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55: ECONOMIC PROJECTIONS (FRASER OF ALLANDER INSTITUTE)
EDINBURGH | LOTHIAN | SCOTLAND

| LOTHIAN |
sources / notes |
|
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - growth |
|
(*1) |
|
|
|
|
|
| .. Total |
|
|
0.00% |
2.60% |
3.00% |
2.90% |
2.70% |
| .. Manufacturing |
|
|
-10.30% |
1.70% |
4.50% |
4.20% |
4.10% |
| .. electrical & instrument engineering |
|
|
-19.40% |
2.20% |
5.70% |
5.40% |
5.20% |
| .. Services |
|
|
2.80% |
2.80% |
2.70% |
2.90% |
2.70% |
| .. business & financial services |
|
|
3.60% |
3.10% |
3.40% |
4.00% |
3.30% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Employment : Total |
|
|
358,400 |
361,079 |
363,992 |
366,697 |
369,850 |
| .. Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
|
|
3,438 |
3,337 |
3,361 |
3,360 |
3,349 |
| .. Electricity, gas & water |
|
|
3,363 |
3,382 |
3,383 |
3,394 |
3,379 |
| .. Manufacturing |
|
|
41,897 |
41,398 |
41,487 |
41,436 |
41,445 |
| .. food & drink |
|
|
9,743 |
9,735 |
9,701 |
9,622 |
9,558 |
| .. textiles, clothing, footwear |
|
|
1,969 |
1,970 |
1,939 |
1,939 |
1,886 |
| .. paper, printing & publishing |
|
|
4,387 |
4,262 |
4,426 |
4,334 |
4,396 |
| .. chemicals & fibres |
|
|
2,913 |
2,943 |
2,971 |
2,998 |
3,013 |
| .. metals & metal products |
|
|
3,534 |
3,428 |
3,492 |
3,462 |
3,388 |
| .. mechanical engineering |
|
|
2,170 |
2,092 |
2,030 |
1,959 |
1,905 |
| .. electrical & instrument engineering |
|
|
12,886 |
13,010 |
13,249 |
13,516 |
13,760 |
| .. transport equipment |
|
|
561 |
499 |
434 |
443 |
439 |
| .. other manufacturing |
|
|
3,734 |
3,459 |
3,245 |
3,163 |
3,100 |
| .. Construction |
|
|
16,606 |
17,173 |
17,816 |
18,043 |
18,099 |
| .. Services |
|
|
292,230 |
294,951 |
297,148 |
299,687 |
302,823 |
| .. distribution, hotels & catering |
|
|
69,888 |
69,644 |
69,464 |
69,676 |
69,946 |
| .. transport & communications |
|
|
19,048 |
19,261 |
19,497 |
19,966 |
20,400 |
| .. business & financial services |
|
|
78,595 |
78,950 |
79,459 |
80,053 |
80,848 |
| .. public services |
|
|
124,698 |
127,096 |
128,727 |
129,991 |
131,629 |

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