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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.SITC-68P

Latest (y/y)−36.2%September 2026
Previous (y/y)94.4%August 2026
Level899.0 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA () was down 36.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 94.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 899.0 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −98.6% (Feb 2023) to 8,931.1% (Dec 2020), averaging 621.1%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−2,000%0%2,000%4,000%6,000%8,000%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), level (£m)02,0004,0006,000200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026899.0 £m−36.2
August 2026138.0 £m94.4
July 2026114.0 £m−90.1
June 20262,016.0 £m−17.3
May 20261,921.0 £m−10.7
April 20264,728.0 £m140.0
March 20265,979.0 £m220.6
February 20263,557.0 £m82.3
January 2026174.0 £m−87.7
December 2025366.0 £m−71.8
November 20254,399.0 £m333.4
October 20254,920.0 £m1,644.7
September 20251,408.0 £m3,252.4
August 202571.00 £m12.7
July 20251,150.0 £m1,038.6
June 20252,437.0 £m50.8
May 20252,151.0 £m−14.4
April 20251,970.0 £m−7.7
March 20251,865.0 £m353.8
February 20251,951.0 £m5,638.2
January 20251,418.0 £m3,197.7
December 20241,299.0 £m7,116.7
November 20241,015.0 £m504.2
October 2024282.0 £m19.5

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

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1997
Observations357
FrequencyMonthly
Units£m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high8,931.1% (Dec 2020)
10-year low−98.6% (Feb 2023)
10-year average621.1%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.SITC-68P

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −36.2% 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.SITC-68P.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Precious metals (inc non monetary gold) (PM): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (UK)”.