The United Kingdom’s trade deficit in goods with non-EU countries narrowed to £3.46 billion in January 2026 from £10.99 billion in December. This was the smallest trade gap since February 2024, as exports increased sharply while imports declined. Exports surged 29.3% month-on-month to £20.03 billion, while imports dropped 11.3% to £23.49 billion. source: Office for National Statistics

Goods Trade Balance Non-EU in the United Kingdom averaged -3927.58 GBP Million from 1997 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 4437.00 GBP Million in December of 2019 and a record low of -13186.00 GBP Million in March of 2022. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Goods Trade Balance Non-EU. United Kingdom Goods Trade Balance Non-EU - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Goods Trade Balance Non-EU in the United Kingdom is expected to be -9000.00 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 Goods Trade Balance Non-EU is projected to trend around -7900.00 GBP Million in 2027 and -7500.00 GBP Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-12 07:00 AM
Goods Trade Balance Non-EU
Dec £-10.99B £-11.33B £-11.2B
2026-03-13 07:00 AM
Goods Trade Balance Non-EU
Jan £-3.46B £-10.99B £-11.4B
2026-04-16 06:00 AM
Goods Trade Balance Non-EU
Feb £-3.46B £-9.2B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 3922.00 -4340.00 GBP Million Jan 2026
Capital Flows 8556.00 23510.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
Current Account -18392.00 -10689.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP -2.40 -3.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 82508.00 76962.00 GBP Million Jan 2026
External Debt 8221019.00 8234887.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
Net Foreign Direct Investment 25417.00 23315.00 GBP Million Dec 2025
Goods Exports 35530.00 30089.00 GBP Million Jan 2026
Goods Imports 49979.00 52813.00 GBP Million Jan 2026
Goods Trade Balance -14449.00 -22724.00 GBP Million Jan 2026
Goods Trade Balance Non-EU -3461.00 -10994.00 GBP Million Jan 2026
Imports 78586.00 81302.00 GBP Million Jan 2026


United Kingdom Goods Trade Balance Non-EU
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-3461.00 -10994.00 4437.00 -13186.00 1997 - 2026 GBP Million Monthly
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