GDP Monthly Estimate: March 2025
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) statistics measure changes in the output of the economy. This is an Official Statistics in Development publication for Scotland.
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Scotland’s onshore GDP is estimated to have contracted by 0.2% in March. This follows unrevised contraction of 0.2% in February.
In the three months to March (Quarter 1 2025), GDP is estimated to have grown by 0.4% compared to the previous three month period (Quarter 4 2024). This follows growth of 0.1% in Quarter 4 2024.
In March the sectors with the largest negative contribution to overall GDP were Electricity & Gas Supply and Information & Communications which each contributed around -0.2 percentage points towards headline GDP. The largest positive contributor was Accommodation & Food Services, which contributed around 0.2 percentage points of growth towards headline GDP.
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