Year Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 21765 1998-12-31 19001 1999-12-31 26342 2000-12-31 40596 2001-12-31 53873 2002-12-31 62554 2003-12-31 63950 2004-12-31 57386 2005-12-31 61470 2006-12-31 67369 2007-12-31 69547 2008-12-31 59103 2009-12-31 59268