Trade in goods and services: Economic indicators
The UK exports and imports billions of pounds worth of goods and services. Find the latest data on UK trade and the current account.

This Research Paper series summarises the main economic indicators currently available for the UK, along with comparisons with other major OECD countries.
Economic Indicators, January 2012 (753 KB , PDF)
The ONS revised up GDP growth in for Q3 2011 from 0.5% to 0.6%, although this stemmed from a downward revision to growth in the previous quarter from 0.1% to 0.0%. Despite Q3 figure being the largest quarterly increase in economic output in a year, the ONS said that growth was concentrated in a few areas of the economy and was not broad-based. Available indicators for Q4 2011 point toward a slowdown in GDP growth, with manufacturing output contracting and service sector growth slowing.
Economic Indicators, January 2012 (753 KB , PDF)
The UK exports and imports billions of pounds worth of goods and services. Find the latest data on UK trade and the current account.
GDP measures the size of the economy. Find the latest data on the industries and elements that make up the UK’s GDP.
GDP measures the size of the economy. Find the latest GDP data for the UK and updated forecasts for GDP growth.