Monthly UK–China data notes
Monthly UK imports from China and UK exports to China, calculated from HMRC overseas trade statistics by Cambridge China Bridge.
UK–China trade: August 2026
UK imports from China were £5.97bn in August 2026, up 18.0% compared with August 2025. UK exports to China, excluding precious metals (HS chapter 71), were £902m in August 2026, down 3.9% compared with August 2025.
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UK imports from China were £6.33bn in July 2026, up 19.4% compared with July 2025. UK exports to China, excluding precious metals (HS chapter 71), were £1.20bn in July 2026, down 16.3% compared with July 2025.
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UK imports from China were £5.68bn in June 2026, up 18.4% compared with June 2025. UK exports to China, excluding precious metals (HS chapter 71), were £998m in June 2026, up 1.8% compared with June 2025.
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