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United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BQMR

Latest (y/y)18.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)7.0%August 2026
Level12,837 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA () was up 18.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 7.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 12,837 £m.

That is the highest reading since August 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.5% (Mar 2020) to 44.8% (Jan 2022), averaging 4.3%.

United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA (), level (£m)2,0004,0006,0008,00010k12k14k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202612,837 £m18.9
August 202611,085 £m7.0
July 202612,067 £m5.7
June 202611,794 £m10.0
May 202611,260 £m1.1
April 202611,274 £m6.1
March 202611,377 £m2.3
February 202610,968 £m9.1
January 202610,203 £m3.4
December 20259,787.0 £m6.7
November 202510,780 £m−1.0
October 202511,078 £m−3.6
September 202510,792 £m5.7
August 202510,359 £m1.1
July 202511,420 £m1.4
June 202510,721 £m−2.5
May 202511,142 £m5.0
April 202510,625 £m−4.7
March 202511,121 £m4.4
February 202510,050 £m1.7
January 20259,864.0 £m−2.9
December 20249,169.0 £m2.3
November 202410,890 £m1.4
October 202411,497 £m2.8

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
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high44.8% (Jan 2022)
10-year low−22.5% (Mar 2020)
10-year average4.3%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.NSA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BQMR

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 18.9% 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.NSA.GRP-GOODS.ITEM-BQMR.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Goods: Semi-manufactures (5and6): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: NSA (UK)”.