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// webhook: { "type": "release.updated" }

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Key data points

Last release
11 Sep 2026
Observation period
July 2026
Next release
15 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC
Previous
32.95B GBP Jun 2026
Highest
42.74B GBP Oct 2022
Lowest
12.85B GBP Jan 1999
A year ago
32.99B GBP
Data since
1997

United Kingdom exports by year

United Kingdom exports by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)GBP 33.59 billionGBP 35.2 billionMay 2026GBP 32.25 billionFebruary 2026▲ +0.2%
2025GBP 32.05 billionGBP 34.75 billionMarch 2025GBP 30.16 billionJune 2025▼ −3.7%
2024GBP 32.63 billionGBP 35.65 billionAugust 2024GBP 30.95 billionNovember 2024▼ −8.9%
2023GBP 34.78 billionGBP 37.55 billionJanuary 2023GBP 32.19 billionDecember 2023▼ −14.3%
2022GBP 37.49 billionGBP 42.74 billionOctober 2022GBP 28.3 billionJanuary 2022▲ +42.2%
2021GBP 28.63 billionGBP 31.85 billionOctober 2021GBP 22.83 billionJanuary 2021▲ +39.3%
2020GBP 27.09 billionGBP 31.33 billionJanuary 2020GBP 24.52 billionApril 2020▼ −6.6%
2019GBP 31.6 billionGBP 35.86 billionDecember 2019GBP 27.85 billionApril 2019▲ +16.2%
2018GBP 30.43 billionGBP 31.77 billionJuly 2018GBP 28.5 billionDecember 2018▼ −4.7%
2017GBP 28.8 billionGBP 29.82 billionApril 2017GBP 27.61 billionJanuary 2017▲ +4.4%
2016GBP 25.49 billionGBP 27.61 billionDecember 2016GBP 23.69 billionJanuary 2016▲ +16.5%
2015GBP 23.67 billionGBP 25.09 billionMay 2015GBP 22.71 billionJuly 2015▲ +1.8%
2014GBP 24.3 billionGBP 25.54 billionMay 2014GBP 22.85 billionAugust 2014▲ +1.0%
2013GBP 25.02 billionGBP 26.22 billionAugust 2013GBP 24.29 billionNovember 2013▲ +0.8%
2012GBP 24.88 billionGBP 26.49 billionMarch 2012GBP 23.33 billionJune 2012▼ −6.3%
2011GBP 25.2 billionGBP 26.36 billionOctober 2011GBP 24.1 billionJune 2011▼ −0.3%
2010GBP 22.16 billionGBP 23.68 billionDecember 2010GBP 19.68 billionJanuary 2010▲ +20.3%
2009GBP 19.01 billionGBP 20.67 billionDecember 2009GBP 17.89 billionMay 2009▲ +10.6%
2008GBP 21.07 billionGBP 22.5 billionJuly 2008GBP 19.22 billionDecember 2008▼ −4.0%
2007GBP 18.58 billionGBP 20.09 billionNovember 2007GBP 17.45 billionFebruary 2007▲ +8.1%
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United Kingdom exports by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2006GBP 20.54 billionGBP 24.06 billionApril 2006GBP 17.95 billionOctober 2006▼ −10.4%
2005GBP 17.72 billionGBP 19.35 billionDecember 2005GBP 16 billionFebruary 2005▲ +19.6%
2004GBP 15.91 billionGBP 17.16 billionDecember 2004GBP 14.88 billionJanuary 2004▲ +15.3%
2003GBP 15.64 billionGBP 16.66 billionApril 2003GBP 14.33 billionJune 2003▼ −3.1%
2002GBP 15.61 billionGBP 17.41 billionMay 2002GBP 14.45 billionNovember 2002▼ −7.3%
2001GBP 15.87 billionGBP 17.01 billionJanuary 2001GBP 14.59 billionDecember 2001▼ −14.3%
2000GBP 15.55 billionGBP 16.69 billionNovember 2000GBP 14.58 billionJanuary 2000▲ +12.8%
1999GBP 13.84 billionGBP 14.64 billionNovember 1999GBP 12.85 billionJanuary 1999▲ +12.7%
1998GBP 13.64 billionGBP 14.08 billionMarch 1998GBP 13.28 billionAugust 1998▼ −3.6%
1997GBP 14.11 billionGBP 14.82 billionDecember 1997GBP 13.46 billionAugust 1997▲ +1.0%

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12 observations · January 2025 to December 2025

Selected historical observations
Date or periodValue · GBPSource
January 2025GBP 32.94 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
February 2025GBP 33.68 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
March 2025GBP 34.75 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
April 2025GBP 30.8 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
May 2025GBP 32.18 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
June 2025GBP 30.16 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
July 2025GBP 32.99 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
August 2025GBP 31.99 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
September 2025GBP 30.45 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
October 2025GBP 31.01 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
November 2025GBP 31.9 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)
December 2025GBP 31.72 billionOffice for National Statistics (ONS)

Indicator info

Category
Trade
Source
Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Frequency
Monthly
Units
GBP

The value of goods sold to other countries in the period.

Reports

Released 11 Sep 202634.41B GBPJuly 2026
Next release, 06:00 UTC15 Oct 2026August 2026

History

Exports recent observations
PeriodValueChange
July 202634.41B GBP+4.4%
June 202632.95B GBP−6.4%
May 202635.20B GBP+5.0%
April 202633.54B GBP+3.4%
March 202632.45B GBP+0.6%
February 202632.25B GBP−6.0%
January 202634.32B GBP+8.2%
December 202531.72B GBP−0.6%
November 202531.90B GBP+2.9%
October 202531.01B GBP+1.8%
September 202530.45B GBP−4.8%
August 202531.99B GBP−3.0%
July 202532.99B GBP

Common questions

What is the exports in the United Kingdom now?

The exports in the United Kingdom was GBP 34.41 billion in July 2026, up 4.4% from Jun 2026. The figure was released on 11 Sep 2026.

When is the next exports release for the United Kingdom?

The next release is scheduled for 15 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC, covering August 2026.

What are the highest and lowest values of the exports in the United Kingdom?

In data since 1997, the highest was GBP 42.74 billion in Oct 2022 and the lowest was GBP 12.85 billion in Jan 1999.

Where does this data come from?

Published by Office for National Statistics (ONS), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.

Source
Office for National Statistics (ONS)
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