To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the provisional estimate for (a) 1988 and (b) 1989 of Scotland's contribution to the United Kingdom manufacturing gross domestic product, excluding continental shelf.
The table shows the estimated gross domestic product for manufacturing industries at factor cost in current prices for Scotland and the United Kingdom for 1988 and 1989. The continental shelf makes no contribution to the gross domestic product of manufacturing industries.
Gross domestic product of manufacturing industries at factor cost: current prices
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Scotland
| United Kingdom
| Scotland as a percentage of the United Kingdom
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£ million
| £ million
| per cent.
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| 1988 | 7,245 | 91,196 | 7·9 |
| 19891 | 7,781 | 97,380 | 8·0 |
1 provisional. | |||
Source: Central Statistical Office.