Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Short-term securities other than shares (General government) was 2.17 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in United Kingdom, 1991–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 2.17 for short-term securities other than shares (general government) in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term securities other than shares (general government) in United Kingdom peaked at 4.51 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2389, in 2000.
United Kingdom ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.23 | — |
| 1992 | 1.54 | -30.9% |
| 1993 | 1.4 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 1.32 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 2.77 | +109.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8068 | -70.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5255 | -34.9% |
| 1998 | 0.509 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.405 | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2389 | -41.0% |
| 2001 | 1.05 | +339.0% |
| 2002 | 1.96 | +86.9% |
| 2003 | 2.08 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 2.05 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.64 | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 1.43 | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 1.26 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 2.15 | +71.0% |
| 2009 | 4.04 | +88.2% |
| 2010 | 3.66 | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 4.51 | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 3.2 | -29.1% |
| 2013 | 2.17 | -32.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Short-term securities other than shares (General government) in United Kingdom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +339.0% | 0.2389 | 1.05 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 | 0.405 | 2.77 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 0.2389 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 | 2.17 | 4.51 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More financial sector data for United Kingdom
- Maastricht assets/liabilities (General government (ESA95)-NCBs) 90.55 (2013)
- Long-term securities other than shares (General government) 78.89 (2013)
- Currency and deposits (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial) 7.84 (2013)
- Long-term debt (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at) 80.23 (2013)
- Short-term debt (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at) 10.32 (2013)
- Debt, domestic currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs) 90.55 (2013)
- Debt, non-participating foreign currency denominated (General) 0 (2013)
- Debt, participating foreign currency denominated (General government) 0 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term securities other than shares (general government) in United Kingdom?
- Short-term securities other than shares (general government) in United Kingdom was 2.17 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest short-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 in 2011.
- What is the lowest short-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2389 in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for short-term securities other than shares (general government)?
- United Kingdom ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2013.
- Is short-term securities other than shares (general government) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Short-term securities other than shares (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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