Year	Sterling (millions)
1997-12-31	2449114
1998-12-31	2587177
1999-12-31	2643536
2000-12-31	3144636
2001-12-31	3426708
2002-12-31	3640497
2003-12-31	4159579
2004-12-31	4711182
2005-12-31	5522182
2006-12-31	6261879
2007-12-31	6963506
2008-12-31	7917869
2009-12-31	7620923