United Kingdom External Debt: % of GDP

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United Kingdom External Debt accounted for 317.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 338.8 % in the previous year.
UK External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1987 to Dec 2021.
The data reached an all-time high of 396.7 % in Dec 2008 and a record low of 116.1 % in Dec 1987.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly External Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Office for National Statistics provides External Debt in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency.

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In the latest reports of UK, Current Account recorded a deficit of 69.3 USD bn in Mar 2022.
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 2.9 USD bn in Mar 2022.
UK Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 54.9 USD bn in Mar 2022.
Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 24.3 USD bn in Mar 2022.
The country's External Debt reached 9,623,468.4 in Mar 2022.
The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 833.4 USD bn in Mar 2022.

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United Kingdom External Debt accounted for 317.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 338.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
317.0 2021	338.8 2020	116.1 1987	396.7 2008	%	yearly	1987 - 2021

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country/region	Last	Frequency	Range
Albania (%)	63.1 2021	yearly	1991 - 2021
Algeria (%)	2.4 2020	yearly	1970 - 2020
Argentina (%)	56.6 2021	yearly	1994 - 2021
Armenia (%)	99.9 2021	yearly	2000 - 2021
Australia (%)	116.7 2021	yearly	1988 - 2021
Austria (%)	161.7 2021	yearly	1997 - 2021
Azerbaijan (%)	14.9 Dec 2021	quarterly	Dec 2001 - Dec 2021
Bangladesh (%)	11.4 2017	yearly	1997 - 2017
Belarus (%)	58.5 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 2000 - Mar 2022
Belgium (%)	258.0 2021	yearly	2007 - 2021
Bolivia (%)	38.8 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%)	25.5 2020	yearly	1999 - 2020
Botswana (%)	8.6 2020	yearly	1995 - 2020
Brazil (%)	35.3 2021	yearly	1992 - 2021
Bulgaria (%)	61.8 2021	yearly	1999 - 2021
Cambodia (%)	75.1 2021	yearly	2010 - 2021
Canada (%)	135.9 2021	yearly	1990 - 2021
Chile (%)	75.4 2021	yearly	1971 - 2021
China (%)	15.5 2021	yearly	1985 - 2021
Colombia (%)	54.6 2021	yearly	1970 - 2021
Croatia (%)	74.6 2021	yearly	1998 - 2021
Cyprus (%)	822.3 2021	yearly	2004 - 2021
Czech Republic (%)	73.2 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Denmark (%)	149.9 2021	yearly	2005 - 2021
Ecuador (%)	54.1 2021	yearly	1970 - 2021
Egypt (%)	33.2 Dec 2021	quarterly	Jun 1999 - Dec 2021
Estonia (%)	86.8 2021	yearly	1996 - 2021
European Union (%)	130.3 2021	yearly	2008 - 2021
Finland (%)	205.9 2021	yearly	1991 - 2021
France (%)	256.2 2021	yearly	2004 - 2021
Georgia (%)	117.5 2021	yearly	1999 - 2021
Germany (%)	170.3 2021	yearly	1999 - 2021
Ghana (%)	35.6 2021	yearly	1999 - 2021
Greece (%)	304.3 2021	yearly	2003 - 2021
Hong Kong SAR, China (%)	510.6 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Hungary (%)	155.5 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
Iceland (%)	85.1 2021	yearly	1989 - 2021
India (%)	19.9 2022	yearly	1970 - 2022
Indonesia (%)	35.1 2021	yearly	2003 - 2021
Iran (%)	1.0 2021	yearly	1994 - 2021
Ireland (%)	684.7 2021	yearly	2002 - 2021
Israel (%)	33.3 2021	yearly	1998 - 2021
Italy (%)	137.6 2021	yearly	2002 - 2021
Ivory Coast (%)	24.0 2018	yearly	1994 - 2018
Japan (%)	97.8 2021	yearly	2003 - 2021
Jordan (%)	86.6 2021	yearly	1970 - 2021
Kazakhstan (%)	81.7 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 2002 - Mar 2022
Kenya (%)	34.8 2020	yearly	2015 - 2020
South Korea (%)	34.9 2021	yearly	1994 - 2021
Kosovo (%)	38.1 2021	yearly	2007 - 2021
Kuwait (%)	50.5 2020	yearly	2014 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan (%)	106.1 2021	yearly	2003 - 2021
Laos (%)	53.8 2021	yearly	1996 - 2021
Latvia (%)	109.9 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Mar 2022
Lebanon (%)	53.0 2020	yearly	2007 - 2020
Lithuania (%)	76.6 2021	yearly	1996 - 2021
Luxembourg (%)	4,791.4 2021	yearly	2002 - 2021
North Macedonia (%)	81.4 2021	yearly	2004 - 2021
Malawi (%)	39.4 2014	yearly	2006 - 2014
Malaysia (%)	70.0 2021	yearly	2009 - 2021
Malta (%)	633.3 2021	yearly	2004 - 2021
Mauritius (%)	2,062.5 2021	yearly	2009 - 2021
Mexico (%)	47.0 2021	yearly	2002 - 2021
Moldova (%)	65.9 2021	yearly	2000 - 2021
Mongolia (%)	223.9 2021	yearly	1992 - 2021
Montenegro (%)	203.8 2020	yearly	2006 - 2020
Morocco (%)	46.9 2021	yearly	1970 - 2021
Mozambique (%)	71.7 2020	yearly	1985 - 2020
Nepal (%)	17.3 2016	yearly	2001 - 2016
Netherlands (%)	412.2 2021	yearly	2003 - 2021
New Zealand (%)	87.1 2021	yearly	1993 - 2021
Nigeria (%)	8.8 2021	yearly	1985 - 2021
Norway (%)	154.4 2021	yearly	2003 - 2021
Pakistan (%)	35.1 2021	yearly	2000 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%)	12.0 2021	yearly	2012 - 2021
Panama (%)	177.4 2021	yearly	2014 - 2021
Paraguay (%)	50.4 2021	yearly	2000 - 2021
Peru (%)	45.2 2021	yearly	1980 - 2021
Philippines (%)	27.0 2021	yearly	1990 - 2021
Poland (%)	56.5 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Portugal (%)	193.3 2021	yearly	1996 - 2021
Qatar (%)	106.1 2018	yearly	2000 - 2018
Romania (%)	56.0 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Russia (%)	27.1 2021	yearly	1993 - 2021
Serbia (%)	68.5 2021	yearly	2000 - 2021
Singapore (%)	448.3 2021	yearly	2003 - 2021
Slovakia (%)	137.0 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Slovenia (%)	97.7 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
South Africa (%)	38.1 2021	yearly	1985 - 2021
Spain (%)	193.3 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Sri Lanka (%)	57.7 2020	yearly	1998 - 2020
Sudan (%)	105.1 2020	yearly	2001 - 2020
Sweden (%)	169.4 2021	yearly	1997 - 2021
Switzerland (%)	287.3 2021	yearly	1999 - 2021
Taiwan (%)	27.6 2021	yearly	1999 - 2021
Tajikistan (%)	40.6 2020	yearly	2000 - 2020
Thailand (%)	38.7 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 2005 - Mar 2022
Tunisia (%)	100.9 2020	yearly	2002 - 2020
Turkey (%)	54.5 2021	yearly	1989 - 2021
Ukraine (%)	64.8 2021	yearly	1993 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-6.7 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-53,102.026 Jun 2022	quarterly	Mar 1957 - Jun 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	202,084.071 Jun 2022	quarterly	Mar 1957 - Jun 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	32.4 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn)	3,216,724.7 Dec 2021	quarterly	Mar 1975 - Dec 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	99.6 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1975 - Mar 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (GBP bn)	1,177.383 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Government Net Debt (GBP bn)	2,217.112 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Government Revenue (GBP bn)	1,145.060 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
GG: Net Lending/Borrowing: % of GDP (%)	-1.500 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Dec 2018
General Government Debt (GBP mn)	2,365,439.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1975 - Mar 2022
Local Government Debt (GBP mn)	120,527.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1966 - Mar 2022

Foreign Trade	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%)	1.771 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Trade Balance (USD mn)	-21,386.2 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1957 - May 2022
Total Exports (USD mn)	45,237.0 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2022
Total Exports Growth (%)	34.1 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Aluminum: Exports (USD th)	1,561,468.339 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th)	19,536,497.399 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	8,141,508.220 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn)	66,623.2 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2022
Total Imports Growth (%)	34.5 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Imports: Medicament (USD th)	16,158,740.187 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	11,374,897.245 2021	yearly	1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn)	5,609.538 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Total Imports from USA (USD mn)	5,927.951 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Total Exports to China (USD mn)	1,584.601 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Total Imports from China (USD mn)	6,328.454 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1988 - May 2022
Imports: sa: BoP: Goods (GBP mn)	55,406.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Imports: sa: BoP: Fuels (GBP mn)	9,257.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Exports: sa: BoP: Goods (GBP mn)	33,961.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Trade Balance: sa: BoP: Goods (GBP mn)	-21,445.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Imports: sa: BoP: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (GBP mn)	5,298.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Exports: sa: BoP: Finished Manufactures (GBP mn)	15,497.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Exports: sa: BoP: Fuels (GBP mn)	5,409.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Exports: sa: BoP: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (GBP mn)	2,147.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Imports: sa: BoP: Semi Manufactures (GBP mn)	13,259.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Exports: sa: BoP: Semi Manufactures (GBP mn)	9,748.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Imports: sa: BoP: Total Manufactures (GBP mn)	37,810.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Imports: sa: BoP: Finished Manufactures (GBP mn)	24,551.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Exports: sa: BoP: Total Manufactures (GBP mn)	25,245.000 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1997 - May 2022
Imports: SITC: Total (GBP mn)	41,963.65 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - Jun 2018
Exports: SITC: Total (GBP mn)	31,410.56 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - Jun 2018
Natural Gas: Gross Production (GWh)	38,744.73 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn)	54,918.3 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn)	-69,337.9 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1957 - Mar 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%)	-8.3 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn)	-2,949.4 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%)	-0.4 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn)	-24,299.724 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%)	7.9 Dec 2021	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Dec 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn)	-3,545.2 Mar 2022	quarterly	Sep 1980 - Mar 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn)	-20,754.533 Mar 2022	quarterly	Sep 1980 - Mar 2022
External Debt (USD mn)	9,623,468.4 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%)	317.0 2021	yearly	1987 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn)	6,521,483.7 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1979 - Mar 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%)	207.4 2021	yearly	1979 - 2021
Total Debt: % of GDP (%)	1,065.3 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-161.175 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Net International Investment Position (USD mn)	-905,027.264 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1977 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: SI: Debits (GBP mn)	10,178.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Assets (GBP mn)	-129,357.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1963 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: Trade: Services: Imports (GBP mn)	45,208.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (GBP mn)	-43,125.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (GBP mn)	-160,986.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (GBP mn)	-18,109.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account (GBP mn)	29,592.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (GBP mn)	-2,198.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment (GBP mn)	18,270.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities (GBP mn)	179,256.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: Trade: Services (GBP mn)	35,187.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
Balance of Payments (BoP): sa: Current Account (CA) (GBP mn)	-51,673.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Net Errors & Omissions (GBP mn)	26,594.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: Capital Account: Credits (GBP mn)	278.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Liabilities (GBP mn)	158,949.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1963 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income (GBP mn)	-8,411.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Dec 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (GBP mn)	325.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Dec 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (GBP mn)	1,115.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Dec 2018
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (GBP mn)	54,436.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Dec 2018
BoP: sa: CA: Trade: Goods (GBP mn)	-68,606.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: CA: Trade: Goods (GBP mn)	-74,249.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives: Assets (GBP mn)	-6,260.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: Trade: Services: Exports (GBP mn)	80,395.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (GBP mn)	61,476.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: SI: Credits (GBP mn)	4,353.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Credits (GBP mn)	50,415.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: Capital Account (GBP mn)	-468.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (GBP mn)	-13,089.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1970 - Dec 2018
BoP: sa: CA: Trade: Goods: Exports (GBP mn)	85,969.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
Balance of Payments: Current Account (GBP mn)	-55,718.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Capital Account (GBP mn)	-468.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (GBP mn)	61,638.000 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Dec 2018
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Debits (GBP mn)	62,844.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (GBP mn)	-40,927.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (GBP mn)	79,585.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: Capital Account: Debits (GBP mn)	746.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives (GBP mn)	-6,260.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
BoP: Current Account: Trade: Services (GBP mn)	33,270.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: CA: Trade: Goods: Imports (GBP mn)	154,575.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: CA: Primary Income (GBP mn)	-8,877.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: sa: Current Account: Secondary Income (GBP mn)	-5,825.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (SI) (GBP mn)	-5,862.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1955 - Mar 2022
IIP: Assets (GBP mn)	12,648,886.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1977 - Mar 2022
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (GBP mn)	-688,129.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1977 - Mar 2022
IIP: Liabilities (GBP mn)	13,337,015.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1972 - Mar 2022
External Debt: MA: Short Term (GBP mn)	47,500.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Jun 1999 - Mar 2022
External Debt: GG: Short Term (GBP mn)	25,116.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1977 - Mar 2022
External Debt: MA: Long Term (GBP mn)	0.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Mar 2022
External Debt: MFIs: Long Term (GBP mn)	380,947.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1979 - Mar 2022
External Debt: Others: Long Term (GBP mn)	784,772.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1979 - Mar 2022
External Debt: Others: Short Term (GBP mn)	1,039,312.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1979 - Mar 2022
External Debt: GG: Long Term (GBP mn)	774,311.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1977 - Mar 2022
External Debt: MFIs: Short Term (GBP mn)	3,846,621.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Dec 1979 - Mar 2022
External Debt: Gross (GBP mn)	7,317,114.000 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
FDI: Inward: Americas: ow: USA (GBP mn)	22,858.000 2020	yearly	2007 - 2020
FDI: Inward: Mining & Quarrying (GBP mn)	9,388.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Inward: Financial Svcs (GBP mn)	19,660.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Inward: Retail, Wholesale Trade, Repair of MV (GBP mn)	11,339.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Inward: Professional, Scientific, & Technical Svcs (GBP mn)	1,628.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Inward: Electricity, Gas & Water (GBP mn)	1,453.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Outward: Asia: Others: ow: Hong Kong (GBP mn)	4,415.000 2020	yearly	2007 - 2020
FDI: Outward: Mining & Quarrying (GBP mn)	33,907.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Outward: Information & Communication (GBP mn)	4,000.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Outward: Retail, Wholesale Trade, Repair of MV (GBP mn)	5,669.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
FDI: Outward: Financial Svcs (GBP mn)	25,430.000 2019	yearly	2012 - 2019
FDI: Outward: Electricity, Gas & Water (GBP mn)	604.000 2020	yearly	2012 - 2020
Company Bankruptcy (CB): England & Wales (EW) (Unit)	1,614.000 Jun 2022	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Jun 2022

Monetary	Last	Frequency	Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%)	1.2 2020	yearly	2005 - 2020
Household Debt: % of GDP (%)	89.4 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn)	2,982,029.952 Jun 2022	monthly	Sep 1986 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M2 (USD mn)	3,734,130.460 Jun 2022	monthly	Dec 1986 - Jun 2022
M2 Growth (%)	6.4 Jun 2022	monthly	Dec 1987 - Jun 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn)	120,205.9 Jul 2022	monthly	Jul 1999 - Jul 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%)	4.094 Mar 2022	quarterly	Sep 1999 - Mar 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA)	1.8 May 2022	monthly	Jul 1999 - May 2022
Gold Reserves (USD mn)	17,582.523 Jul 2022	monthly	Dec 1956 - Jul 2022
Total Deposits (USD mn)	4,251,115.185 Jun 2022	monthly	Jul 2009 - Jun 2022
Total Deposits Growth (%)	5.8 Jun 2022	monthly	Jul 2010 - Jun 2022
Domestic Credit (USD mn)	5,127,944.6 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1987 - May 2022
Domestic Credit Growth (%)	1.8 May 2022	monthly	Jan 1988 - May 2022
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%)	8.700 Dec 2021	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Dec 2021
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%)	13.600 Dec 2021	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Dec 2021
Credit to Households (USD bn)	2,689.360 Dec 2021	quarterly	Dec 1966 - Dec 2021
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn)	4,928.416 Dec 2021	quarterly	Mar 1963 - Dec 2021
Household Debt (USD mn)	2,794,451.5 Mar 2022	quarterly	Mar 1987 - Mar 2022
Total Loans (USD mn)	8,511,288.628 Jun 2022	monthly	Apr 1998 - Jun 2022
Total Loans Growth (%)	12.16 Jun 2022	monthly	Apr 1999 - Jun 2022
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%)	134.35 Mar 2022	quarterly	Jun 1998 - Mar 2022
Money Supply M3 (GBP mn)	3,571,572.000 Jun 2022	monthly	Sep 1986 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M2: sa (GBP mn)	3,070,326.000 Jun 2022	monthly	Dec 1986 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M3: sa (GBP mn)	3,574,081.000 Jun 2022	monthly	Dec 1986 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M4 (GBP mn)	2,397,408.000 Oct 2018	monthly	Jun 1982 - Oct 2018
Money Supply M1: sa (GBP mn)	2,451,924.000 Jun 2022	monthly	Sep 1986 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M0: sa: Notes & Coins (GBP mn)	94,913.000 Jul 2022	monthly	Jun 1969 - Jul 2022
Money Supply M0: Notes & Coins (GBP mn)	95,049.000 Jul 2022	monthly	Jun 1969 - Jul 2022
Intl Reserves (USD mn)	184,043.274 Jul 2022	monthly	Feb 1996 - Jul 2022
Intl Reserves: Foreign Currency (FC) (USD mn)	108,830.217 Jun 2022	monthly	Jul 1999 - Jun 2022

Business and Economic Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point)	8.4 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1986 - Dec 2020
E Commerce Sales (GBP bn)	668.900 2019	yearly	2008 - 2019
Business Condition Survey: BoE Agent: Turnover: Retail Sale Value (Score)	4.000 Jun 2022	quarterly	Sep 1997 - Jun 2022
Leading Economic Index (2016=100)	82.300 May 2022	monthly	Mar 1970 - May 2022

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United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: Non Store Retailing (2016=100)	131.80 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
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United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: Automotive Fuel (2016=100)	121.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: All Retailing excl Automotive Fuel (2016=100)	105.50 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: NF: Non Specialised Stores (2016=100)	96.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: NF: Other Stores (2016=100)	96.60 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: NF: Household Goods Stores (2016=100)	98.00 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: NF: Textile, Clothing & Footwear (2016=100)	102.90 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: Non Food Stores (NF) (2016=100)	98.60 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: Food Stores (2016=100)	102.40 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: sa: NF: Other Non Food Stores (2016=100)	100.80 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: sa: NF: Household Goods Stores (2016=100)	103.70 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: sa: NF: Textiles, Clothing & Footwear (2016=100)	103.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: sa: NF: Non Specialised Stores (2016=100)	102.60 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: sa: Non Food Stores (NF) (2016=100)	102.50 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: sa: Food Stores (2016=100)	102.70 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Volume: sa: All Retailing excl Automotive Fuel (2016=100)	104.80 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: NF: Other Stores (2016=100)	104.10 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: NF: Household Goods Stores (2016=100)	107.50 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: NF: Textiles, Clothing & Footwear (2016=100)	106.40 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: NF: Non Specialised Stores (2016=100)	105.00 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: Non Food Stores (NF) (2016=100)	105.60 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: Food Stores (2016=100)	107.10 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: sa: All Retailing excl Automotive Fuel (2016=100)	108.80 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: Commodity: Other Non Food (2016=100)	101.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1991 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: Commodity: Household Goods (2016=100)	98.80 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1991 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: Commodity: Clothing & Footwear (2016=100)	112.50 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1991 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: Commodity: Food, Drink & Tobacco (2016=100)	108.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1991 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: NF: Non Specialised Stores (2016=100)	98.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: NF: Other (2016=100)	99.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: NF: Household Goods Stores (2016=100)	102.00 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: NF: Textiles, Clothing & Footwear (2016=100)	105.40 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: Non Food Stores (NF) (2016=100)	101.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom RSI: SIC07: Value: Food Stores (2016=100)	106.70 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1988 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	2.44 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	3.05 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Advanced Economies: Vatican (USD mn)	0.26 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Euro Area (USD mn)	53,021.82 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	0.14 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	0.03 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Vatican (USD mn)	0.01 Feb 2018	monthly	Aug 2000 - Feb 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Euro Area (USD mn)	27,888.12 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1960 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	0.16 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	0.11 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Vatican (USD mn)	0.01 Mar 2018	quarterly	Sep 2000 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Euro Area (USD mn)	79,365.51 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	0.51 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	1.29 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2013 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Advanced Economies: Vatican (USD mn)	0.14 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2000 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Euro Area (USD mn)	18,374.29 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1960 - Mar 2018
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	0.11 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	0.73 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Advanced Economies: Vatican (USD mn)	0.33 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Imports: cif: Euro Area (USD mn)	288,787.57 2017	yearly	1948 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	7.99 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Western Hemi... (USD mn)	13.34 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Advanced Economies: Vatican (USD mn)	1.48 2017	yearly	2000 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Exports: fob: Euro Area (USD mn)	185,364.65 2017	yearly	1948 - 2017
United Kingdom Intl Reserves: RA: Other (USD mn)	1,867.92 Jun 2018	monthly	Sep 2017 - Jun 2018
United Kingdom Length of Public Road: Minor Urban Road: C & Unclassified (km)	132,067.38 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
United Kingdom Length of Public Road: Minor Rural Road: C & Unclassified (km)	184,063.82 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Value Added: Services (%)	70.07 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (%)	65.74 2017	yearly	1970 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure (%)	84.15 2017	yearly	1970 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: GDP: Growth: Gross Value Added: Services (%)	1.52 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
United Kingdom UK: Smoking Prevalence: Total: % of Adults: Aged 15+ (%)	22.30 2016	yearly	2000 - 2016
United Kingdom UK: GDP: 2010 Price: USD: Gross Value Added at Factor Cost: Servi... (USD mn)	2,027,512.50 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Elementary Administration & Service Occupations (GBP)	9.30 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Elementary Trades & Related Occupations (GBP)	9.51 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Elementary Occupations (GBP)	9.34 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Transport & Mobile Machine Drivers & Operatives (GBP)	11.36 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Process, Plant & Machine Operatives (GBP)	12.33 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Process, Plant & Machine Operatives (GBP)	11.87 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Customer Service Occupations (GBP)	10.74 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Sales Occupations (GBP)	9.13 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Sales & Customer Service Occupations (GBP)	9.62 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Leisure, Travel & Related Personal Service Occupat... (GBP)	9.98 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Caring Personal Service Occupations (GBP)	9.52 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Caring, Leisure & Other Service Occupations (GBP)	9.59 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Textiles, Printing & Other Skilled Trades (GBP)	9.98 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Skilled Construction & Building Trades (GBP)	12.37 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Skilled Metal, Electrical & Electronic Trades (GBP)	14.11 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Skilled Agricultural & Related Trades (GBP)	10.01 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Skilled Trades Occupations (GBP)	12.91 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Secretarial & Related Occupations (GBP)	10.42 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Administrative Occupations (GBP)	11.77 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Administrative & Secretarial Occupations (GBP)	11.55 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Business & Public Service Associate Professionals (GBP)	18.09 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Protective Service Occupations (GBP)	17.25 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Health & Social Care Associate Professionals (GBP)	13.49 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Science, Engineering & Techn Associate Professiona... (GBP)	13.92 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Associate Professional & Technical Occupations (GBP)	17.00 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Business, Media & Public Service Professionals (GBP)	20.69 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017
United Kingdom GHP: Mean: WM: Teaching & Educational Professionals (GBP)	22.62 2017	yearly	2011 - 2017

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