Year	Sterling (millions)
1997-12-31	2733
1998-12-31	3038
1999-12-31	3535
2000-12-31	4054
2001-12-31	3960
2002-12-31	5232
2003-12-31	3696
2004-12-31	4023
2005-12-31	6012
2006-12-31	8985
2007-12-31	12523
2008-12-31	14426
2009-12-31	8002