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

United Kingdom INS: LT: BAL: corporate sterling bonds (ended 2018) () was 174,237 £m in 2018, up 3.4% from 2017.
That is the highest reading since 2016.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-IFLG.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-sterling-bonds-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2018 | 174,237 £m |
| 2017 | 168,500 £m |
| 2016 | 174,804 £m |
| 2015 | 175,269 £m |
| 2014 | 176,486 £m |
| 2013 | 165,453 £m |
| 2012 | 174,682 £m |
| 2011 | 160,842 £m |
| 2010 | 156,477 £m |
| 2009 | 155,184 £m |
| 2008 | 154,525 £m |
| 2007 | 153,694 £m |
| 2006 | 150,907 £m |
| 2005 | 158,995 £m |
| 2004 | 144,280 £m |
| 2003 | 146,410 £m |
| 2002 | 142,019 £m |
| 2001 | 119,685 £m |
| 2000 | 107,672 £m |

## API

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

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