Year Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 11015 1998-12-31 18368 1999-12-31 15753 2000-12-31 23376 2001-12-31 32269 2002-12-31 47394 2003-12-31 43397 2004-12-31 49089 2005-12-31 48327 2006-12-31 44002 2007-12-31 54088 2008-12-31 21420 2009-12-31 17534