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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.SITC-28

Latest (y/y)12.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.1%August 2026
Level546.0 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA () was up 12.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 546.0 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −54.1% (May 2020) to 307.0% (May 2021), averaging 13.6%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−100%0%100%200%300%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA (), level (£m)0200400600800200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026546.0 £m12.6
August 2026562.0 £m−1.1
July 2026548.0 £m8.7
June 2026563.0 £m17.0
May 2026667.0 £m42.8
April 2026500.0 £m3.7
March 2026703.0 £m49.3
February 2026679.0 £m34.5
January 2026604.0 £m28.2
December 2025567.0 £m17.9
November 2025595.0 £m8.6
October 2025535.0 £m4.9
September 2025485.0 £m−2.4
August 2025568.0 £m5.2
July 2025504.0 £m−6.1
June 2025481.0 £m−16.3
May 2025467.0 £m−7.9
April 2025482.0 £m5.0
March 2025471.0 £m−7.5
February 2025505.0 £m12.7
January 2025471.0 £m−23.3
December 2024481.0 £m2.1
November 2024548.0 £m28.0
October 2024510.0 £m−3.4

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

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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 high307.0% (May 2021)
10-year low−54.1% (May 2020)
10-year average13.6%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.SITC-28

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 12.6% 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.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.SITC-28.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Metal ores & scrap (28): WW: Exports: BOP: CP: SA (UK)”.