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UK Trade, March 2013
10-May-2013Summary of the latest monthly statistics on trade in goods classified according to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).
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UK trade deficit increased in February
09-Apr-2013Summary of the latest monthly statistics on trade in goods classified according to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).
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UK trade deficit fell in January
12-Mar-2013Summary of the latest monthly statistics on trade in goods classified according to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).
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Europe remains the dominant market for UK exports and imports of services
28-Feb-2013Growth in UK imports of services from Europe subdued in 2011, a possible result of economic difficulties in the euro zone.
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Summary of International Trade in Services, 2011
28-Feb-2013The International Trade in Services survey is a key source of UK trade data. It is important to note that the survey does not contain data for transportation, travel and banking industries. This data is obtained from other sources such as the International Passenger Survey and the Bank of England. As a result, these industries are excluded from the figures reported in this publication. Estimates for the overall level of trade in services, including these industries, are published in the Office for National Statistics Pink Book publication.
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UK Trade summary, December 2012
07-Feb-2013Summary of the latest monthly statistics on trade in goods classified according to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).
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UK Trade, March 2013
10-May-2013UK Trade is a major component of two other key economic statistics – UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the UK Balance of Payments. This means that there is a threefold potential for UK Trade statistics to inform the Government’s view of the UK economy, as well as the views of others, such as economists, City analysts, academics, the media, and international organisations.
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UK Trade, February 2013
09-Apr-2013UK Trade is a major component of two other key economic statistics – UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the UK Balance of Payments. This means that there is a threefold potential for UK Trade statistics to inform the Government’s view of the UK economy, as well as the views of others, such as economists, City analysts, academics, the media, and international organisations.
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Balance of Payments, Q4 2012
27-Mar-2013The Balance of Payments (BOP) is a key macro-economic indicator as it measures the UK's financial flows with the rest of the world.
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Pre-release Access List: Balance of Payments, Q4 2012 (Pdf 43Kb)
27-Mar-2013The phrase 'Pre-release Access' refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. Besides ONS staff, the following persons are given pre-release access by the period indicated before release.
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UK Trade in Goods by Classification of Product by Activity CPA(08), Quarter 4 2012
15-Mar-2013The value of UK exports and imports of goods grouped by industry. Goods are attributed to the industry of which they are the principal products.
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UK Trade, January 2013
12-Mar-2013UK Trade is a major component of two other key economic statistics – UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the UK Balance of Payments. This means that there is a threefold potential for UK Trade statistics to inform the Government’s view of the UK economy, as well as the views of others, such as economists, City analysts, academics, the media, and international organisations.
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Publication Tables UK Trade, March 2013 (Excel sheet 601Kb)
10-May-2013Publication Tables that provide additional information for the UK Trade statistical bulletin March 2013.
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Response Rates UK Trade, March 2013 (Excel sheet 361Kb)
10-May-2013Spreadsheet providing the response rate information for the UK trade data, March 2013.
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Time series data: Trade in Goods MRETS (all BOP version - EU2004), March 2013
10-May-2013Time series dataset: UK trade is a key economic indicator due to the importance of international trade to the UK economy. It is also a very timely statistic, providing an early indicator of what is happening more generally in the economy. In addition, it is a major component of two other key economic statistics – UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the UK Balance of Payments. This means that there is a threefold potential for UK Trade statistics to inform the Government’s view of the UK economy, as well as the views of others, such as economists, City analysts, academics, the media, and international organisations.
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UK Trade Records Sheet, March 2013 (Excel sheet 41Kb)
10-May-2013Information showing current records for UK Trade statistical bulletin March 2013.
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Publication Tables UK Trade, February 2013 (Excel sheet 546Kb)
09-Apr-2013Publication Tables that provide additional information for the UK Trade statistical bulletin February 2013.
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Response Rates UK Trade, February 2013 (Excel sheet 361Kb)
09-Apr-2013Spreadsheet providing the response rate information for the UK trade data, February 2013.