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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA ()

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

Latest (y/y)15.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−12.9%August 2026
Level983.0 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () was up 15.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −12.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 983.0 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −53.8% (Jun 2024) to 64.8% (Nov 2020), averaging 2.6%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−75%−50%−25%0%25%50%75%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m)5007501,0001,2501,5001,750200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026983.0 £m15.9
August 2026763.0 £m−12.9
July 2026782.0 £m−5.7
June 2026848.0 £m4.4
May 2026826.0 £m3.1
April 2026792.0 £m−15.4
March 2026771.0 £m−14.5
February 2026820.0 £m−3.4
January 2026750.0 £m−2.1
December 2025812.0 £m21.7
November 2025834.0 £m3.1
October 2025828.0 £m1.5
September 2025848.0 £m−11.0
August 2025876.0 £m15.6
July 2025829.0 £m−6.7
June 2025812.0 £m7.0
May 2025801.0 £m−10.6
April 2025936.0 £m3.7
March 2025902.0 £m−22.3
February 2025849.0 £m−3.3
January 2025766.0 £m−24.8
December 2024667.0 £m−30.1
November 2024809.0 £m−21.4
October 2024816.0 £m−3.4

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

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
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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 high64.8% (Nov 2020)
10-year low−53.8% (Jun 2024)
10-year average2.6%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-OGSV.MEASURE-CVM

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 15.9% 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.ITEM-OGSV.MEASURE-CVM.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Organic chemicals (51): WW: Imports: BOP: CVM: SA (UK)”.