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Links to areas within the Scottish Government
Scottish Economic Statistics
Annual Business Inquiry data together with other statistics from within the Scottish Government are included in the publication Scottish Economic Statistics (SES) each year. This publication seeks to maximise the accessibility of statistical information on the Scottish economy, its key objectives being to present the primary economic data for Scotland , and to share some of the thinking that surrounds the preparation of these data. The latest edition of SES can be found at the link above.
Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics
For the latest edition of Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics, which includes data on a wide range of topics at detailed geographic levels, please use the link above.
Input-Output Tables and Multipliers for Scotland
For the latest edition of Input-Output Tables and Multipliers for Scotland, please use the link above.
Scottish Corporate Sector Statistics
For business statistics which broadly cover the whole corporate economy (in terms of employment, turnover and enterprise counts only), please use link above.
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UK & Regional Annual Business Inquiry
For UK & Regional Annual Business Inquiry statistics produced by the Office for National Statistics, please use link above.
Scottish Business Insider
Individual companies cannot be identified in production of Annual Business Inquiry data for confidentiality reasons. Some analysts find the Scottish Business Insider (link above) a useful alternative source of information as it provides data on the top 500 companies in Scotland.
SCOTBIS (Scottish Business Information Service)
Provides a research service for businesses across Scotland (link above). SCOTBIS is based on the vast resources of the National Library of Scotland (NLS). At NLS you can access market research reports, business databases, international directories, and business and trade journals.