UK exports dropped 1.0% month-on-month to a three-month low of £76.96 billion in December 2025. Goods exports shrank 3.2% mom to a three-month low of £30.09 billion, driven by lower shipments to EU countries (-1.9%) and non-EU countries (-4.4%), mainly reflecting a decline in exports of medicinal and pharmaceutical products to China, Japan, and South Korea. By contrast, exports of goods to the US, including precious metals, rose 2.5% due to higher exports of medicinal and pharmaceutical products and inorganic chemicals. Meanwhile, services exports grew 0.5% to £46.87 billion. source: Office for National Statistics

Exports in the United Kingdom decreased to 76962 GBP Million in December from 77748 GBP Million in November of 2025. Exports in the United Kingdom averaged 31323.65 GBP Million from 1955 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 82419.00 GBP Million in October of 2022 and a record low of 962.00 GBP Million in June of 1955. This page provides - United Kingdom Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United Kingdom Exports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Exports in the United Kingdom decreased to 76962 GBP Million in December from 77748 GBP Million in November of 2025. Exports in the United Kingdom is expected to be 77100.00 GBP Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Exports is projected to trend around 86000.00 GBP Million in 2027 and 89500.00 GBP Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.


Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Goods Exports 30089.00 31086.00 GBP Million Dec 2025

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -4340.00 -5564.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
Capital Flows 15529.00 14497.00 GBP Million Sep 2025
Current Account -12067.00 -21154.00 GBP Million Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP -2.20 -3.60 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 76962.00 77748.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
External Debt 8194947.00 7894631.00 GBP Million Sep 2025
Net Foreign Direct Investment 23370.00 -9036.00 GBP Million Sep 2025
Goods Imports 52813.00 54668.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
Goods Trade Balance -22724.00 -23582.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
Imports 81302.00 83312.00 GBP Million Dec 2025


United Kingdom Exports
UK's trade is measured through both imports and exports of goods and services. Exports of goods account for about of 51 percent of total exports, with main exports including mechanical power generators (intermediate), crude oil, medicinal & pharmaceutical products, cars, and non-ferrous metals. Main goods export partners are the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland and France. Services account for the remaining 49 percent of total exports, with financial services, travel services, telecoms, computer & information, as well as transport services accounting for the largest share of shipments.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
76962.00 77748.00 82419.00 962.00 1955 - 2025 GBP Million Monthly
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