HC Deb 12 December 1977 vol 941 c74W
Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the gross domestic product per employed person in England, Scotland and Wales, respectively.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

Estimates of gross domestic product per employed person-including employees, self employed and employers-in 1975 are: England, £3,743; Scotland £3,742: Wales £3,631.

Mr. Pattie

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the average annual rate of growth in gross domestic product, adjusted for price changes, in each member country of the EEC, the United States, Canada and Japan for the periods 1945 to 1951, 1952 to 1964, 1965 to 1970, 1971 to 1974 and 1975 to 1976.

Mr. Joel Barnett

Estimates of gross domestic product for the countries specified on a comparable basis are available only from 1950 onwards. The annual average rates of growth are shown in the following table: