Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 16.27 million units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 16.27 million units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 17.18 million units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49,130 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 53rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49,130 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 65,234 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1963 | 70,045 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 76,034 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 81,081 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 83,061 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 92,208 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 101,339 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 100,583 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 105,336 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 108,135 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 139,668 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1973 | 176,063 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1974 | 206,849 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1975 | 223,482 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 234,601 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 229,637 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 266,412 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 300,219 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 348,870 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 448,989 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1982 | 523,102 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 591,828 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 697,032 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1985 | 797,098 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 930,947 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 1.63 million units per square kilometre | +75.5% |
| 1988 | 1.99 million units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1989 | 2.49 million units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1990 | 2.79 million units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 2.85 million units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.91 million units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 3.02 million units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 3.27 million units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 3.62 million units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 3.97 million units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 4.20 million units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 4.35 million units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 4.67 million units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 5.25 million units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 5.73 million units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 6.26 million units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 6.82 million units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 7.62 million units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 8.39 million units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 9.42 million units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 10.90 million units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 12.65 million units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 13.21 million units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 13.47 million units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 13.32 million units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 13.39 million units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.04 million units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 12.67 million units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 12.58 million units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 13.45 million units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 14.11 million units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 14.35 million units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 14.78 million units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 16.54 million units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 17.18 million units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 16.47 million units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 16.27 million units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 16.27 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.61 million units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 16.27 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.64 million units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +75.5% | 930,947 units per square kilometre | 1.63 million units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,857 units per square kilometre | 49,130 units per square kilometre | 101,339 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 199,040 units per square kilometre | 105,336 units per square kilometre | 300,219 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 million units per square kilometre | 348,870 units per square kilometre | 2.49 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.57 million units per square kilometre | 2.79 million units per square kilometre | 4.67 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.63 million units per square kilometre | 5.25 million units per square kilometre | 13.21 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.52 million units per square kilometre | 12.58 million units per square kilometre | 14.78 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.62 million units per square kilometre | 16.27 million units per square kilometre | 17.18 million units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 50 Côte d'Ivoire 18.59 million units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Togo 18.28 million units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Burundi 17.79 million units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Germany 15.75 million units per square kilometre compare
- 55 France 15.57 million units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Myanmar 15.35 million units per square kilometre compare
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 76.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 104.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 16.27 million units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.18 million units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,130 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.