Below are the Volume and Value information for each clearing for the most recent year:
Cheque Clearing Volumes & Values 2017 |
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| Inter-bank items | 2016 | 2017 | % change |
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Volume (000's) |
344,621 |
292,961 | -15% |
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Value (£ millions) |
400,158 | 356,438 | -11% |
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Average daily volume (000's) |
1,362 | 1,163 | -15% |
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Peak daily volume (000's) |
2,115 | 1,873 | -11% |
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Average daily value (£mns) |
1,582 | 1,414 | -11% |
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Average value per item (£) |
1,161 | 1,217 | 5% |
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* Due to rounding, the sum of separate items may differ from the totals shown.
These figures represent items exchanged between C&CCC member banks and building societies within Great Britain only. These are known as inter-bank items.
Credit Clearing Volumes & Values 2017 |
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| Inter-bank items | 2016 | 2017 | % change |
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Volume (000's) |
21,857 | 17,261 | -21% |
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Value (£ millions) |
15,022 | 11,733 | -22% |
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Average daily volume (000's) |
86 | 68 | -21% |
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Peak daily volume (000's) |
172 | 135 | -22% |
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Average daily value (£mns) |
59 | 47 | -22% |
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Average value per item (£) |
687 | 680 | -1% |
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These figures represent items exchanged between C&CCC member banks and building societies within Great Britain only. These are known as inter-bank items.
Euro Debit Clearing Volumes & Values 2017 |
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| Inter-bank items | 2016 | 2017 | % change |
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Volume |
80,119 | 54,822 | -32% |
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Value (€ millions) |
1,561 | 1,297 | -17% |
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Average daily volume |
317 | 218 | -31% |
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Peak daily volume |
774 | 695 | -10% |
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Average daily value (€mns) |
6.2 | 5.1 | -17% |
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Average value per item (€) |
19,486 | 23,666 | 21% |
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These figures represent items exchanged between C&CCC member banks and building societies within Great Britain only.
*The euro debit clearing, which processed cheques drawn in euros drawn on UK banks, ceased operation on 10th September 2018. These cheques are now processed by means of direct exchange and settlement between the relevant banks.
Currency Clearing Volumes & Values to 7th July 2017* |
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| Inter-bank items | 2016 | 2017 (To 07/07) | % change |
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Volume |
13,934 | 5,960 | -57% |
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Value (£ millions) |
374 | 220 | -41% |
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Average daily volume |
55 | 46 | -17% |
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Peak daily volume |
244 | 769 | 215% |
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Average daily value (£mns) |
1.5 | 1.7 | 15% |
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Average value per item (3) |
26,868 | 36,983 | 38% |
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These figures represent items exchanged between C&CCC member banks and building societies within Great Britain only. These are known as inter-bank items.
*The currency clearing, which processed cheques drawn in US Dollars drawn on UK banks, ceased operation on 7th July 2017. These cheques are now processed by means of direct exchange and settlement between the relevant banks.