GDP monthly estimate, UK: August 2026
Estimates UK gross domestic product for August 2026, reporting monthly growth in the value of goods and services produced and indicating the economy’s size and short‑term momentum for that month.
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Estimates UK gross domestic product for August 2026, reporting monthly growth in the value of goods and services produced and indicating the economy’s size and short‑term momentum for that month.
Monthly UK GDP time‑series data for August 2026, published as part of the ONS monthly GDP release, covering headline GDP and component series used to track output in services, production and construction over time.
Publishes time‑series data on the total value of UK exports and imports of goods and services for August 2026, including current prices, chained volume measures and implied deflators to examine trade volumes and price effects.
Reports headline figures for UK exports and imports of goods and services in August 2026, providing values in current prices, chained volume measures and implied deflators to assess monthly trade performance.
Provides seasonally adjusted monthly movements in UK services output for August 2026, showing changes across services sub-sectors and the overall services contribution to GDP growth for that month (series and indices are included).
Provides experimental real-time UK indicators (15 October 2026) using rapid-response surveys and novel data sources to track economic activity and social change ahead of official statistics.
Gives the seasonally adjusted Index of Production for August 2026, detailing month‑on‑month and annual changes across manufacturing, mining and quarrying, energy, and water and waste management sectors.
Delivers seasonally adjusted time series for UK production output in August 2026, covering manufacturing, mining and quarrying, energy supply, and water and waste management with index movements and growth rates.
Updates annual industry weights used in the output approach to GDP, aligning them with Blue Book 2026 and the Quarterly National Accounts published on 30 September 2026; provides revised Gross Value Added weights for sectoral aggregation.
Time-series statistics on turnover concentration across UK industries from 2007 to 2025, showing how market concentration has changed over almost two decades to inform competition and industrial policy debates.
Annual estimates of UK residents’ overseas travel and inbound tourism for 2025, covering numbers of visits, visitor spending, nights spent and purpose of visit. Classified as official statistics currently in development.
Updates progress on improving travel and tourism statistics as of October 2026, outlining planned methodological developments and new official statistics under development to better capture tourism activity and economic impacts.
ONS publishes real-time indicators on economic activity and social change using rapid-response surveys, novel data sources and experimental methods to provide early, experimental analysis of current UK economic and social trends.
Presents short‑term, seasonally adjusted measures of Great Britain construction industry output for August 2026, covering new work and repair and maintenance components and month‑on‑month and three‑month changes in volume.
ONS releases Business Insights and Impact on the UK Economy, reporting on how current economic challenges affect firms’ financial performance, workforce, trade and resilience, using recent business response data to track impacts.
Analysis of the latest quarter (April–June 2026) national accounts, price movements and labour market indicators, setting out the Office for National Statistics’ assessment of recent economic performance and drivers.
Revises the UK gross domestic product estimate for April–June 2026 using additional data to give a more precise indication of quarterly economic growth than the first estimate.
Experimental real‑time indicators published by the ONS on 1 October 2026 provide early data and analysis on UK economic activity and social change, drawing on rapid response surveys, novel data sources and experimental methods.
Balance of payments statistics for April–June 2026 measuring the UK’s cross-border transactions, including trade in goods and services, primary and secondary income, capital transfers and positions in external assets and liabilities.
An October 2026 update on improvements made to UK trade statistics since the 2022 UK Trade Development Plan, and details of continuing and planned work to further develop trade and investment data.
Household final consumption expenditure (HHFCE) data for April–June 2026, reporting on UK household spending on goods and services as a measure of consumption growth and contribution to GDP.
Revised estimates of UK business investment for April–June 2026, including short‑term indicators of investment in non‑financial assets and asset and sector breakdowns of gross fixed capital formation.
Presents detailed estimates for the UK Economic Accounts for April–June 2026, including national product, income and expenditure aggregates, sector accounts and the UK balance of payments to inform national accounts users.
Provides the time series datasets underpinning the UK quarterly GDP release for April–June 2026, including component series for output, expenditure and income used by analysts to examine short‑run economic performance.
Breaks down the components of UK quarterly sector accounts for April–June 2026, offering detailed series on households, corporations, government and financial sectors’ transactions and positions.
Provides early experimental ‘real‑time’ indicators using rapid‑response surveys and novel data sources to track UK economic activity and social change, offering high‑frequency snapshots for policymakers on trends in spending, mobility and labour market signals.
Provides the time series for the UK balance of payments for April–June 2026, including the current account, capital transfers and levels of UK external assets and liabilities for international transactions analysis.
Publishes time series tables for the UK Economic Accounts for April–June 2026, covering national product, income and expenditure, sector accounts and balance of payments component series for detailed macroeconomic analysis.
Regional GDP estimates from 1998 to 2024 for UK countries, regions and local areas, presented in current prices and chained volume measures, with a full industry breakdown of balanced regional GVA(B).
Presents evidence on how recent economic challenges and events are affecting UK firms’ finances, workforce, trade and resilience, using ongoing business surveys to identify impacts on performance and operational pressures.