Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, Liabilities in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, Liabilities was 41.04 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
41.04 billion
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
2nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
72.33 billion
in 2012
All-time low
-45.58 billion
in 2010
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, Liabilities in United Kingdom, 1999–2025

-50.0B-25.0B025.0B50.0B75.0B1999201220251999: 28.5B2000: 30.2B2001: 32.1B2002: 33.8B2003: 35.9B2004: 38.0B2005: 40.2B2006: 42.7B2007: 45.4B2008: 49.9B2009: 51.7B2010: -45.6B2011: 46.5B2012: 72.3B2013: 28.5B2014: 26.8B2015: 25.1B2016: 21.1B2017: 32.0B2018: 49.0B2019: 42.6B2020: 61.2B2021: 43.5B2022: 35.1B2023: 41.4B2024: 43.1B2025: 41.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities in United Kingdom stood at 41.04 billion.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities in United Kingdom peaked at 72.33 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -45.58 billion, in 2010.

United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.50 billion 28.50 billion 28.50 billion 1
2000s 39.97 billion 30.15 billion 51.66 billion 10
2010s 29.84 billion -45.58 billion 72.33 billion 10
2020s 44.22 billion 35.10 billion 61.19 billion 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Türkiye 101.94 billion compare
  2. 3 United States 34.11 billion compare
  3. 4 Sweden 29.64 billion compare
  4. 5 Greece 195.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities in United Kingdom?
Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities in United Kingdom was 41.04 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 72.33 billion in 2012.
What is the lowest insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -45.58 billion in 2010.
How does United Kingdom rank for insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
Is insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, liabilities rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, Liabilities, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Insurance, pension and standardized guarantee schemes, Liabilities, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 805 data points, 1990–2025
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