The total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes that were removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) decreased significantly from 2009 to 2022. As of 2022, the total value of counterfeit banknotes removed from circulation amounted to roughly 4.7 million British pounds. The largest value of counterfeit banknotes removed from circulation was found in 2012, when such counterfeit notes amounted to 14 million British pounds.
Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022
(in million GBP)
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Bank of England. (July 28, 2023). Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, 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 2022 (in million GBP)." Chart. July 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/
Bank of England. (2023). Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. 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 2022 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2023, 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 2022 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Total value of counterfeit Bank of England banknotes removed from circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2022 (in million GBP) [Graph], Bank of England, July 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/381401/uk-bank-of-england-counterfeit-banknotes-value-removed-timeline/
