U.K. Third Quarter GDP Levels: Summary (Table)

By Mark Evans

Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Following is the summary of U.K. GDP for the third quarter from the Office for National Statistics in London:

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                                     3Q       2Q       1Q       4Q       3Q
                                   2008     2008     2008     2007     2007
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                              ------------- Quarterly % changes ------------
Chained Volume Indices
GDP market prices                 -0.6%     0.0%     0.4%     0.6%     0.8%
Gross value added*                -0.6%     0.0%     0.4%     0.5%     0.9%
Implied Deflators
Gross domestic Expenditure         0.4%     0.3%     1.0%     0.2%     0.6%
GDP market prices                  0.4%     0.2%     0.9%     0.5%     0.7%
Gross value added*                 1.1%     0.1%     0.8%     0.8%     0.7%
Value Indices at Current Prices
GDP market prices                 -0.3%     0.3%     1.3%     1.1%     1.5%
Gross value added*                 0.4%     0.1%     1.3%     1.3%     1.6%
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                                     3Q       2Q       1Q       4Q       3Q
                                   2008     2008     2008     2007     2007
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Final Consumption Expenditure
Households                        -0.2%    -0.3%     1.0%     0.2%     1.4%
General Government                 0.6%     0.7%     2.0%     0.3%     0.2%
Gross fixed capital formation     -2.8%    -0.9%    -3.0%     1.4%     1.9%
Exports                            0.3%    -0.3%     0.4%    -0.2%     2.3%
Imports                            1.0%    -0.9%    -0.4%    -0.2%     4.9%
                              -------------- Annual % changes --------------
Chained Volume Indices
GDP market prices                  0.3%     1.7%     2.6%     3.0%     3.3%
Gross value added*                 0.3%     1.8%     2.6%     2.9%     3.3%
Implied Deflators
Total domestic Expenditure         1.9%     2.1%     2.8%     2.1%     2.4%
GDP market prices                  2.0%     2.3%     2.9%     2.7%     2.8%
Gross value added*                 2.8%     2.4%     3.4%     3.0%     2.9%
Value Indices at Current Prices
GDP market prices                  2.3%     4.1%     5.6%     5.8%     6.2%
Gross value added*                 3.1%     4.3%     6.1%     6.1%     6.3%
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                                     3Q       2Q       1Q       4Q       3Q
                                   2008     2008     2008     2007     2007
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Final Consumption Expenditure
Households                         0.7%     2.3%     3.7%     3.5%     3.7%
General Government                 3.6%     3.2%     3.1%     1.5%     1.6%
Gross fixed capital formation     -5.3%    -0.7%    -0.3%     4.1%     6.4%
Exports                            0.1%     2.1%     3.3%     3.3%     3.6%
Imports                           -0.6%     3.3%     3.8%     5.3%     5.4%
                              ---------------- Index Level -----------------
Chained Volume Indices
GDP market prices                 112.0    112.7    112.7    112.3    111.7
Gross value added*                112.0    112.7    112.7    112.2    111.7
Implied Deflators
Total domestic Expenditure        113.5    113.1    112.8    111.6    111.4
GDP market prices                 113.4    113.0    112.7    111.7    111.1
Gross value added*                114.3    113.1    113.0    112.0    111.2
Value Indices at Current Prices
GDP market prices                 127.0    127.3    127.0    125.4    124.1
Gross value added*                128.0    127.5    127.4    125.7    124.2
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                                     3Q       2Q       1Q       4Q       3Q
                                   2008     2008     2008     2007     2007
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                              ---- Chained Volume Measure (GBP/Million) ----
GDP market prices                319,078  321,160  321,144  319,920  318,160
Gross value added*               284,261  286,099  286,066  284,803  283,396

Final Consumption Expenditure
Households                      200,596  200,918  201,537  199,607  199,150
General Government               65,625   65,216   64,773   63,522   63,328
Gross fixed capital formation    54,089   55,674   56,167   57,897   57,118
Exports                          88,916   88,634   88,944   88,595   88,813
Imports                          99,342   98,400   99,318   99,728   99,894
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NOTE: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and its main components incorporate
     annual chain linking.
  *: At basic prices
     Estimates are given to the nearest GBP million.


SOURCE: National Statistics

To contact the reporter on this story: Mark Evans in London at mevans8@bloomberg.net