{"id":243,"date":"2017-01-18T10:51:26","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T10:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/?p=243"},"modified":"2018-11-02T15:36:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T15:36:00","slug":"scottish-economy-grows-0-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/2017\/01\/18\/scottish-economy-grows-0-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish economy grows 0.2%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Change in gross domestic product (GDP) is the main indicator of economic growth in Scotland. The latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/Topics\/Statistics\/Browse\/Economy\/PubGDP\/GDP2016Q3\">Gross Domestic Product<\/a> release, covering the period July to September 2016, shows that total output in the economy grew by 0.2% compared to the previous three months. On an annual basis, compared to the third quarter of 2015, Scottish GDP grew by 0.7%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-251 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png.png\" alt=\"chart1_png\" width=\"593\" height=\"362\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png.png 1889w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png-1024x625.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png-750x458.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart1_png-688x420.png 688w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 593px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 593\/362;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scotland GDP output components growth, quarter-on-quarter. Indexed from 2013 = 100<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The services sector, which accounts for three quarters of the economy, grew by 0.4% during the latest period, the production sector contracted by 0.1%, and construction output contracted by 1.4%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-252 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png.png\" alt=\"chart2_png\" width=\"598\" height=\"390\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png.png 1906w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png-768x502.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png-1024x669.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png-750x490.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/01\/chart2_png-643x420.png 643w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 598px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 598\/390;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A survey of how the Scottish GDP data is used and how it could be developed was launched alongside these figures. The survey will be open until\u00a010 March 2017 and is available through<strong> Questback<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:gdp_stats@gov.scot\">gdp_stats@gov.scot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Web: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/Topics\/Statistics\/Browse\/Economy\">http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/Topics\/Statistics\/Browse\/Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Change in gross domestic product (GDP) is the main indicator of economic growth in Scotland. The latest Gross Domestic Product release, covering the period July to September 2016, shows that total output in the economy grew by 0.2% compared to the previous three months. 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