Summary

Commentary and tables on investment trends by businesses. Contains capital expenditure data for various sectors of the economy at current prices, constant prices and seasonally adjusted.

Publications

• Business investment in the UK: October to December 2019 revised results

  Estimates of short-term indicators of investment in non-financial assets, business investment, and asset and sector breakdowns of total gross fixed capital formation.

Data

• Business investment time series

  Detailed breakdown of business investment by industry and asset, in current prices, chained volume measures, non-seasonally adjusted and seasonally adjusted.

• Business investment – revisions triangles

  Summary of revisions to levels and growth rates of business investment, by quarter, chained volume measures, seasonally adjusted, UK.

• Gross fixed capital formation – by sector and asset

  Sector and asset breakdowns of gross fixed capital formation (GFCF), including business investment and revisions.

• Business investment by industry and asset

  Detailed breakdown of business investment by industry and asset, in current prices and chained volume measures, non-seasonally adjusted and seasonally adjusted, UK, Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 1997 to Quarter 1 2024.

• Business investment real-time database

  Real-time database to accompany revision triangles, by quarter, chained volume measures, seasonally adjusted, UK.

• Business investment by asset

  Detailed breakdown of business investment by asset, in current prices and chained volume measures, non-seasonally adjusted and seasonally adjusted, UK.

Contact details

Changes to this release date

1. Previous date

   31 March 2020 9:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics

2. Previous date

   31 March 2020 7:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics

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