27th August 2026
Scotland’s onshore GDP grew by 0.7% in the three months to June (2026 Quarter 2), compared with growth of 0.1% in the three months to March (2026 Quarter 1), according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
In the three months to June, the sector with the largest contribution to three month GDP was Retail, Wholesale & Motor Trades, which contributed around 0.1 percentage points of growth to the overall three month growth of 0.7%.
Monthly GDP is estimated to have grown by 0.5% in June 2026. This follows a contraction of 0.1% in May 2026 and growth of 0.5% in April 2026.