# United Kingdom INS: GEN: BAL: corporate sterling bonds (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: GEN: BAL: corporate sterling bonds (ended 2018) () was 12,191 £m in 2018, down 0.5% from 2017.
That is the lowest reading since 2016.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9,544.0 £m (2010) to 12,288 £m (2009), averaging 11,325 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-IFVW.MEASURE-GENERAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2018-01-01 (29 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-gen-bal-corporate-sterling-bonds-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2018 | 12,191 £m |
| 2017 | 12,248 £m |
| 2016 | 11,817 £m |
| 2015 | 10,671 £m |
| 2014 | 11,716 £m |
| 2013 | 11,610 £m |
| 2012 | 11,264 £m |
| 2011 | 10,217 £m |
| 2010 | 9,544.0 £m |
| 2009 | 12,288 £m |
| 2008 | 11,009 £m |
| 2007 | 12,647 £m |
| 2006 | 11,057 £m |
| 2005 | 9,932.0 £m |
| 2004 | 9,637.0 £m |
| 2003 | 7,067.0 £m |
| 2002 | 6,687.0 £m |
| 2001 | 5,582.0 £m |
| 2000 | 5,219.0 £m |
| 1999 | 4,439.0 £m |
| 1998 | 3,992.0 £m |
| 1997 | 2,814.0 £m |
| 1996 | 3,423.0 £m |
| 1995 | 3,455.0 £m |

## API

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

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