# United Kingdom IT: NET: Overseas securities (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom IT: NET: Overseas securities (ended 2018) () was down 303.6% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 350.0% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at −515.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2015.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −461.8% (Q1 2015) to 373.3% (Q2 2015), averaging −42.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-AMQY.MEASURE-NETINV.SECTOR-INVTRUSTS`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1986-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (132 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/it-net-overseas-securities-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | −515.0 £m | −303.6 |
| Q3 2018 | 108.0 £m | 350.0 |
| Q2 2018 | 425.0 £m | −18.7 |
| Q1 2018 | 248.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2017 | 253.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2017 | 24.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2017 | 523.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2017 | −1,022.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2016 | −308.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2016 | −87.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2016 | −658.0 £m | −186.4 |
| Q1 2016 | −369.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2015 | −210.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2015 | −92.00 £m | −204.5 |
| Q2 2015 | 762.0 £m | 373.3 |
| Q1 2015 | −398.0 £m | −461.8 |
| Q4 2014 | −250.0 £m | −234.4 |
| Q3 2014 | 88.00 £m | 12.8 |
| Q2 2014 | 161.0 £m | −40.1 |
| Q1 2014 | 110.0 £m | −20.3 |
| Q4 2013 | 186.0 £m | −66.4 |
| Q3 2013 | 78.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2013 | 269.0 £m | 363.8 |
| Q1 2013 | 138.0 £m | −4.8 |

## API

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

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