# United Kingdom PEN: BAL: Derivative assets: Overseas counterparties (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom PEN: BAL: Derivative assets: Overseas counterparties (ended 2017) () was 78,450 £m in 2017, up 5.1% from 2016.
That is the highest reading since 2015.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5,835.0 £m (2008) to 87,428 £m (2015), averaging 44,789 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-GOJU.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1986-01-01 to 2017-01-01 (32 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/pen-bal-derivative-assets-overseas-counterparties-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 78,450 £m |
| 2016 | 74,623 £m |
| 2015 | 87,428 £m |
| 2014 | 79,679 £m |
| 2013 | 49,910 £m |
| 2012 | 38,324 £m |
| 2011 | 29,445 £m |
| 2010 | 19,803 £m |
| 2009 | 20,534 £m |
| 2008 | 5,835.0 £m |
| 2007 | 8,652.0 £m |
| 2006 | 5,995.0 £m |
| 2005 | 2,668.0 £m |
| 2004 | 2,962.0 £m |
| 2003 | 561.0 £m |
| 2002 | 696.0 £m |
| 2001 | 753.0 £m |
| 2000 | 845.0 £m |
| 1999 | 885.0 £m |
| 1998 | 0.00 £m |
| 1997 | 688.0 £m |
| 1996 | 482.0 £m |
| 1995 | 379.0 £m |
| 1994 | 409.0 £m |

## API

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

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