# United Kingdom INS: GEN: REAL: Total longer term investments (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: GEN: REAL: Total longer term investments (ended 2018) () was up 6.5% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 3.0% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 9,592.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q4 2016.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −65.4% (Q2 2015) to 171.5% (Q1 2014), averaging 4.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RYLO.MEASURE-GENERAL.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-gen-real-total-longer-term-investments-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 9,592.0 £m | 6.5 |
| Q3 2018 | 7,342.0 £m | 3.0 |
| Q2 2018 | 6,609.0 £m | −20.1 |
| Q1 2018 | 7,235.0 £m | −43.7 |
| Q4 2017 | 9,004.0 £m | −31.4 |
| Q3 2017 | 7,126.0 £m | −35.3 |
| Q2 2017 | 8,267.0 £m | −19.7 |
| Q1 2017 | 12,850 £m | 2.2 |
| Q4 2016 | 13,124 £m | 20.1 |
| Q3 2016 | 11,013 £m | 12.2 |
| Q2 2016 | 10,290 £m | 23.3 |
| Q1 2016 | 12,573 £m | 5.9 |
| Q4 2015 | 10,924 £m | −53.0 |
| Q3 2015 | 9,812.0 £m | −49.2 |
| Q2 2015 | 8,344.0 £m | −65.4 |
| Q1 2015 | 11,870 £m | −60.2 |
| Q4 2014 | 23,251 £m | 76.5 |
| Q3 2014 | 19,332 £m | 89.1 |
| Q2 2014 | 24,120 £m | 169.3 |
| Q1 2014 | 29,839 £m | 171.5 |
| Q4 2013 | 13,174 £m | 56.1 |
| Q3 2013 | 10,224 £m | −3.8 |
| Q2 2013 | 8,958.0 £m | −32.4 |
| Q1 2013 | 10,989 £m | −8.4 |

## API

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

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