Communications (C) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Communications (C) was 130.39 in 2018. β² Rising
Communications (C) in United Kingdom, 2007β2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 130.39 for communications (c) in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications (c) in United Kingdom peaked at 130.39 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
United Kingdom ranks 19th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 115.4 | 105.18 | 130.39 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More financial sector data for United Kingdom
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 56,096 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 349.16 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 31.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 90.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 124.70 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 156.52 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 156.28 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,249 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications (c) in United Kingdom?
- Communications (c) in United Kingdom was 130.39 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest communications (c) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 130.39 in 2016.
- What is the lowest communications (c) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does United Kingdom rank for communications (c)?
- United Kingdom ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is communications (c) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Communications (C) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).