Statistics and research
Find out more about statistics and research in the Scottish Government.
1,008 results
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Fair Work First: policy evaluation
An independent evaluation of the Scottish Government's Fair Work First conditionality policy, seeking to understand whether the policy has been delivered as intended.
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Scotland-India Strategic Market Insight Report
The Scotland-India Strategic Market Insight Report provides an independent, evidence-based assessment of the Indian market, identifying where Scotland's key sectors, capabilities and export strengths align with India's current and future demand.
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Business Insights and Conditions in Scotland (wave 160): 30 July 2026
Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) weighted Scotland data up to survey period 6 July to 19 July 2026 (Wave 160). The BICS provides statistics on how current conditions are affecting businesses in Scotland, including impact on financial performance, workforce, trade and resilience.
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- Business and innovation: statistics
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Scotland's Labour Market Insights: July 2026
Insights from a range of labour market data sources for Scotland, including employment, unemployment and economic inactivity estimates.
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- Labour market: statistics
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GDP Quarterly National Accounts: 2026 Quarter 1 (January to March)
An accredited official statistics publication This release includes updated estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) growth for Scotland in the latest quarter, along with a range of additional statistics which are regularly used for economic forecasting and modelling.
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- Economy statistics
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GDP Monthly Estimate: May 2026
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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- Economy statistics
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Scottish Consumer Sentiment Indicator: 2026 Quarter 2
An official statistics publication. The latest results for consumer sentiment in Scotland based on a quarterly survey of households’ current sentiment and future expectations of economic performance, household finances and attitudes to spending.
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- Economy statistics
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Local Government 2025-26 Provisional Outturn and 2026-27 Budget Estimates
This publication summarises the 2025-26 provisional outturn and 2026-27 budget estimates for revenue and capital services provided by Scottish local authorities.
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- Local government finance: statistics
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Labour Market Trends: July 2026
Trends in Labour Market indicators from HMRC PAYE RTI, Claimant count, and ONS Labour Force Survey data covering Scotland and the UK.
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- Labour market: statistics
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Business Insights and Conditions in Scotland (wave 159): 9 July 2026
Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) weighted Scotland data up to survey period 15 June to 28 June 2026 (Wave 159). The BICS provides statistics on how current conditions are affecting businesses in Scotland, including impact on financial performance, workforce, trade and resilience.
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- Business and innovation: statistics