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United Kingdom Imports of Goods & Services 2026-05-14: data, chart, and analysis

The 2024-03-31 Imports of Goods & Services release printed 221,808.00. The previous reading was 226,458.00, while the forecast field is --. Traders usually read this release against the recent trend, the Bank of England policy bias, and the surprise versus consensus.

Actual
221,808.00
Previous
226,458.00
Forecast
--
Public release ID
gbp_imports_2026-05-14

United Kingdom Imports of Goods & Services release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

United Kingdom Imports of Goods & Services chart through 2024-03-31
GBP Imports of Goods & Services readings through 2024-03-31. Latest: 221,808.00.

Imports of Goods & Services release read

The 2024-03-31 Imports of Goods & Services release printed 221,808.00. The previous reading was 226,458.00, while the forecast field is --. Traders usually read this release against the recent trend, the Bank of England policy bias, and the surprise versus consensus.

The parent Imports of Goods & Services page shows the full time series for United Kingdom. This page narrows the record to the individual release, keeping the realised value, prior value, forecast field, announcement-date URL, and source payload together at one canonical URL.

For GBP event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID gbp_imports_2026-05-14
API announcement ID gbp_imports_2024-03-31
Announcement date 2026-05-14
Reference period date 2024-03-31
Actual value 221,808.00
Previous value 226,458.00
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 2026-05-14T07:00:00+01:00

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full United Kingdom Imports of Goods & Services history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1778738400,
  "announcement_datetime_local": "2026-05-14T07:00:00+01:00",
  "announcement_id": "gbp_imports_2024-03-31",
  "date": "2024-03-31",
  "pct_change_qoq": -2.05,
  "pct_change_yoy": -4.18,
  "previous_value": 226458.0,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "epoch": 1711864800,
      "val": 222287.0
    },
    {
      "epoch": 1778738400,
      "val": 221808.0
    },
    {
      "epoch": 1781244010,
      "val": 221808.0
    }
  ],
  "val": 221808.0
}