The number of ** British pound banknotes in circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2004 to 2021 has increased overall during the period under observation. The amount of ** British pound banknotes rose from *** million notes in 2004 to *** million notes as of 2021, an increase of *** million notes. The largest year-on-year increase was between 2016 and 2017, when a total of ** million banknotes with a value of ** British pounds were added to circulation.
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Bank of England. (September 1, 2021). Number of 50 British pound notes in circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2004 to 2021 (in millions of notes) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/399076/banknotes-circulation-fifty-pounds-number-united-kingdom-uk/
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Number of 50 British pound notes in circulation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2004 to 2021 (in millions of notes) [Graph], Bank of England, September 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/399076/banknotes-circulation-fifty-pounds-number-united-kingdom-uk/