Year	Sterling (millions)
1997-12-31	2449114
1998-12-31	2587177
1999-12-31	2643536
2000-12-31	3144636
2001-12-31	3426702
2002-12-31	3640491
2003-12-31	4159572
2004-12-31	4711173
2005-12-31	5522173
2006-12-31	6261872
2007-12-31	6963506
2008-12-31	7917870
2009-12-31	7620923