Year Sterling (millions) 1998-12-31 1015 1999-12-31 1001 2000-12-31 1236 2001-12-31 1287 2002-12-31 1348 2003-12-31 1351 2004-12-31 1210 2005-12-31 1272 2006-12-31 1154 2007-12-31 1157 2008-12-31 1297 2009-12-31 1284 2010-12-31 971 2011-12-31 878 2012-12-31 896