# United Kingdom INS: LT: BAL: corporate foreign currency bonds (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: BAL: corporate foreign currency bonds (ended 2018) () was 1,378.0 £m in 2018, up 21.8% from 2017.
That is the highest reading since 2016.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-IFLH.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2018-01-01 (19 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-lt-bal-corporate-foreign-currency-bonds-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2018 | 1,378.0 £m |
| 2017 | 1,131.0 £m |
| 2016 | 1,378.0 £m |
| 2015 | 747.0 £m |
| 2014 | 1,451.0 £m |
| 2013 | 1,568.0 £m |
| 2012 | 3,945.0 £m |
| 2011 | 2,506.0 £m |
| 2010 | 2,510.0 £m |
| 2009 | 5,348.0 £m |
| 2008 | 5,264.0 £m |
| 2007 | 5,579.0 £m |
| 2006 | 8,166.0 £m |
| 2005 | 6,923.0 £m |
| 2004 | 6,604.0 £m |
| 2003 | 5,293.0 £m |
| 2002 | 4,171.0 £m |
| 2001 | 498.0 £m |
| 2000 | 942.0 £m |

## API

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

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