Year Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 4147 1998-12-31 7896 1999-12-31 8918 2000-12-31 12375 2001-12-31 11197 2002-12-31 11863 2003-12-31 56741 2004-12-31 47996 2005-12-31 85796 2006-12-31 112312 2007-12-31 85006 2008-12-31 45266 2009-12-31 38252