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

United Kingdom PEN: BAL: Overseas corporate securities (ended 2017) () was 257,633 £m in 2017, down 0.6% from 2016.
That is the lowest reading since 2015.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-JRS8.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2017-01-01 (18 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/pen-bal-overseas-corporate-securities-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2017 | 257,633 £m |
| 2016 | 259,266 £m |
| 2015 | 245,442 £m |
| 2014 | 259,644 £m |
| 2013 | 232,277 £m |
| 2012 | 226,274 £m |
| 2011 | 211,562 £m |
| 2010 | 222,751 £m |
| 2009 | 214,230 £m |
| 2008 | 175,747 £m |
| 2007 | 215,068 £m |
| 2006 | 224,514 £m |
| 2005 | 203,562 £m |
| 2004 | 156,278 £m |
| 2003 | 138,215 £m |
| 2002 | 115,778 £m |
| 2001 | 139,674 £m |
| 2000 | 148,250 £m |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-JRS8.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-JRS8.MEASURE-BALANCE.SECTOR-PENSIONS",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```