# United Kingdom INS: COM: ACQ: Other investments: & overseas (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: COM: ACQ: Other investments: & overseas (ended 2018) () was down 19.2% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 32.1% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 11,105 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q3 2017.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −55.3% (Q3 2017) to 238.8% (Q1 2014), averaging 9.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RAYT.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1983-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (144 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-com-acq-other-investments-and-overseas-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 11,105 £m | −19.2 |
| Q3 2018 | 10,929 £m | 32.1 |
| Q2 2018 | 13,995 £m | 58.2 |
| Q1 2018 | 13,080 £m | 18.6 |
| Q4 2017 | 13,744 £m | −18.0 |
| Q3 2017 | 8,275.0 £m | −55.3 |
| Q2 2017 | 8,848.0 £m | −44.4 |
| Q1 2017 | 11,031 £m | −30.1 |
| Q4 2016 | 16,766 £m | 8.5 |
| Q3 2016 | 18,514 £m | 47.5 |
| Q2 2016 | 15,902 £m | 18.7 |
| Q1 2016 | 15,771 £m | −0.5 |
| Q4 2015 | 15,458 £m | −29.9 |
| Q3 2015 | 12,548 £m | −44.9 |
| Q2 2015 | 13,398 £m | −43.2 |
| Q1 2015 | 15,843 £m | −51.5 |
| Q4 2014 | 22,056 £m | 84.8 |
| Q3 2014 | 22,760 £m | 111.2 |
| Q2 2014 | 23,598 £m | 113.2 |
| Q1 2014 | 32,646 £m | 238.8 |
| Q4 2013 | 11,936 £m | −25.1 |
| Q3 2013 | 10,779 £m | −21.6 |
| Q2 2013 | 11,070 £m | −1.1 |
| Q1 2013 | 9,637.0 £m | −21.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RAYT.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RAYT.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```