# United Kingdom PEN: BAL: corporate securities: Ordinary shares (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom PEN: BAL: corporate securities: Ordinary shares (ended 2017) () was 77,111 £m in 2017, down 12.0% from 2016.
That is the lowest reading since 1984.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 77,111 £m (2017) to 152,048 £m (2007), averaging 106,964 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-AHVP.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-ordinary-shares-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 77,111 £m |
| 2016 | 87,581 £m |
| 2015 | 84,403 £m |
| 2014 | 95,981 £m |
| 2013 | 109,777 £m |
| 2012 | 111,913 £m |
| 2011 | 108,631 £m |
| 2010 | 121,882 £m |
| 2009 | 116,710 £m |
| 2008 | 110,571 £m |
| 2007 | 152,048 £m |
| 2006 | 208,473 £m |
| 2005 | 199,199 £m |
| 2004 | 180,561 £m |
| 2003 | 186,426 £m |
| 2002 | 186,437 £m |
| 2001 | 260,696 £m |
| 2000 | 299,318 £m |
| 1999 | 357,230 £m |
| 1998 | 334,648 £m |
| 1997 | 339,687 £m |
| 1996 | 276,001 £m |
| 1995 | 256,625 £m |
| 1994 | 219,189 £m |

## API

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

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