The value of service exports from the United Kingdom amounted to over 122 billion British pounds in the second quarter of 2024, compared with 83 billion pounds worth of services imported, giving the UK a service trade surplus of around 39 billion pounds.
Value of trade in services in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1997 to 2nd quarter 2024
(in million GBP)
Characteristic
Exports
Imports
Balance
Q2 2024
122,340
83,211
39,129
Q1 2024
119,054
80,582
38,472
Q4 2023
117,826
81,374
36,452
Q3 2023
118,084
79,716
38,368
Q2 2023
117,242
78,787
38,455
Q1 2023
116,623
76,556
40,067
Q4 2022
112,856
71,712
41,144
Q3 2022
109,248
67,899
41,349
Q2 2022
99,476
66,063
33,413
Q1 2022
90,747
56,436
34,311
Q4 2021
94,403
54,652
39,751
Q3 2021
83,935
46,535
37,400
Q2 2021
84,449
42,559
41,890
Q1 2021
81,999
41,132
40,867
Q4 2020
76,158
40,091
36,067
Q3 2020
72,734
38,346
34,388
Q2 2020
73,848
37,877
35,971
Q1 2020
87,863
54,052
33,811
Q4 2019
86,313
56,459
29,854
Q3 2019
87,710
57,867
29,843
Q2 2019
84,694
56,356
28,338
Q1 2019
79,776
53,990
25,786
Q4 2018
84,552
56,787
27,765
Q3 2018
81,581
52,922
28,659
Q2 2018
80,259
52,470
27,789
Q1 2018
79,304
51,981
27,323
Q4 2017
76,523
48,896
27,627
Q3 2017
78,485
48,597
29,888
Q2 2017
74,645
47,818
26,827
Q1 2017
73,708
46,153
27,555
Q4 2016
72,853
45,598
27,255
Q3 2016
69,395
45,754
23,641
Q2 2016
67,667
41,796
25,871
Q1 2016
66,319
41,511
24,808
Q4 2015
65,112
40,523
24,589
Q3 2015
61,075
38,350
22,725
Q2 2015
63,487
38,788
24,699
Q1 2015
63,076
38,741
24,335
Q4 2014
62,451
39,028
23,423
Q3 2014
61,636
36,975
24,661
Q2 2014
59,543
36,004
23,539
Q1 2014
59,433
36,111
23,322
Q4 2013
58,116
34,857
23,259
Q3 2013
60,427
35,372
25,055
Q2 2013
60,710
35,412
25,298
Q1 2013
60,581
34,530
26,051
Q4 2012
55,576
32,131
23,445
Q3 2012
57,020
32,526
24,494
Q2 2012
56,071
33,294
22,777
Q1 2012
57,617
32,676
24,941
Q4 2011
55,371
33,048
22,323
Q3 2011
56,887
32,480
24,407
Q2 2011
54,825
31,971
22,854
Q1 2011
52,195
30,902
21,293
Q4 2010
51,297
31,322
19,975
Q3 2010
50,013
31,243
18,770
Q2 2010
49,224
30,912
18,312
Q1 2010
47,746
30,481
17,265
Q4 2009
47,406
29,699
17,707
Q3 2009
45,925
29,409
16,516
Q2 2009
47,129
29,422
17,707
Q1 2009
47,931
29,830
18,101
Q4 2008
49,872
29,302
20,570
Q3 2008
46,659
29,175
17,484
Q2 2008
45,137
28,459
16,678
Q1 2008
44,074
29,647
14,427
Q4 2007
44,252
27,801
16,451
Q3 2007
43,912
27,010
16,902
Q2 2007
42,482
26,844
15,638
Q1 2007
40,590
26,000
14,590
Q4 2006
41,898
26,405
15,493
Q3 2006
41,077
25,525
15,552
Q2 2006
37,889
26,015
11,874
Q1 2006
37,707
26,189
11,518
Q4 2005
36,619
24,790
11,829
Q3 2005
35,509
24,146
11,363
Q2 2005
35,129
24,113
11,016
Q1 2005
33,734
23,798
9,936
Q4 2004
33,872
23,625
10,247
Q3 2004
31,521
22,934
8,587
Q2 2004
31,272
22,293
8,979
Q1 2004
30,662
21,639
9,023
Q4 2003
29,250
21,050
8,200
Q3 2003
29,106
21,666
7,440
Q2 2003
28,394
20,856
7,538
Q1 2003
28,078
20,720
7,358
Q4 2002
27,001
20,183
6,818
Q3 2002
27,208
19,801
7,407
Q2 2002
25,428
19,405
6,023
Q1 2002
24,930
18,736
6,194
Q4 2001
24,702
18,059
6,643
Q3 2001
25,000
18,542
6,458
Q2 2001
25,817
18,545
7,272
Q1 2001
26,604
18,142
8,462
Q4 2000
23,975
17,947
6,028
Q3 2000
24,578
17,532
7,046
Q2 2000
24,153
17,037
7,116
Q1 2000
22,921
16,528
6,393
Q4 1999
23,401
16,442
6,959
Q3 1999
21,778
15,795
5,983
Q2 1999
21,292
16,193
5,099
Q1 1999
20,751
16,045
4,706
Q4 1998
20,885
15,098
5,787
Q3 1998
20,083
14,841
5,242
Q2 1998
19,772
14,556
5,216
Q1 1998
19,414
14,356
5,058
Q4 1997
19,385
13,888
5,497
Q3 1997
19,842
14,074
5,768
Q2 1997
18,536
13,539
4,997
Q1 1997
18,393
13,271
5,122
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 15, 2024). Value of trade in services in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1997 to 2nd quarter 2024 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284742/united-kingdom-uk-trade-in-services/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Value of trade in services in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1997 to 2nd quarter 2024 (in million GBP)." Chart. August 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284742/united-kingdom-uk-trade-in-services/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Value of trade in services in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1997 to 2nd quarter 2024 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284742/united-kingdom-uk-trade-in-services/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Value of Trade in Services in The United Kingdom from 1st Quarter 1997 to 2nd Quarter 2024 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284742/united-kingdom-uk-trade-in-services/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Value of trade in services in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1997 to 2nd quarter 2024 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284742/united-kingdom-uk-trade-in-services/ (last visited October 26, 2024)
Value of trade in services in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 1997 to 2nd quarter 2024 (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/284742/united-kingdom-uk-trade-in-services/