Year Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 1405 1998-12-31 1569 1999-12-31 1940 2000-12-31 2950 2001-12-31 3453 2002-12-31 3632 2003-12-31 3154 2004-12-31 2869 2005-12-31 3752 2006-12-31 4431 2007-12-31 4590 2008-12-31 5406 2009-12-31 4767 2010-12-31 3682