Release: UK Trade, March 2012
Contact
Marilyn Thomas
Trade and Transfers
Telephone: +44 (0)1633 455708
Categories: Economy, National Accounts, Balance of Payments
Frequency of release: Monthly
Language: English
Geographical coverage: UK
Geographical breakdown: UK and GB
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The UK’s deficit on seasonally adjusted trade in goods and services was £2.7 billion in March compared with the deficit of £2.9 billion in February.
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The deficit on seasonally adjusted trade in goods was £8.6 billion in March, unchanged compared with February.
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The surplus on seasonally adjusted trade in services was estimated at £5.8 billion in March compared with the surplus of £5.6 billion in February.
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Excluding oil and erratic items, the seasonally adjusted volume of exports was 6.0 per cent higher, and the volume of imports was 2.4 per cent higher in March compared with February.
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Export prices of goods, non seasonally adjusted, rose by 1.7 per cent and import prices of goods rose by 1.2 per cent compared with February.
In this release
- Statistical bulletin: UK Trade, March 2012
- UK Trade pre-release access list, March 2012 (Pdf 25Kb)
- Trade in Goods MRETS (all BOP version - EU2004), March 2012
- Reference tables (2)
Latest monthly statistics on Trade in goods classified according to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) as well as monthly estimates for total trade in services.
These National Statistics are produced to high professional standards and released according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
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