# United Kingdom INS: LT: BAL: Total excess of assets over liabilities (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: BAL: Total excess of assets over liabilities (ended 2017) () was 77,981 £m in 2017, up 0.6% from 2016.
That is the highest reading since 2015.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-A4YP.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2017-01-01 (18 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-lt-bal-total-excess-of-assets-over-liabilities-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 77,981 £m |
| 2016 | 77,501 £m |
| 2015 | 84,130 £m |
| 2014 | 82,527 £m |
| 2013 | 87,183 £m |
| 2012 | 82,322 £m |
| 2011 | 73,858 £m |
| 2010 | 72,780 £m |
| 2009 | 65,917 £m |
| 2008 | 64,274 £m |
| 2007 | 108,685 £m |
| 2006 | 97,013 £m |
| 2005 | 78,679 £m |
| 2004 | 89,220 £m |
| 2003 | 84,653 £m |
| 2002 | 61,901 £m |
| 2001 | 86,525 £m |
| 2000 | 95,441 £m |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-A4YP.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-A4YP.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```