# United Kingdom IT: BAL: Overseas government, provincial & municipal securities (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom IT: BAL: Overseas government, provincial & municipal securities (ended 2018) () was 729.0 £m in 2018, up 581.3% from 2014.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 1963.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 107.0 £m (2014) to 729.0 £m (2018), averaging 316.9 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-AHBY.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-INVTRUSTS`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1963-01-01 to 2018-01-01 (53 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/it-bal-overseas-government-provincial-and-municipal-securities-ended

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2018 | 729.0 £m |
| 2014 | 107.0 £m |
| 2013 | 118.0 £m |
| 2012 | 251.0 £m |
| 2011 | 254.0 £m |
| 2010 | 410.0 £m |
| 2009 | 256.0 £m |
| 2008 | 410.0 £m |
| 2007 | 151.0 £m |
| 2006 | 4.00 £m |
| 2005 | 168.0 £m |
| 2004 | 33.00 £m |
| 2003 | 122.0 £m |
| 2002 | 137.0 £m |
| 2001 | 399.0 £m |
| 2000 | 587.0 £m |
| 1999 | 705.0 £m |
| 1998 | 474.0 £m |
| 1997 | 326.0 £m |
| 1996 | 443.0 £m |
| 1995 | 313.0 £m |
| 1994 | 453.0 £m |
| 1993 | 495.0 £m |
| 1992 | 656.0 £m |

## API

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

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