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Scotland's Exports - 2016
Author: Andrew Aiton
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Published: Wednesday 07 Feb 2018 (SB 18-11)
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Executive Summary
How important are exports to the Scottish economy?
How much are exports worth?
What does Scotland export?
What do Scotland's overall exports look like?
What services does Scotland export?
What manufacturing does Scotland export?
Where does Scotland Export to?
Overall where does Scotland Export to?
Scotland's international exports
Scotland's exports to the EU
Which exports go where?
Overall which exports go where?
Where do Scotland's services exports go?
Where do Scotland's manufacturing exports go?
Scottish Government targets
Are there any exports figures in real terms (adjusted for inflation)?
Annex
Executive Summary
How important are exports to the Scottish economy?
How much are exports worth?
What does Scotland export?
Where does Scotland Export to?
Which exports go where?
Scottish Government targets
Are there any exports figures in real terms (adjusted for inflation)?
Annex
Sources
Image: The value of Scotland's exports is equivalent to half of Scottish GDP
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Image: Total exports from Scotland have increased by £26.6bn between 2002 and 2016, despite a fall of £3.9bn from 2015 to 2016
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Image: Services made up the majority of total exports from Scotland in 2016
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Image: “Mining and Quarrying” has seen the largest proportional increase between 2002 and 2016, increasing by 274%
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Image: “Financial and insurance” exports were the most valuable of the service sector in 2016
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Image: “Professional, scientific and technical” services have seen the largest increase in total exports between 2002 and 2016
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Image: “Food and Drink” exports were the most valuable of the manufacturing sector in 2016
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Image: "Computer, electronic and optical products" exports have fallen by £4.7bn,or 71%, between 2002 and 2016
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Image: Exports to non-EU destination have seen the highest increase between 2002 and 2016 at, 90%
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Image: 57% of international exports went to non-EU countries in 2016
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Image: The EU was the largest international export region for Scotland in 2016
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Image: The Netherlands was the largest export destination in the EU for Scotland in 2016
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Image: Since 2005 exports to the EU have increased by £3.7bn
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Image: "Manufacturing" is the only broad sector which exports more to international markets than to the rest of the UK
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Image: "Education" is the only services sector which exports more international than to the rest of the UK
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Image: The "Spirits" sub-sector has the highest proportion of exports going to non-EU destination
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Image: Scottish international exports have increased by 24% between 2010 and 2017
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Image: Total exports have grown by 21% between 2002 and 2016 in real terms
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