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Population

Aberdeen City & Shire
462,900

City of Aberdeen
217,120

Aberdeenshire
245,780

With less than one-tenth of the population Aberdeen City and Shire accounts for more than 26% of Scotland's private sector turnover.

Aberdeen city combined turnover is just under £55 billion, more than 21% of Scotland's total of £257.5 billion. Aberdeenshire's turnover of just under £12.5 billion represents 4.9% of the Scottish total.

Source: Office for National Statistics 2011

Gross Domestic Product

Aberdeen City and Shire
£10.49 billion

City of Aberdeen
£7.29 billion

Aberdeenshire
£3.20 billion

(Mackay Consultants, Estimates of Local Economic Output in Scotland, 2008)

GVA per head

In the UK NE Scotland ranks second only to Inner London in terms of GVA per head.

Aberdeen City and Shire
£27,388 per head

(Office for National Statistics 2008 figures)

Exports

Exports from Aberdeen City and Shire valued at £2.02 billion.
(2005 figures)

Oil & Gas

For oil and gas facts see Energy page