DCMS Sectors Economic Estimates 2016: Trade
Official Statistics used to provide an estimate of the contribution of DCMS Sectors to the UK economy, measured by imports and exports of services and goods.
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These Economic Estimates are Official Statistics used to provide an estimate of the contribution of DCMS Sectors to the UK economy, measured by imports and exports of services and goods.
Revisions
This publication was revised on the 6th August 2018 to correct for an error in 2010 and 2011 figures for Creative Industries, Cultural Sector and All DCMS Sectors figures. It was also revised on the 30th January 2019 to amend a typo in the value of exports of services from Creative Industries in 2016.
Content
These statistics cover the contributions of the following DCMS sectors to the UK economy;
- Creative Industries
- Cultural Sector
- Digital Sector
- Gambling
- Sport
- Telecoms
- Tourism
A definition for each sector is available in the associated methodology note along with details of methods and data limitations.
Released
6 June 2018
Updated
30 January 2019
Feedback and consultation
DCMS aims to continuously improve the quality of estimates and better meet user needs. DCMS welcomes feedback on this release. Feedback should be sent to DCMS via email at evidence@culture.gov.uk.
The UK Statistics Authority
This release is published in accordance with the Code of Practice for Official Statistics (2009), as produced by the UK Statistics Authority. The Authority has the overall objective of promoting and safeguarding the production and publication of official statistics that serve the public good. It monitors and reports on all official statistics, and promotes good practice in this area.
The responsible statisticians for this release is Emily Pycroft (020 7211 6872). For further details about the estimates, or to be added to a distribution list for future updates, please email us at evidence@culture.gov.uk.
Pre-release access
The document above contains a list of ministers and officials who have received privileged early access to this release. In line with best practice, the list has been kept to a minimum and those given access for briefing purposes had a maximum of 24 hours.
Updates to this page
Last updated 6 August 2018 + show all updates
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This publication was revised on 6th August to correct an error in 2010 and 2011 figures for Creative Industries, Cultural Sector and All DCMS Sectors figures.
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Supplementary Trade in Tourism release has been added to the collection documents.
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First published.