Regional and National Economic Indicators
A summary of the latest economic indicators for the regions and nations of the UK.
Summary tables providing the latest key economic data for the regions and nations of the UK. Please download the accompanying Excel document to access.
The economic indicators included are:
- GDP growth (including forecasts)
- GDP per head levels
- Unemployment and employment rates
- Average earnings levels
- Proportion of jobs in manufacturing
- Employment in the public sector
- Average house prices and annual change
- Public sector revenue and expenditure per head
- Number of businesses
The majority of these data are from official sources – the Office for National Statistics (ONS) or government departments. The forecasts for economic growth are from Oxford Economics, an economic consultancy.
Latest economic data for the UK is available from the Library's economic indicator pages and economy dashboard.
More detailed information regarding employment, unemployment and pay by UK region and nation can be found in Library briefings: Labour market statistics: UK regions and countries and Average earnings by age and region.