Official Statistics

Rural productivity and Gross Value Added (GVA) statistics

Productivity levels in rural and urban areas in England.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 31 January 2013
• Last updated: 21 July 2022 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Rural productivity and gross value added (GVA)

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Rural productivity and gross value added (GVA)

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Economic productivity of rural and urban areas, including output per job and by industry.

These documents are part of the larger compendium publication the Statistical Digest of Rural England, a collection of rural statistics on a wide range of social and economic government policy areas. The statistics allow comparisons between the different rural and urban area classifications.

Metadata Indicators:

• Gross Value Added (GVA) of Predominantly Rural and Predominantly Urban areas
• Gross Value Added (GVA) per job
• Gross Value Added (GVA) by broad industrial sector

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Coverage: England

Rural classification used: Local Authority Rural-Urban Classification 2001 and 2011; NUTS3 and NUTS4 Rural-Urban Classification.

Next release date: tba

Additional information:

• Office for National Statistics GVA by Local Authority
• Office for National Statistics regional GVA
• Towards a one nation economy: A 10-point plan for boosting productivity in rural areas
• Report on the drivers of rural productivity
• Policy brief: How increased connectivity is boosting economic prospects of rural areas

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Published 31 January 2013
Last updated 21 July 2022 + show all updates

1. 21 July 2022

   Published today, latest rural analysis on productivity - contributions by industry.

2. 30 June 2022

   Published today, latest statistics on productivity in rural areas.

3. 22 July 2021

   Published today. The latest statistics on productivity in rural areas. This edition now includes a more accessible html document.

4. 30 June 2021

   Published today, latest statistics on productivity in rural areas.

5. 27 February 2020

   Published today, latest statistics on productivity in rural areas by industry.

6. 23 December 2019

   Published today, latest rural analysis on productivity (GVA).

7. 31 January 2019

   Published today, latest rural statistics on productivity in rural areas by industry

8. 20 December 2018

   Published today, latest statistics on rural productivity

9. 25 January 2018

   Rural productivity and gross value added (GVA)

10. 22 December 2017

    2016 rural urban gross value added (GVA) and productivity figures released.

11. 22 December 2016

    Updated to include 2015 data on Rural Productivity.

12. 24 November 2016

    Published today, new time-series analysis of rural productivity from 2001 to 2014 has been included in the Rural Productivity and Gross Value Added publication

13. 21 July 2016

    We’ve changed how we’ve organised rural statistics and updated the content following Lord Cameron’s review of rural proofing.

14. 28 January 2016

    Provisional 2014 figures for rural productivity measured by Gross Value Added (GVA) have been published.

15. 16 April 2015

    Revisions to rural productivity and Gross Value Added (GVA) statistics which replaces those released on 18th December 2014.

16. 18 December 2014

    Latest estimated Gross Value Added (GVA) for rural and urban areas released today.

17. 8 August 2013

    Rural-urban GVA for tourism related industries published today as part of the productivity series.

18. 31 January 2013

    First published.