# United Kingdom INS: LT: NET: Overseas securities (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: NET: Overseas securities (ended 2018) () was down 441.8% year on year in Q4 2016, compared with −338.4% in Q3 2016.
The level stood at −7,908.0 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −521.9% (Q1 2016) to 208.3% (Q2 2007), averaging −88.8%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-HLTN.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-net-overseas-securities-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | −7,908.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2018 | −542.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2018 | −4,203.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2018 | −12,660 £m | — |
| Q4 2017 | −7,224.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2017 | −6,987.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2017 | −224.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2017 | −1,830.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2016 | −4,542.0 £m | −441.8 |
| Q3 2016 | −3,078.0 £m | −338.4 |
| Q2 2016 | −5,873.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2016 | −3,185.0 £m | −521.9 |
| Q4 2015 | 1,329.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2015 | 1,291.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2015 | −252.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2015 | 755.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2014 | −1,606.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2014 | −3,890.0 £m | −245.0 |
| Q2 2014 | −6,130.0 £m | −479.3 |
| Q1 2014 | −2,090.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2013 | −3,542.0 £m | −182.6 |
| Q3 2013 | 2,682.0 £m | 130.6 |
| Q2 2013 | 1,616.0 £m | −47.5 |
| Q1 2013 | −9,469.0 £m | −269.2 |

## API

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

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