Question to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the value of exports emanating from Swindon was in each year since 2010.
Data relating to the geographical area including Swindon are published as per below:
a) Swindon Growth Hub - These figures cover trade in goods only for 2015. The Swindon Growth Hub is defined as an area that incorporates all of SN and BA postcodes – see attached spreadsheet, taken from the link below:
https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/FreedomofInformation.aspx
Source: HM Revenue and Customs.
b) HMRC Regional Trade Statistics database – These figures cover trade in goods only since 1996. Data are available for the Government Region South West and all other Government Regions:
https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/RTS/Pages/default.aspx
Source: HM Revenue and Customs.
c) ONS Regionalised Estimates of UK Services Exports – These are experimental statistics covering trade in services during 2011-2014. These data are on a different basis than the HMRC data in (a) and (b) above. Data are available for the Government Region South West and all other Government Regions – see attached spreadsheet, taken from the link below:
Source: Office for National Statistics