Posted: 6 Nov 2023 Resource Type: Research Report Download Back Exports from UK financial services firms amounted to £97.2bn in 2022 and generated £75.6bn of trade surplus, according to new data published in the ONS Pink Book. Financial services trade continues to be a major driver of the UK economy and is by far the largest contributing sector of the UK’s services trade surplus. Exporting over four times the worth of financial services than it imported, UK financial services accounted for 50% of the UK’s entire services trade surplus. £75.6bn trade surplus in 2022 The UK’s success as an international financial centre depends on remaining open to trade and investment from around the world. Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to X Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Download Related content Research Report The City of London Corporation's work in support of financial and professional services: annual review 2023/2024 Jul 2024 - The City of London Corporation's annual review on the extensive programmes of work in the UK's financial and professional services industry in 2023/2024. The City of London Corporation's work in support of financial and professional services: annual review 2023/2024 Thought Piece Harnessing the power of London for global climate action: Reflections on London Climate Action Week 2024 Jul 2024 - London Climate Action week is a global moment that sees leaders, organisations and communities from across the world descend on London to drive climate action. Here are some highlights from myself and the City of London sustainable finance team. Harnessing the power of London for global climate action: Reflections on London Climate Action Week 2024 Research Report City statistics briefing Jul 2024 - The City Statistics briefing looks at the City of London's role as a global business hub for financial and related professional services. City statistics briefing Research Report Accelerating Carbon Dioxide Removal: Unlocking the UK's potential to support global net zero Jun 2024 - This report, produced in association with Oliver Wyman and the UK Carbon Markets Forum looks at the major barriers to Carbon Dioxide Removal demands and constraints, while highlighting key actions that can be taken. Accelerating Carbon Dioxide Removal: Unlocking the UK's potential to support global net zero