Year Sterling (millions) 1998-12-31 534 1999-12-31 665 2000-12-31 961 2001-12-31 1341 2002-12-31 1478 2003-12-31 1460 2004-12-31 1726 2005-12-31 1695 2006-12-31 1965 2007-12-31 2358 2008-12-31 2261 2009-12-31 4399 2010-12-31 7743 2011-12-31 11812 2012-12-31 14506