Scottish Economic Statistics 2008

This is the ninth edition of the annual publication Scottish Economic Statistics, which is produced by statisticians in the Scottish Government.


Table 2.3: Number of registered enterprises 1 in Scotland and their total Scottish employment and turnover 2 by local authority area, March 2008

Local Authority

Total

0 to 49 employees

50 to 249 employees

250 or more employees

Number of enterprises

Scottish employment

Turnover £ millions

Number of enterprises

Scottish employment

Turnover £ millions

Number of enterprises

Scottish employment

Turnover £ millions

Number of enterprises

Scottish employment

Turnover £ millions

Aberdeen City

8,155

129,750

41,802

7,030

32,060

6,195

440

21,940

3,944

685

75,750

31,663

Aberdeenshire

12,380

74,060

10,677

11,950

42,230

4,276

215

11,260

1,647

210

20,570

4,753

Angus

3,795

27,200

2,595

3,555

14,970

1,320

90

4,630

441

155

7,600

834

Argyll & Bute

4,215

26,390

2,031

3,990

15,480

899

75

2,760

261

155

8,150

871

Clackmannanshire

1,200

10,230

1,000

1,050

4,280

323

30

990

82

125

4,960

594

Dumfries & Galloway

6,990

47,790

4,455

6,550

26,630

1,853

130

5,860

552

310

15,300

2,049

Dundee City

3,455

52,380

4,164

2,855

14,450

1,037

185

8,670

760

420

29,260

2,366

East Ayrshire

3,220

27,750

2,654

2,900

11,900

957

90

4,580

487

230

11,260

1,210

East Dunbartonshire

2,650

19,270

3,510

2,425

8,630

668

55

2,160

185

175

8,480

2,657

East Lothian

2,740

20,130

2,030

2,550

10,680

827

65

3,660

278

125

5,790

925

East Renfrewshire

2,235

13,190

1,157

2,080

7,030

628

40

1,580

134

110

4,580

396

Edinburgh, City of

15,975

239,650

19,901

14,335

60,240

6,150

660

28,320

2,315

980

151,090

11,436

Eilean Siar

1,145

6,790

554

1,080

4,090

259

20

*

*

50

*

*

Falkirk

3,635

42,560

9,278

3,130

13,010

1,212

165

6,830

632

340

22,720

7,434

Fife

8,815

97,220

9,125

8,140

36,720

2,764

255

13,550

1,385

420

46,950

4,975

Glasgow City

16,265

298,110

29,871

14,340

70,320

7,693

810

37,120

4,264

1,115

190,670

17,914

Highland

10,690

77,590

6,933

9,990

38,520

2,590

260

10,900

983

435

28,180

3,361

Inverclyde

1,735

21,320

2,414

1,495

6,530

497

50

2,470

192

190

12,320

1,724

Midlothian

2,190

20,100

1,740

1,975

9,470

705

65

2,070

165

150

8,560

871

Moray

3,270

26,590

4,199

2,980

12,470

860

100

3,760

366

190

10,360

2,973

North Ayrshire

3,280

30,230

3,524

2,955

12,310

892

100

4,520

391

225

13,400

2,241

North Lanarkshire

6,790

90,320

10,803

5,985

26,010

2,445

310

14,680

1,475

495

49,630

6,883

Orkney Islands

1,555

7,240

514

1,490

5,690

316

25

*

*

40

*

*

Perth and Kinross

6,310

49,710

6,576

5,795

23,570

1,958

180

7,460

675

335

18,680

3,944

Renfrewshire

4,540

64,900

8,496

3,895

17,620

1,638

205

9,620

1,630

440

37,650

5,229

Scottish Borders, The

5,320

33,870

2,688

5,025

19,960

1,499

115

5,800

456

180

8,110

733

Shetland Islands

1,365

7,960

1,311

1,285

5,120

445

35

1,220

200

40

1,630

666

South Ayrshire

3,780

36,200

3,841

3,325

14,550

1,082

140

6,260

606

315

15,390

2,152

South Lanarkshire

8,300

91,560

10,254

7,540

32,050

2,790

285

12,590

1,268

470

46,910

6,196

Stirling

3,960

35,900

3,440

3,500

13,520

1,204

145

4,640

682

315

17,740

1,555

West Dunbartonshire

1,770

20,560

2,321

1,500

7,110

745

75

3,610

451

195

9,840

1,125

West Lothian

4,400

61,070

6,744

3,790

17,280

1,783

190

7,820

886

415

35,970

4,074

Scotland Total

154,635

1,807,550

220,601

148,770

634,480

58,511

3,575

252,810

27,897

2,285

920,260

134,193

Source: Scottish Government, ONS ( IDBR)
Note: Totals may not equal the sum of the constituent parts due to rounding.
1. Excludes central and local government.
2. Turnover figures quoted are in £ millions.
* not available due to confidentiality constraints.

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