Monthly GDP Estimates for April - Scotland

26th June 2025

Scotland's onshore GDP contracted by 0.2% in April 2025, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician. This follows contraction of 0.4% in March 2025 (revised from contraction of 0.2%) .

In the three months to April, GDP is estimated to have contracted by 0.2% compared to the previous three month period. This follows GDP growth of 0.4% in 2025 Quarter 1 (January to March).

In April, output in the services Sector is estimated to have contracted by 0.2%, while Production sector output contracted by 0.4% in April. Construction sector output grew by 0.9% in April.