# United Kingdom PEN: BAL: Corporate securities: & overseas (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom PEN: BAL: Corporate securities: & overseas (ended 2017) () was 1,039,797 £m in 2017, up 2.0% from 2016.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 1962.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 554,558 £m (2008) to 1,039,797 £m (2017), averaging 821,621 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-RYHN.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1962-01-01 to 2017-01-01 (56 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/pen-bal-corporate-securities-and-overseas-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 1,039,797 £m |
| 2016 | 1,019,706 £m |
| 2015 | 903,386 £m |
| 2014 | 882,353 £m |
| 2013 | 883,309 £m |
| 2012 | 851,307 £m |
| 2011 | 767,127 £m |
| 2010 | 774,073 £m |
| 2009 | 682,617 £m |
| 2008 | 554,558 £m |
| 2007 | 679,593 £m |
| 2006 | 703,107 £m |
| 2005 | 642,859 £m |
| 2004 | 524,131 £m |
| 2003 | 479,557 £m |
| 2002 | 410,037 £m |
| 2001 | 504,680 £m |
| 2000 | 540,760 £m |
| 1999 | 588,344 £m |
| 1998 | 503,182 £m |
| 1997 | 490,052 £m |
| 1996 | 406,024 £m |
| 1995 | 374,433 £m |
| 1994 | 322,680 £m |

## API

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

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