Year Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 90858 1998-12-31 77128 1999-12-31 77684 2000-12-31 99447 2001-12-31 106368 2002-12-31 111536 2003-12-31 139018 2004-12-31 151946 2005-12-31 153024 2006-12-31 184880 2007-12-31 179964 2008-12-31 330647 2009-12-31 259527