Manufacture of chemicals, chemical products and man-made fibres
Subsection DG - Manufacture of chemicals, chemical products and man-made fibres
Subsection DG total turnover has increased by 1.3 per cent from £62.13 billion in 2006 to £62.95 billion in 2007.
Within 24.1 (manufacture of basic chemicals) total turnover has decreased by 2.1 per cent from £30.78 billion in 2006 to £30.14 billion in 2007.
Within 24.3 (manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics) total turnover has increased by 4.5 per cent from £3.75 billion in 2006 to £3.92 billion in 2007.
Subsection DG approximate Gross Value Added (GVA) at basic prices has decreased by 4.4 per cent, from £19.05 billion in 2006 to £18.22 billion in 2007. The movement of GVA is shown in the following graph:
The spreadsheet above contains data, for the 13 main variables, at the levels shown below.
Lower level data (to the 4 digit class level where available) is also included.
Subsection DG
Manufacture of chemicals, chemical products and man-made fibres
Group 24.1
Manufacture of basic chemicals
Group 24.2
Manufacture of pesticides and other agro-chemical products
Group 24.3
Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics
Group 24.4
Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals and botanical products
Group 24.5
Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations, perfumes and toilet preparations