"Figure 13: Negative asymmetries in most service types contributed to negative import asymmetries with Germany between 2016 and 2018","" "Trade asymmetries in UK imports of services from Germany, by service type, 2016 to 2018","" "","" "Notes","1. Figures may not sum because of rounding and/or unavailable service type data. 2. Negative figures; this indicates that Germany's data are higher. 3. Positive figures; this indicates that the UK's data are higher." "Unit","£ billion" "","" "","Import asymmetry, 2016","Import asymmetry, 2017","Import asymmetry, 2018" "Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others","-0.08","-0.03","-0.12" "Maintenance and repair services n.i.e.","-0.45","-0.40","-0.39" "Transport","-0.82","-1.05","-1.11" "Travel","-0.04","-0.14","-0.12" "Construction","0.01","0.11","0.11" "Insurance and pension services","-2.37","-1.88","-2.97" "Financial services","-2.21","-3.01","-2.96" "Charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e.","-0.35","-0.33","-0.61" "Telecommunications computer and information services","-1.60","-1.91","-2.13" "Other business services","-0.94","-0.77","-1.56" "Personal cultural and recreational services","-0.10","-1.09","-0.36" "Government goods and services n.i.e.","0.01","0.33","0.01" "Total Services","-8.95","-10.15","-12.20"