# United Kingdom INS: LT: BAL: Corporate securities: & overseas (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: BAL: Corporate securities: & overseas (ended 2017) () was 1,301,860 £m in 2017, up 6.9% from 2016.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 1963.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 755,850 £m (2008) to 1,301,860 £m (2017), averaging 999,005 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-RYEO.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1963-01-01 to 2017-01-01 (55 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-lt-bal-corporate-securities-and-overseas-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 1,301,860 £m |
| 2016 | 1,217,817 £m |
| 2015 | 1,110,895 £m |
| 2014 | 1,060,318 £m |
| 2013 | 1,014,157 £m |
| 2012 | 974,173 £m |
| 2011 | 869,937 £m |
| 2010 | 905,993 £m |
| 2009 | 867,675 £m |
| 2008 | 755,850 £m |
| 2007 | 910,380 £m |
| 2006 | 847,534 £m |
| 2005 | 775,173 £m |
| 2004 | 627,809 £m |
| 2003 | 588,146 £m |
| 2002 | 560,416 £m |
| 2001 | 637,052 £m |
| 2000 | 667,917 £m |
| 1999 | 660,499 £m |
| 1998 | 520,788 £m |
| 1997 | 460,162 £m |
| 1996 | 366,965 £m |
| 1995 | 332,504 £m |
| 1994 | 265,229 £m |

## API

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

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