5
December 202435,428 £m1.7
November 202437,298 £m6.5
October 202436,908 £m1.2

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-BPIS.MEASURE-CVM"

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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BPIS.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 high44.3% (May 2021)
10-year low−33.0% (May 2020)
10-year average1.7%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BPIS.MEASURE-CVM

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 9.1% 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-BPIS.MEASURE-CVM.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Manufactures (5to8): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (UK)”.