# United Kingdom INS: COM: BAL: public sector securities (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom INS: COM: BAL: public sector securities (ended 2017) () was 187,503 £m in 2017, down 7.2% from 2016.
That is the lowest reading since 2015.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 176,434 £m (2007) to 222,150 £m (2011), averaging 195,103 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-RCKJ.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1981-01-01 to 2017-01-01 (37 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-com-bal-public-sector-securities-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 187,503 £m |
| 2016 | 201,950 £m |
| 2015 | 186,709 £m |
| 2014 | 205,646 £m |
| 2013 | 190,884 £m |
| 2012 | 202,151 £m |
| 2011 | 222,150 £m |
| 2010 | 199,343 £m |
| 2009 | 186,397 £m |
| 2008 | 186,971 £m |
| 2007 | 176,434 £m |
| 2006 | 183,286 £m |
| 2005 | 184,633 £m |
| 2004 | 179,117 £m |
| 2003 | 164,794 £m |
| 2002 | 151,482 £m |
| 2001 | 136,246 £m |
| 2000 | 132,872 £m |
| 1999 | 144,531 £m |
| 1998 | 146,886 £m |
| 1997 | 125,089 £m |
| 1996 | 109,361 £m |
| 1995 | 96,317 £m |
| 1994 | 78,533 £m |

## API

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

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