{"id":392,"date":"2017-09-01T10:49:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T09:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/?p=392"},"modified":"2021-11-05T10:26:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T10:26:52","slug":"scottish-quarterly-gdp-an-expanded-visual-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/2017\/09\/01\/scottish-quarterly-gdp-an-expanded-visual-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Quarterly GDP &#8211; An expanded visual summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past year, Scottish Government statisticians have been looking at ways of making GDP data easier to understand. In July 2017 (the 2017 Q1 publication) we published a visual summary of the GDP statistics which was extremely well received by a wide range of users. In October 2017 (for the 2017 Q2 GDP publication) we will be publishing an expanded version of the visual summary alongside the existing GDP publication, with a view to replacing the existing publication with this new format. All existing information published in the associated excel tables will continue as normal.<\/p>\n<p>A draft of what the 2017 Q1 publication would have looked like using this new template plus the current publication is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webarchive.org.uk\/wayback\/archive\/3000\/https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/Resource\/0052\/00524095.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/09\/Untitled.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/09\/Untitled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"295\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/09\/Untitled.png 602w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/statistics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2017\/09\/Untitled-300x147.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 602px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 602\/295;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Most of the information in the previous iteration of the GDP publication will be in the new visual summary. The main differences are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An improved section to explain the industry-level drivers of change<\/li>\n<li>Charts showing the industry-level quarterly change will be published in the Excel downloadable tables but not the main summary<\/li>\n<li>Revisions over time tables moved to the Excel downloadable tables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any comments about this revision or if you would like to discuss the impact of these changes please contact <a href=\"mailto:gdp_stats@gov.scot\">gdp_stats@gov.scot<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past year, Scottish Government statisticians have been looking at ways of making GDP data easier to understand. In July 2017 (the 2017 Q1 publication) we published a visual summary of the GDP statistics which was extremely well received by a wide range of users. 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