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Published by The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
Scotland's exports 2017
Author: Andrew Aiton and Kayleigh Finnigan
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Published: Friday 15 Mar 2019 (SB 19-13)
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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 manufactured goods 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)?
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Sources
Image: Executive Summary
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Image: The value of Scotland's exports is equivalent to around half of Scottish GDP
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Image: Total exports from Scotland increased by £32.3 billion between 2002 and 2017
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Image: Services made up the majority of total exports from Scotland in 2017
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Image: “Services” saw the largest increase between 2002 and 2017, increasing by £20.3 billion
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Image: “Financial and insurance” exports were the most valuable of the service sector in 2017
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Image: “Financial and Insurance” services saw the largest increase in total exports value between 2002 and 2017
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Image: “Food and Drink” exports were the most valuable of the manufacturing sector in 2017
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Image: "Computer, electronic and optical products" exports fell by £3.8 billion,or 57%, between 2002 and 2017
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Image: Exports to the rest of the UK increased by £20.3 billion between 2002 and 2017
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Image: 54% of international exports went to non-EU countries in 2017
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Image: The EU was the largest international export region for Scotland in 2017
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Image: The Netherlands was the largest export destination in the EU for Scotland in 2017
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Image: Since 2005 exports to the EU have increased by £5.8 billion
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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 internationally 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: The Scottish Government have missed their international exports target
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Image: Total exports grew by 23% between 2002 and 2017 in real terms
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