Mining production in the United Kingdom decreased 5.20 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Mining Production in the United Kingdom averaged -1.30 percent from 1950 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 854.30 percent in February of 1973 and a record low of -90.50 percent in February of 1972. source: Office for National Statistics

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Changes in Inventories	-1660.00	1026.00	GBP Million	Dec 2025
Corporate Profits	165030.00	160993.00	GBP Million	Dec 2025
Industrial Production YoY	0.40	0.50	percent	Jan 2026
Industrial Production MoM	-0.10	-0.90	percent	Jan 2026
GDP 3-Month Avg	0.20	0.10	percent	Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production YoY	1.30	0.50	percent	Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production MoM	0.10	-0.50	Percent	Jan 2026
Mining Production	-5.20	-0.60	percent	Jan 2026
New Orders	11935.00	12404.00	GBP Million	Dec 2025
Business Investment	-2.70	1.60	percent	Dec 2025

United Kingdom Mining Production

Mining production measures the output of businesses operating in the mining sector and it accounts for 12 percent of total industrial production, including extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas (9.6 percent), other mining and quarrying plus mining support (2.3 percent) and mining of coal and lignite (0.1 percent).