Scottish Government

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland

Release Date: 19 December 2018
 

Headline Results

• Scotland’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 0.3% in real terms during the third quarter of 2018, following growth of 0.5% in the second quarter of 2018. The equivalent growth rate for the UK as a whole during the third quarter was 0.6%.

• Compared to the same quarter last year, Scotland's GDP has grown by 1.5%, the same as equivalent UK growth over the same period.

• The largest single contribution to growth this quarter came from the Construction sector.

Downloads

The following documents are available:

• The full statistical publication (.pdf)
• A two page summary of the key results (.pdf)
• Results Tables (.xlsx)