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Gross Value Added at basic prices by industry
Input-Output tables provide a complete picture of the flows of products and services in the economy for a given year, illustrating the relationship between producers and consumers and the interdependencies of industries.
An analysis of eleven broad industrial sectors shows that in 2004, the financial intermediation and other business services sector provided the largest contribution to gross value added at current basic prices, at £21.8 billion out of a total of £85.1 billion. Education, health and social work sector contributed £12.9 billion, the manufacturing sector contributed £12.0 billion and the distribution and catering sector contributed £11.9 billion.

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Source: Scottish Government Input-Output Tables
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