BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 91

Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) weighted Scotland estimates containing data to wave 91.


Turnover

In Wave 91 businesses were asked how their turnover compared with the previous calendar month.

Figure 4: In Wave 91, 30.9% of businesses reported that their turnover had increased in August 2023 compared to July 2023 - rising to 40.0% of businesses in the Information & Communication industry sector and 37.6% in the Manufacturing industry sector. Overall, an estimated 17.7% of businesses reported that their turnover had decreased over this period.

Turnover change, by industry. Businesses currently trading - with 10+ employees and a presence in Scotland. Wave 91 – August 2023 compared to July 2023.

A bar chart showing that 30.9% of businesses reported that their turnover had increased in August 2023 compared to July 2023.

Source: BICS Weighted Scotland Estimates - Wave 91 from the Scottish Government. For Figure 4 data see table ‘TurnoverCompare’.

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Marina Curran

Business & Innovation Statistics

Office of the Chief Economic Adviser

e-mail: industrystatistics@gov.scot

 

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