# United Kingdom INS: GEN: EXP: Claims incurred: MAT: Amounts from reinsurers & retrocessionaires (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: GEN: EXP: Claims incurred: MAT: Amounts from reinsurers & retrocessionaires (ended 2018) () was 944.0 £m in 2018, down 9.5% from 2017.
That is the lowest reading since 2008.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 711.0 £m (2008) to 1,803.0 £m (2009), averaging 1,300.6 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-RKGK.MEASURE-GENERAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1986-01-01 to 2018-01-01 (33 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-gen-exp-claims-incurred-mat-amounts-from-reinsurers-and

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2018 | 944.0 £m |
| 2017 | 1,043.0 £m |
| 2016 | 1,280.0 £m |
| 2015 | 1,459.0 £m |
| 2014 | 1,737.0 £m |
| 2013 | 1,666.0 £m |
| 2012 | 1,551.0 £m |
| 2011 | 1,111.0 £m |
| 2010 | 1,002.0 £m |
| 2009 | 1,803.0 £m |
| 2008 | 711.0 £m |
| 2007 | 848.0 £m |
| 2006 | 693.0 £m |
| 2005 | 774.0 £m |
| 2004 | 652.0 £m |
| 2003 | 630.0 £m |
| 2002 | 506.0 £m |
| 2001 | 262.0 £m |
| 2000 | 460.0 £m |
| 1999 | 467.0 £m |
| 1998 | 1,027.0 £m |
| 1997 | 727.0 £m |
| 1996 | 867.0 £m |
| 1995 | 1,445.0 £m |

## API

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

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