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The UK first published its provisional timely estimate of GDP in August 1972. This will look at the major milestones in how GDP has been compiled over the last 50 years and some of the future proposals which are being considered as part of Beyond GDP.
The UK economy experienced an unprecedented shock during the COVID-19 pandemic. How have other events in recent history affected GDP?
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led to challenges in the balancing of early estimates of GDP. We explain how this has been undertaken in real time in 2020 and 2021, and show how the balancing process has become more certain over time as updated information has become available.
Analysis of the issues businesses have had with stock levels and supply chains using Quarterly Stocks Survey data and comments.
How we produce monthly and quarterly estimates of UK gross domestic product and why this affects estimating where the economy is relative to its pre-coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic level.
National accounts statistics including national and sector accounts, industrial analyses and environmental accounts.
Analysis of growth for the production, services and construction industries in the UK economy between February 2020 and August 2021, highlighting the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Analysis of growth for the production, services and construction industries in the UK economy between February 2020 and July 2021, highlighting the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Methodological and data improvements that affect quarterly current price and volume, and monthly chained volume measures of gross domestic product (GDP) by industry, 1997 to 2019.
Analysis of growth for the production, services and construction industries in the UK economy between February 2020 to June 2021, highlighting the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.