# United Kingdom INS: LT: ACQ: buildings, property, land & new construction work (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: ACQ: buildings, property, land & new construction work (ended 2018) () was down 73.3% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with −40.5% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 639.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2011.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −76.8% (Q1 2011) to 381.8% (Q1 2010), averaging 15.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-ARHX.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1963-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (224 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-lt-acq-buildings-property-land-and-new-construction-work-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 639.0 £m | −73.3 |
| Q3 2018 | 550.0 £m | −40.5 |
| Q2 2018 | 783.0 £m | 2.6 |
| Q1 2018 | 477.0 £m | −14.7 |
| Q4 2017 | 2,389.0 £m | 110.3 |
| Q3 2017 | 924.0 £m | 3.5 |
| Q2 2017 | 763.0 £m | −4.5 |
| Q1 2017 | 559.0 £m | 7.7 |
| Q4 2016 | 1,136.0 £m | 46.2 |
| Q3 2016 | 893.0 £m | 31.7 |
| Q2 2016 | 799.0 £m | 17.2 |
| Q1 2016 | 519.0 £m | −5.6 |
| Q4 2015 | 777.0 £m | −43.2 |
| Q3 2015 | 678.0 £m | −1.3 |
| Q2 2015 | 682.0 £m | −8.1 |
| Q1 2015 | 550.0 £m | −14.9 |
| Q4 2014 | 1,369.0 £m | −32.6 |
| Q3 2014 | 687.0 £m | −40.8 |
| Q2 2014 | 742.0 £m | −27.8 |
| Q1 2014 | 646.0 £m | −21.3 |
| Q4 2013 | 2,031.0 £m | 123.7 |
| Q3 2013 | 1,161.0 £m | 101.9 |
| Q2 2013 | 1,028.0 £m | 109.4 |
| Q1 2013 | 821.0 £m | 58.2 |

## API

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

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