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United Kingdom Trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-SERVICES

Latest (y/y)8.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)7.8%August 2026
Level29,470 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA () was up 8.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 7.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 29,470 £m.

That is the highest reading since September 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −37.7% (Jul 2020) to 65.1% (Jun 2022), averaging 9.0%.

United Kingdom Trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026−50%−25%0%25%50%75%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), annual % change, Jan 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), level (£m)0k10k20k30k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (), level (£m).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202629,470 £m8.4
August 202629,207 £m7.8
July 202629,037 £m6.7
June 202628,766 £m6.0
May 202628,661 £m7.0
April 202628,567 £m7.0
March 202628,827 £m6.1
February 202628,317 £m4.7
January 202628,317 £m4.8
December 202528,041 £m5.7
November 202528,197 £m7.4
October 202528,383 £m8.0
September 202527,184 £m9.3
August 202527,084 £m8.2
July 202527,225 £m3.8
June 202527,143 £m5.0
May 202526,794 £m4.7
April 202526,706 £m4.3
March 202527,176 £m4.1
February 202527,052 £m3.9
January 202527,010 £m4.1
December 202426,531 £m2.2
November 202426,247 £m2.8
October 202426,278 £m2.9

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

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1997
Observations357
FrequencyMonthly
Units£m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high65.1% (Jun 2022)
10-year low−37.7% (Jul 2020)
10-year average9.0%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.IMPORTS.M.SA.GRP-SERVICES

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FAQ

What is the current trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 8.4% 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-SERVICES.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Trade in Services (TS): WW: Imports: BOP: CP: SA (UK)”.