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Subject: Economy and Finance

Infographics - a guide to GVA (gross value added) in Scotland

Author(s): Andrew Aiton, Kayleigh Finnigan and Alison O'Connor

These infographics accompany the 'Guide to Gross Value Added (GVA) in Scotland' briefing paper (SB 18-15). The paper looks at how GVA relates to Scotland's policy landscape and it then provides an overview of GVA trends in Scotland since 1998. It explores the GVA contribution of Scotland's sectors and provides insights on the geographical spread of GVA in Scotland.

GVA regional infographic

Accompanying detailed briefing paper available here. SPICe analysis of ONS data.

GVA sector infographic

Accompanying detailed briefing paper available here. SPICe analysis of ONS data.