Publication - Statistics

Scottish Economic Statistics 2008

Published: 10 December 2008
ISBN: 9780755958559

This is the ninth edition of the annual publication Scottish Economic Statistics, which is produced by statisticians in the Scottish Government.

Supporting documents

Table 2.3: Number of registered enterprises ¹ in Scotland and their total Scottish employment and turnover ² by local authority area, March 2008

Local Authority	Total			0 to 49 employees			50 to 249 employees			250 or more employees
Local Authority	Number of enterprises	Scottish employment	Turnover £ millions	Number of enterprises	Scottish employment	Turnover £ millions	Number of enterprises	Scottish employment	Turnover £ millions	Number of enterprises	Scottish employment	Turnover £ millions
Aberdeen City	8,155	129,750	41,802	7,030	32,060	6,195	440	21,940	3,944	685	75,750	31,663
Aberdeenshire	12,380	74,060	10,677	11,950	42,230	4,276	215	11,260	1,647	210	20,570	4,753
Angus	3,795	27,200	2,595	3,555	14,970	1,320	90	4,630	441	155	7,600	834
Argyll & Bute	4,215	26,390	2,031	3,990	15,480	899	75	2,760	261	155	8,150	871
Clackmannanshire	1,200	10,230	1,000	1,050	4,280	323	30	990	82	125	4,960	594
Dumfries & Galloway	6,990	47,790	4,455	6,550	26,630	1,853	130	5,860	552	310	15,300	2,049
Dundee City	3,455	52,380	4,164	2,855	14,450	1,037	185	8,670	760	420	29,260	2,366
East Ayrshire	3,220	27,750	2,654	2,900	11,900	957	90	4,580	487	230	11,260	1,210
East Dunbartonshire	2,650	19,270	3,510	2,425	8,630	668	55	2,160	185	175	8,480	2,657
East Lothian	2,740	20,130	2,030	2,550	10,680	827	65	3,660	278	125	5,790	925
East Renfrewshire	2,235	13,190	1,157	2,080	7,030	628	40	1,580	134	110	4,580	396
Edinburgh, City of	15,975	239,650	19,901	14,335	60,240	6,150	660	28,320	2,315	980	151,090	11,436
Eilean Siar	1,145	6,790	554	1,080	4,090	259	20	*	*	50	*	*
Falkirk	3,635	42,560	9,278	3,130	13,010	1,212	165	6,830	632	340	22,720	7,434
Fife	8,815	97,220	9,125	8,140	36,720	2,764	255	13,550	1,385	420	46,950	4,975
Glasgow City	16,265	298,110	29,871	14,340	70,320	7,693	810	37,120	4,264	1,115	190,670	17,914
Highland	10,690	77,590	6,933	9,990	38,520	2,590	260	10,900	983	435	28,180	3,361
Inverclyde	1,735	21,320	2,414	1,495	6,530	497	50	2,470	192	190	12,320	1,724
Midlothian	2,190	20,100	1,740	1,975	9,470	705	65	2,070	165	150	8,560	871
Moray	3,270	26,590	4,199	2,980	12,470	860	100	3,760	366	190	10,360	2,973
North Ayrshire	3,280	30,230	3,524	2,955	12,310	892	100	4,520	391	225	13,400	2,241
North Lanarkshire	6,790	90,320	10,803	5,985	26,010	2,445	310	14,680	1,475	495	49,630	6,883
Orkney Islands	1,555	7,240	514	1,490	5,690	316	25	*	*	40	*	*
Perth and Kinross	6,310	49,710	6,576	5,795	23,570	1,958	180	7,460	675	335	18,680	3,944
Renfrewshire	4,540	64,900	8,496	3,895	17,620	1,638	205	9,620	1,630	440	37,650	5,229
Scottish Borders, The	5,320	33,870	2,688	5,025	19,960	1,499	115	5,800	456	180	8,110	733
Shetland Islands	1,365	7,960	1,311	1,285	5,120	445	35	1,220	200	40	1,630	666
South Ayrshire	3,780	36,200	3,841	3,325	14,550	1,082	140	6,260	606	315	15,390	2,152
South Lanarkshire	8,300	91,560	10,254	7,540	32,050	2,790	285	12,590	1,268	470	46,910	6,196
Stirling	3,960	35,900	3,440	3,500	13,520	1,204	145	4,640	682	315	17,740	1,555
West Dunbartonshire	1,770	20,560	2,321	1,500	7,110	745	75	3,610	451	195	9,840	1,125
West Lothian	4,400	61,070	6,744	3,790	17,280	1,783	190	7,820	886	415	35,970	4,074
Scotland Total	154,635	1,807,550	220,601	148,770	634,480	58,511	3,575	252,810	27,897	2,285	920,260	134,193

Source: Scottish Government, ONS ( IDBR)
Note: Totals may not equal the sum of the constituent parts due to rounding.
1. Excludes central and local government.
2. Turnover figures quoted are in £ millions.
* not available due to confidentiality constraints.

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