This statistic illustrates the total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes that were removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2019. It can be seen that the total value of counterfeit banknotes removed from circulation fluctuated during this period, reaching a value of ten million British pounds as of 2019. The largest value of counterfeit banknotes removed from circulation was found in 2012, when counterfeit notes amounting to 14 million British pounds were removed from circulation.
Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2019
(in million GBP)
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Bank of England. (March 25, 2020). Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2019 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/
Bank of England. "Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2019 (in million GBP)." Chart. March 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/
Bank of England. (2020). Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2019 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/
Bank of England. "Total Value of Counterfeit Bank of England Banknotes Removed from Circulation in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2009 to 2019 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/
Bank of England, Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2019 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/ (last visited May 22, 2022)