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A Guide to Gross Value Added (GVA) in Scotland
Author: Alison O'Connor
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Published: Friday 23 Feb 2018 (SB 18-15)
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Executive Summary
Introduction
What is Gross Value Added (GVA)?
Why is GVA important?
Measuring GVA
Issues with GVA
Data sources and glossary
Glossary
GVA and the policy landscape
Scotland's Economic Strategy
Relevant themes
Previous economic strategies
Working with others
GVA performance
Other policy
Scotland - big picture GVA
Current GVA snapshot
GVA trends overtime
Focus on industry GVA
Top level sector overview
Detailed sector insight
Sector snapshots
Sectoral turnover to GVA ratios
Manufacturing
Manufacturing sub-sectors
Scotland's regional spread of GVA
Local authority GVA
NUTS 3 level
City region example
Industry variation by region
Components of GVA
Income components of GVA
Gross operating surplus
Annex A: Data and technical notes
Data sources
Other GVA data sources
Methodology and data interpretation notes
Executive Summary
Introduction
GVA and the policy landscape
Scotland - big picture GVA
Focus on industry GVA
Scotland's regional spread of GVA
Components of GVA
Annex A: Data and technical notes
Sources
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Image: Figure 1: Countries and regions GVA per head relative to UK average, 2016
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Image: Figure 2: Scotland GVA, current basic prices, 1998-2016
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Image: Figure 3: Scotland GVA growth - current prices versus real prices, 1998 - 2016
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Image: Figure 4: Country and region real GVA growth (1-year, 5-year, 10-year, 18-year), 1998 - 2016
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Image: Figure 5: Broad sector contribution to total Scottish GVA, 1998-2016
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Image: Figure 6: GVA growth rates by broad sector (%) - real terms
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Image: Figure 7: Top and bottom ranking 2-digit SIC sectors for GVA (absolute terms), 2016
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Image: Figure 8: 2-digit SIC sectors by absolute growth in GVA, 2016 (£ millions)
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Image: Figure 9: Turnover to GVA ratios by sector, 2015
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Image: Figure 10: Scottish manufacturing GVA index, real and current prices, 1998 to 2016
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Image: Figure 11: Change in real manufacturing GVA, UK nations & regions, 1998 to 2016
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Image: Figure 12: Manufacturing GVA - percentage make up by sub-sector, 1998 and 2016
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Image: Figure 13: Manufacturing sub-sector Scotland, real GVA index (1998=100)
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Image: Figure 14: GVA per head by local authority, 2016
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Image: Figure 15: Local authority GVA per head relative to Scottish average, 2016
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Image: Figure 16: GVA per head - UK city examples, 2016
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Image: Figure 17: Components of GVA income approach, Scotland, 2016
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Image: Figure 18: Components of GVA income approach (current prices), Scotland, 1998-2016
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Image: Figure 19: Gross operating surplus components, Scotland, 2016
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