Scottish Government targets for economic growth publications: FOI release
- Published
- 4 September 2025
- Directorate
- Chief Economist Directorate
- Topic
- Economy, Public sector
- FOI reference
- FOI/202500463939
- Date received
- 29 April 2025
- Date responded
- 28 May 2025
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
Your request was for the following information:
1. Does the Scottish Government currently have any official published or unpublished targets for economic growth? If so, please provide what these targets are – what measures are used for the targets (e.g. type of GDP measure), what time spans are contained within the targets, when they were established etc.
2. Between 2015 and present, has the Scottish Government previously had any official published or unpublished targets for economic growth that it no longer has today? If so, please provide what these targets were.
Response
In response to your request, I can confirm the following:
1. No, the Scottish Government does not currently have any official published or unpublished targets for economic growth.
2. No, the Scottish Government has not previously had any official published or unpublished targets for economic growth between 2015 and present that it no longer has today.
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Central Correspondence Unit
Email: contactus@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000
The Scottish Government
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