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United Kingdom GDP Growth Rate (QoQ)

United Kingdom's Quarter-over-Quarter GDP growth slowed to 0.3% in Q2 2025 from 0.7% in Q1 2025. This deceleration resulted from weakened private consumption, fixed investment and exports. Household spending rose 0.1% in Q2, down from 0.3% in Q1. Fixed investment contracted by 1.1% in Q2 2025 while exports grew 1.6% compared to 3.3% in Q1. Public spending increased by 1.2% in Q2. United Kingdom's record low GDP growth was -20.3% in Q2 2020 and record high was 16.8% in Q3 2020.

Quarterly Historical Data (1955-2025)

(in %)
Quarter GDP Growth Rate (QoQ)
Q2 2025 0.3%
Q1 2025 0.7%
Q4 2024 0.1%
Q3 2024 0%
Q2 2024 0.5%
Q1 2024 0.9%
Q4 2023 -0.2%
Q3 2023 -0.1%
Q2 2023 0%
Q1 2023 0.1%
Q4 2022 0.3%
Q3 2022 0.1%
Q2 2022 0.3%
Q1 2022 0.7%
Q4 2021 1.5%
Q3 2021 1.7%
Q2 2021 7.3%
Q1 2021 -1%
Q4 2020 1.4%
Q3 2020 16.8%
Q2 2020 -20.3%
Q1 2020 -2.7%
Q4 2019 0%
Q3 2019 0.7%
Q2 2019 0.3%
Q1 2019 0.7%
Q4 2018 0.1%
Q3 2018 0.3%
Q2 2018 0.2%
Q1 2018 0.1%
Q4 2017 0.7%
Q3 2017 0.6%
Q2 2017 0.6%
Q1 2017 0.8%
Q4 2016 0.6%
Q3 2016 0.4%
Q2 2016 0.6%
Q1 2016 0.4%
Q4 2015 0.6%
Q3 2015 0.4%
Q2 2015 0.6%
Q1 2015 0.3%
Q4 2014 0.7%
Q3 2014 0.8%
Q2 2014 0.9%
Q1 2014 0.8%
Q4 2013 0.7%
Q3 2013 0.8%
Q2 2013 0.7%
Q1 2013 0.3%
Q4 2012 -0.1%
Q3 2012 1%
Q2 2012 -0.1%
Q1 2012 0.9%
Q4 2011 0.1%
Q3 2011 0.3%
Q2 2011 0.1%
Q1 2011 0.3%
Q4 2010 0.1%
Q3 2010 0.6%
Q2 2010 1.1%
Q1 2010 0.9%
Q4 2009 0.3%
Q3 2009 0.1%
Q2 2009 -0.3%
Q1 2009 -2%
Q4 2008 -2.1%
Q3 2008 -1.5%
Q2 2008 -0.5%
Q1 2008 0.5%
Q4 2007 0.6%
Q3 2007 0.7%
Q2 2007 0.7%
Q1 2007 0.9%
Q4 2006 0.5%
Q3 2006 0.3%
Q2 2006 0.4%
Q1 2006 0.5%
Q4 2005 0.9%
Q3 2005 0.8%
Q2 2005 0.8%
Q1 2005 0.7%
Q4 2004 0.5%
Q3 2004 0.4%
Q2 2004 0.6%
Q1 2004 0.4%
Q4 2003 0.8%
Q3 2003 0.9%
Q2 2003 0.9%
Q1 2003 0.7%
Q4 2002 0.8%
Q3 2002 0.7%
Q2 2002 0.5%
Q1 2002 0.3%
Q4 2001 0.3%
Q3 2001 0.5%
Q2 2001 0.4%
Q1 2001 0.9%
Q4 2000 0.6%
Q3 2000 0.6%
Q2 2000 0.7%
Q1 2000 1.2%
Q4 1999 1.4%
Q3 1999 1.6%
Q2 1999 0.5%
Q1 1999 0.7%
Q4 1998 0.7%
Q3 1998 0.3%
Q2 1998 0.6%
Q1 1998 0.7%
Q4 1997 1.5%
Q3 1997 0.9%
Q2 1997 1.1%
Q1 1997 1.6%
Q4 1996 1.4%
Q3 1996 0.9%
Q2 1996 0.3%
Q1 1996 0.7%
Q4 1995 0.3%
Q3 1995 1.1%
Q2 1995 0.2%
Q1 1995 0.5%
Q4 1994 0.4%
Q3 1994 1%
Q2 1994 0.9%
Q1 1994 1%
Q4 1993 0.7%
Q3 1993 0.9%
Q2 1993 0.4%
Q1 1993 0.5%
Q4 1992 0.8%
Q3 1992 0.5%
Q2 1992 -0.2%
Q1 1992 0%
Q4 1991 0.1%
Q3 1991 -0.2%
Q2 1991 -0.1%
Q1 1991 -0.5%
Q4 1990 -0.5%
Q3 1990 -1.1%
Q2 1990 0.7%
Q1 1990 0.5%
Q4 1989 0%
Q3 1989 0.2%
Q2 1989 0.6%
Q1 1989 0.5%
Q4 1988 0.8%
Q3 1988 1.2%
Q2 1988 0.5%
Q1 1988 1.6%
Q4 1987 1.1%
Q3 1987 2.5%
Q2 1987 1.5%
Q1 1987 0.7%
Q4 1986 1.9%
Q3 1986 0.6%
Q2 1986 0.9%
Q1 1986 1%
Q4 1985 0.1%
Q3 1985 0%
Q2 1985 2.1%
Q1 1985 1%
Q4 1984 1.8%
Q3 1984 0.7%
Q2 1984 -1%
Q1 1984 0.8%
Q4 1983 0.7%
Q3 1983 1.2%
Q2 1983 0.7%
Q1 1983 1.9%
Q4 1982 0.7%
Q3 1982 0.2%
Q2 1982 1.1%
Q1 1982 0.2%
Q4 1981 0.1%
Q3 1981 1.1%
Q2 1981 0.2%
Q1 1981 -0.1%
Q4 1980 -1.1%
Q3 1980 -0.1%
Q2 1980 -2%
Q1 1980 -1%
Q4 1979 1%
Q3 1979 -2.2%
Q2 1979 4.4%
Q1 1979 -0.3%
Q4 1978 0.9%
Q3 1978 1.4%
Q2 1978 1.1%
Q1 1978 0.9%
Q4 1977 1.7%
Q3 1977 0.7%
Q2 1977 -0.7%
Q1 1977 0.1%
Q4 1976 2.1%
Q3 1976 1.2%
Q2 1976 -0.1%
Q1 1976 1.7%
Q4 1975 1.1%
Q3 1975 -0.3%
Q2 1975 -1.6%
Q1 1975 0%
Q4 1974 -1.5%
Q3 1974 0.6%
Q2 1974 1.4%
Q1 1974 -2.8%
Q4 1973 -0.4%
Q3 1973 -0.9%
Q2 1973 0.2%
Q1 1973 4.9%
Q4 1972 1.6%
Q3 1972 0.3%
Q2 1972 2.6%
Q1 1972 0.2%
Q4 1971 0.4%
Q3 1971 1.7%
Q2 1971 1.8%
Q1 1971 -0.5%
Q4 1970 0.9%
Q3 1970 1%
Q2 1970 2.4%
Q1 1970 -0.6%
Q4 1969 0.5%
Q3 1969 0.5%
Q2 1969 0.7%
Q1 1969 -0.2%
Q4 1968 0.4%
Q3 1968 1.9%
Q2 1968 -0.4%
Q1 1968 3.7%
Q4 1967 0.5%
Q3 1967 0.4%
Q2 1967 1.4%
Q1 1967 1.3%
Q4 1966 -0.4%
Q3 1966 0.3%
Q2 1966 0.6%
Q1 1966 0.1%
Q4 1965 0.6%
Q3 1965 0.8%
Q2 1965 0.1%
Q1 1965 -0.3%
Q4 1964 1.5%
Q3 1964 0.4%
Q2 1964 1.9%
Q1 1964 0.7%
Q4 1963 2.3%
Q3 1963 0.4%
Q2 1963 4.3%
Q1 1963 0.5%
Q4 1962 -0.4%
Q3 1962 0.6%
Q2 1962 0.9%
Q1 1962 0.4%
Q4 1961 -0.2%
Q3 1961 -0.5%
Q2 1961 0.4%
Q1 1961 1.6%
Q4 1960 0.6%
Q3 1960 1.5%
Q2 1960 -0.7%
Q1 1960 2.5%
Q4 1959 2.5%
Q3 1959 2.1%
Q2 1959 1.6%
Q1 1959 0.6%
Q4 1958 0.3%
Q3 1958 2.2%
Q2 1958 -2.5%
Q1 1958 2.2%
Q4 1957 0.3%
Q3 1957 -0.6%
Q2 1957 0%
Q1 1957 1.9%
Q4 1956 0.6%
Q3 1956 -0.1%
Q2 1956 -0.1%
Q1 1956 1.1%
Q4 1955 -0.5%
Q3 1955 2%
Q2 1955 0%

Recent Events

datetime event actual previous consensus
2025-09-30 02:00 AM GDP Growth Rate QoQ Final (Q2) 0.3% 0.7% 0.3%
2021-02-12 02:00 AM GDP Growth Rate QoQ Prel (Q4) 1% 16.1% 0.5%

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United Kingdom GDP Growth Rate (QoQ) : Definition
The United Kingdom's quarter-over-quarter GDP growth rate measures the percentage change in the nation's total economic output between consecutive quarters. It is calculated by comparing the Gross Domestic Product value in Great British Pounds (£) from the current quarter to the prior one. Growth is driven by changes in household spending, investment, government spending and net exports.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
GDP $3.64T $3.37T 2024
GDP Annual Growth Rate 1.1% 0.4% 2024
GDP Growth Rate (YoY) 1.4% 1.7% Jun'25
GDP per Capita $47,265 $47,251.44 2024
GDP per Capita PPP $52,517.98 $52,502.92 2024
R&D Expenditure (% GDP) 2.9% 2.94% 2021
Real GDP $3.27T $3.24T 2024