# United Kingdom INS: COM: REAL: Overseas government, provincial & municipal securities (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: COM: REAL: Overseas government, provincial & municipal securities (ended 2018) () was up 55.9% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 84.8% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 9,105.0 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −69.6% (Q2 2015) to 284.6% (Q1 2014), averaging 18.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RAXE.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1963-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (224 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-com-real-overseas-government-provincial-and-municipal-securities

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 9,105.0 £m | 55.9 |
| Q3 2018 | 7,902.0 £m | 84.8 |
| Q2 2018 | 7,437.0 £m | 31.2 |
| Q1 2018 | 9,553.0 £m | 51.3 |
| Q4 2017 | 5,840.0 £m | −45.4 |
| Q3 2017 | 4,275.0 £m | −53.9 |
| Q2 2017 | 5,667.0 £m | −48.3 |
| Q1 2017 | 6,313.0 £m | −46.6 |
| Q4 2016 | 10,692 £m | 18.2 |
| Q3 2016 | 9,264.0 £m | 15.1 |
| Q2 2016 | 10,951 £m | 37.3 |
| Q1 2016 | 11,828 £m | −4.7 |
| Q4 2015 | 9,049.0 £m | −54.8 |
| Q3 2015 | 8,049.0 £m | −62.6 |
| Q2 2015 | 7,978.0 £m | −69.6 |
| Q1 2015 | 12,406 £m | −53.9 |
| Q4 2014 | 20,012 £m | 158.3 |
| Q3 2014 | 21,496 £m | 203.8 |
| Q2 2014 | 26,222 £m | 228.0 |
| Q1 2014 | 26,938 £m | 284.6 |
| Q4 2013 | 7,747.0 £m | −33.9 |
| Q3 2013 | 7,076.0 £m | −35.5 |
| Q2 2013 | 7,995.0 £m | 3.2 |
| Q1 2013 | 7,004.0 £m | −19.2 |

## API

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

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