Year Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 90367 1998-12-31 72263 1999-12-31 74250 2000-12-31 93269 2001-12-31 104107 2002-12-31 114809 2003-12-31 137417 2004-12-31 149119 2005-12-31 146316 2006-12-31 173211 2007-12-31 177957 2008-12-31 334360 2009-12-31 266476