Year Sterling (millions) 1977-12-31 1264 1978-12-31 1662 1979-12-31 2241 1980-12-31 3022 1981-12-31 5065 1982-12-31 8262 1983-12-31 13333 1984-12-31 23318 1985-12-31 30399 1986-12-31 38788 1987-12-31 32712 1988-12-31 33909 1989-12-31 42281 1990-12-31 44562 1991-12-31 53940 1992-12-31 79547 1993-12-31 114904 1994-12-31 128507 1995-12-31 154398 1996-12-31 161045