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OBR · 1982 to 2024 · per cent

GDP growth forecasts

GDP growth forecasts: 1982 to 2024ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour-10%-5%0%5%19902000201020201982: 2% per cent · published 26 March 20261983: 4.2% per cent · published 26 March 20261984: 2.2% per cent · published 26 March 20261985: 4.1% per cent · published 26 March 20261986: 3.1% per cent · published 26 March 20261987: 5.5% per cent · published 26 March 20261988: 5.4% per cent · published 26 March 20261989: 2.4% per cent · published 26 March 20261990: 0.6% per cent · published 26 March 20261991: -1.4% per cent · published 26 March 20261992: 0.3% per cent · published 26 March 20261993: 2.3% per cent · published 26 March 20261994: 3.4% per cent · published 26 March 20261995: 2.4% per cent · published 26 March 20261996: 2.6% per cent · published 26 March 20261997: 4.9% per cent · published 26 March 20261998: 3.2% per cent · published 26 March 20261999: 2.9% per cent · published 26 March 20262000: 4.5% per cent · published 26 March 20262001: 2.4% per cent · published 26 March 20262002: 1.7% per cent · published 26 March 20262003: 3.2% per cent · published 26 March 20262004: 2.3% per cent · published 26 March 20262005: 2.8% per cent · published 26 March 20262006: 2.2% per cent · published 26 March 20262007: 2.9% per cent · published 26 March 20262008: -0% per cent · published 26 March 20262009: -4.6% per cent · published 26 March 20262010: 2.3% per cent · published 26 March 20262011: 0.9% per cent · published 26 March 20262012: 1.5% per cent · published 26 March 20262013: 1.7% per cent · published 26 March 20262014: 3.2% per cent · published 26 March 20262015: 2.1% per cent · published 26 March 20262016: 2.2% per cent · published 26 March 20262017: 3% per cent · published 26 March 20262018: 1.6% per cent · published 26 March 20262019: 1.3% per cent · published 26 March 20262020: -10% per cent · published 26 March 20262021: 8.5% per cent · published 26 March 20262022: 5.1% per cent · published 26 March 20262023: 0.3% per cent · published 26 March 20262024: 1.1% per cent · published 26 March 2026
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Source: OBR, Historical official forecasts database, Historical official forecasts database, March 2026 (published 26 March 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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