# United Kingdom INS: COM: REAL: public sector securities (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: COM: REAL: public sector securities (ended 2018) () was up 18.5% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with −6.8% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 37,014 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −52.5% (Q3 2014) to 65.7% (Q2 2018), averaging −1.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RAVO.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-real-public-sector-securities-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 37,014 £m | 18.5 |
| Q3 2018 | 23,796 £m | −6.8 |
| Q2 2018 | 32,466 £m | 65.7 |
| Q1 2018 | 30,611 £m | 10.2 |
| Q4 2017 | 31,248 £m | 18.9 |
| Q3 2017 | 25,523 £m | −23.7 |
| Q2 2017 | 19,592 £m | −42.4 |
| Q1 2017 | 27,772 £m | 1.0 |
| Q4 2016 | 26,287 £m | −30.1 |
| Q3 2016 | 33,458 £m | −21.6 |
| Q2 2016 | 33,991 £m | −7.8 |
| Q1 2016 | 27,489 £m | −35.5 |
| Q4 2015 | 37,630 £m | −4.7 |
| Q3 2015 | 42,670 £m | 21.7 |
| Q2 2015 | 36,868 £m | −4.3 |
| Q1 2015 | 42,597 £m | −22.7 |
| Q4 2014 | 39,496 £m | −12.5 |
| Q3 2014 | 35,069 £m | −52.5 |
| Q2 2014 | 38,540 £m | −40.0 |
| Q1 2014 | 55,111 £m | −37.9 |
| Q4 2013 | 45,151 £m | −15.1 |
| Q3 2013 | 73,868 £m | 16.4 |
| Q2 2013 | 64,251 £m | 18.9 |
| Q1 2013 | 88,763 £m | 24.1 |

## API

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

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