United Kingdom UK economy explained. England/Scotland/Wales/Northern Ireland economy. Economic overview of the United Kingdom. UK’s labor market, standard of living, trade balance in goods and services, significance of exports and imports for the UK’s economy, the country’s trading partners, government debt, as well as UK’s real GDP growth rate are presented.
GDP = C + I + G + NX (Gross Domestic Product = Consumption + Investment + Government spending + Net Exports)
GNI (Gross National Income) explanation
https://odysee.com/@Global_Knowledge_Studios:e/grossnationalincome:9
Sources:
Population
https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/uk-population/GDP (current US$, 2020):
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CD?locations=GBGNI per capita, Atlas method (2020, current US$):
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GNP.PCAP.CD?locations=GBUnemployment Rate
In the United Kingdom, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-kingdom/unemployment-rateEmployment in agriculture, industry and services
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS?locations=GBExports, Imports, Trade balance - 2020 data derived from the ITC (International Trade Centre):
https://www.trademap.org/Country_SelProductCountry_TS.aspx?nvpm=1%7c826%7c%7c%7c%7cTOTAL%7c%7c%7c2%7c1%7c1%7c3%7c2%7c1%7c2%7c1%7c1%7c1Exports of goods and services (% of GDP, 2020):
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS?locations=GBImports of goods and services (% of GDP, 2020):
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS?locations=GBGovernment Debt-to-GDP Ratio
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-kingdom/government-debt-to-gdphttps://obr.uk/fiscal_categories/public-sector-net-debt/Economic Growth
International Monetary Fund - World Economic Outlook, July 2021: Fault Lines Widen in the Global Recovery
https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/Issues/2021/07/27/world-economic-outlook-update-july-2021