# United Kingdom PEN: BAL: loans and mortgages (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom PEN: BAL: loans and mortgages (ended 2018) () was 643.0 £m in 2018, up 23.7% from 2017.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 2000.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-JE5E.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2018-01-01 (15 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/pen-bal-loans-and-mortgages-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2018 | 643.0 £m |
| 2017 | 520.0 £m |
| 2012 | 170.0 £m |
| 2011 | 77.00 £m |
| 2010 | 81.00 £m |
| 2009 | 116.0 £m |
| 2008 | 0.00 £m |
| 2007 | 12.00 £m |
| 2006 | 6.00 £m |
| 2005 | 6.00 £m |
| 2004 | 44.00 £m |
| 2003 | 35.00 £m |
| 2002 | 0.00 £m |
| 2001 | 3.00 £m |
| 2000 | 7.00 £m |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-JE5E.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-JE5E.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
