Brewing and distilling in Scotland - economic facts and figures

Image: Figure 1: Enterprise count distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits, 2010-2018 …

Image: Figure 2: Enterprise count manufacture of beer, 2010-2018 …

Image: Figure 3: Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits, number of enterprises and local units, 2010-2018, Scotland …

Image: Figure 4: Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits - count of local units, 2018, local authorities with activity …

Image: Figure 5: Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits, count of enterprises by employee sizeband, 2018, UK nations …

Image: Figure 6: Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits, count of enterprises by turnover, 2018, UK nations …

Image: Figure 7: Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits, employment, 2009-17, Scotland & Rest of Great Britain …

Image: Figure 8: Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices by industry, manufacture of spirits and wines, 1998-2015 …

Image: Summary infographic distilling …

Image: Figure 9: Manufacture of beer, count of enterprises and local units, 2010-2018, Scotland …

Image: Figure 10: Manufacture of beer - count of enterprises, 2018, local authorities with activity …

Image: Figure 11: Manufacture of beer, count of enterprises by employee sizeband, 2018, UK nations …

Image: Figure 12: Manufacture of beer, count of enterprises by turnover, 2017, UK nations …

Image: Figure 13: Manufacturer of beer, employment, 2009-17, Scotland & Rest of Great Britain …

Image: Figure 14: Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices by industry, manufacture of beers and malts, 1998-2015 …

Image: Figure 15: UK beer production, thousands hectolitres, 2000-2007 …

Image: Figure 16: UK beer trade,thousands hectolitres, 2011-2016 …

Image: Summary infographic brewing …

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