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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-SMYM.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-EU

Latest (y/y)6.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−11.1%August 2026
Level588.0 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA () was up 6.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −11.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 588.0 £m.

That is the highest reading since July 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −35.9% (Apr 2020) to 62.1% (May 2021), averaging 1.4%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%60%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m)300400500600700200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026588.0 £m6.1
August 2026529.0 £m−11.1
July 2026548.0 £m−5.2
June 2026521.0 £m−2.3
May 2026569.0 £m4.0
April 2026511.0 £m−5.5
March 2026493.0 £m−9.0
February 2026534.0 £m−2.2
January 2026556.0 £m3.9
December 2025523.0 £m−1.3
November 2025544.0 £m1.5
October 2025556.0 £m3.3
September 2025554.0 £m4.3
August 2025595.0 £m3.5
July 2025578.0 £m14.7
June 2025533.0 £m−3.4
May 2025547.0 £m−17.6
April 2025541.0 £m0.0
March 2025542.0 £m0.4
February 2025546.0 £m1.1
January 2025535.0 £m0.4
December 2024530.0 £m−2.9
November 2024536.0 £m−4.3
October 2024538.0 £m3.1

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

Get United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: 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.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-SMYM.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-EU"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-SMYM.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-EU",
                 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 high62.1% (May 2021)
10-year low−35.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.4%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-SMYM.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-EU

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 6.1% 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.EXPORTS.M.SA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-SMYM.MEASURE-CVM.PARTNER-EU.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Scientific & photographic (87and88): EU: Exports: BOP: CVM: SA (UK)”.