NBS: UK National Balance Sheet of Financial and Non-Financial Assets

The UK's national balance sheet provides the market value of financial and non-financial assets, serving as a measure of national wealth. It is produced by the Office for National Statistics and designated as National Statistics. The dataset was last updated on 2026-07-08.

Use Cases

• Model national wealth trends based on aggregated asset values.
• Analyze the composition of UK assets based on financial and non-financial categories.
• Benchmark economic performance using a standardized national accounting metric.

Strengths

• Produced by the Office for National Statistics, an official government agency.
• Designated as National Statistics, indicating adherence to official quality standards.
• Last updated on 2026-07-08, suggesting planned maintenance.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to uk_data, focusing solely on the UK.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:46.836396; freshness should be verified.

Geography

United Kingdom