# United Kingdom INS: GEN: BAL: Overseas corporate securities (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom INS: GEN: BAL: Overseas corporate securities (ended 2017) () was 29,299 £m in 2017, down 4.9% from 2016.
That is the lowest reading since 2015.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-IFVZ.MEASURE-GENERAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2017-01-01 (18 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-gen-bal-overseas-corporate-securities-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 29,299 £m |
| 2016 | 30,822 £m |
| 2015 | 28,637 £m |
| 2014 | 27,748 £m |
| 2013 | 24,638 £m |
| 2012 | 24,380 £m |
| 2011 | 18,636 £m |
| 2010 | 17,594 £m |
| 2009 | 23,002 £m |
| 2008 | 20,258 £m |
| 2007 | 14,773 £m |
| 2006 | 18,636 £m |
| 2005 | 12,645 £m |
| 2004 | 11,520 £m |
| 2003 | 7,124.0 £m |
| 2002 | 7,394.0 £m |
| 2001 | 6,402.0 £m |
| 2000 | 8,190.0 £m |

## API

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

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