Data Hub

Banks & financial markets

CM

Net reduction in permanent taxation by fiscal event

This chart shows the net reduction in permanent taxation by fiscal event

Data Source Notes

Institute for Fiscal Studies, 2022

This chart shows the net reduction in permanent taxation by fiscal event.

The data is taken from the Institute for Fiscal Studies, 2022.

This chart first appeared in an article by Joshua Banerjee, published 28 November 2022.

Banks & financial markets

CM

Net private and public saving, and overseas borrowing, 1987-2021

This chart shows net private and public saving and overseas borrowing from 1987 to 2021

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics sector financial balances data

This chart shows net private and public saving and overseas borrowing from 1987 to 2021.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics sector financial balances data.

This article was first published in an article by Joshua Banerjee on 28 November 2022.

Banks & financial markets

CM

Cyclically adjusted fiscal and current account balance, 1970-2021

This chart shows cyclically adjusted fiscal and current account balance from 1970 to 2021

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows the cyclically adjusted fiscal and current account balance from 1970 to 2021

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics. Note: Cyclical-adjustment was performed using the Hodrick-Prescott filter at quarterly frequency

This chart first appeared in an article by Joshua Banerjee, published on 28 November 2022

Energy & climate change

JH

Energy prices, December 2020 to October 2022

This chart shows energy prices from December 2020 to October 2022

Data Source Notes

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) consumer price inflation, November 2022

This chart shows energy prices from December 2020 to October 2022.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) consumer price inflation, November 2022

This chart first appeared in an article by Huw Dixon, published on 29 November 2022.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

CM

Remote working before and after the pandemic by occupation

This chart shows remote working before and after the pandemic by occupation

Data Source Notes

De Fraja et al, 2022a

This chart shows remote working before and after the pandemic by occupation.

The data is taken from De Fraja et al, 2022a.

This chart first appeared in an article by Jesse Matheson, Paul Mizen and James Rockey.

Nations, regions & cities

DC

Industry composition in Scotland

This chart shows industry composition in Scotland

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics, author’s calculations

This chart shows industry composition in Scotland.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics, author’s calculations.

This chart first appeared in an article by Graeme Roy and Stuart McIntyre, published on 24 January 2022.

Nations, regions & cities

DC

Projected population change, 2020 to 2045

This chart shows the projected population change from 2020 to 2045

Data Source Notes

National Records Scotland

This chart shows the projected population change from 2020 to 2045.

The data is taken from National Records Scotland.

This chart first appeared in an article by Graeme Roy and Stuart McIntyre, published on 24 January 2022.

Nations, regions & cities

DC

Identifiable public spending per head by devolved nation and English region (2019/20); UK average = 100

This chart shows identifiable public spending per head by devolved nation and English region (2019/20); UK average = 100

Data Source Notes

HM Treasury

This chart shows identifiable public spending per head by devolved nation and English region (2019/20); UK average = 10.

This data is taken from the HM Treasury.

This chart first appeared in an article by Graeme Roy and Stuart McIntyre, published on 24 January 2022.

Nations, regions & cities

DC

Independence referendum vote intention

This chart shows the independence referendum vote intention

Data Source Notes

What Scotland thinks

This chart shows the independence referendum vote intention.

The data is taken from What Scotland thinks.

This chart first appeared in an article by Graeme Roy and Stuart McIntyre, published on 24 January 2022.

Data stories

CM

Annual growth in median pay of payroll employees by region ITL1 and ITL2

This chart shows the annual growth in median pay of payroll employees by region ITL1 and ITL2

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows the annual growth in median pay for payroll employees by region ITL1 and ITL2.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article by Stuart McIntyre, published on 19 August 2022.

 

Data stories

CM

Change in economic inactivity among people aged 16 to 64 by reason, April 2021 to March 2022 compared to April 2019 to March 2020

This chart shows the change in economic inactivity among people aged 16 to 64 by reason, from April 2021 to March 2022 compared to April 2019 to March 2020

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows the change in economic inactivity among people aged 16 to 64 by reason, from April 2021 to March 2022 compared to April 2019 to March 2020.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article by Stuart McIntyre, published 19 August 2022.

Data stories

CM

Regional unemployment rates (16+), post 1992 high/low, January-March 2020 and April-June 2022 (latest data)

This chart shows regional unemployment rates (16+), post 1992 high/low, January to March 2020 and April to June 2022 (Latest data)

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows regional unemployment rates (16+), post 1992 high/low, January to March 2020 and April to June 2022 (Latest data).

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article by Stuart McIntyre, published 19 August 2022.

Data stories

CM

Change in the regional unemployment rate (16+) between January-March 2020 and April-June 2022 (latest data)

This chart shows the change in the regional unemployment rate (16+) between January and March 2020 and April to June 2022 (latest data)

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows the change in the regional unemployment rate (16+) between January and March 2020 and April to June 2022 (latest data).

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article written by Stuart McIntyre, published on 19 August 2022.

Data stories

CM

Percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 years with no qualifications, UK

This chart show the percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 years with no qualifications for the UK

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows the percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 years with no qualifications for the UK.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article by Marco Vaitlingam, published 27 September 2022.

Data stories

CM

Real net national disposable income per capita, seasonally adjusted, UK

This chart show real net national disposable income per capita, seasonally adjusted, for the UK

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart show real net national disposable income per capita, seasonally adjusted, for the UK.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article by Marco Vaitlingam, published on 27 September 2022.

Data stories

CM

Median equivalised UK household disposable income (in 2020 to 2021 prices)

This chart shows the median equivalised UK household disposable income (in 2020 to 2021 prices)

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows the median equivalised UK household disposable income (in 2020 – 2021 prices).

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article by Marco Vaitlingam, published on 27 September 2022.

Families & households

JH

Annual growth in rental prices in the UK

This chart shows the annual growth in rental prices in the UK

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart shows the annual growth in rental prices in the UK.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics.

This chart first appeared in an article by Urvish Patel, published on 12 October 2022.

 

Families & households

JH

Residential loans to individuals

This chart shows residential loans to individuals

Data Source Notes

Financial Conduct Authority

This chart shows residential loans to individuals.

The data is taken from the Financial Conduct Authority.

This chart first appeared in an article by Urvish Patel, published on 12 October 2022.

Families & households

JH

Proportion of residential lending to individuals – by type

This chart shows the proportion of residential lending to individuals - by type

Data Source Notes

Financial Conduct Authority.

This chart shows the proportion of residential lending to individuals – by type.

The data is taken from the Financial Conduct Authority.

This chart first appeared in an article by Urvish Patel, published on 12 October 2022.

Families & households

JH

Household credit growth (%)

This chart shows household credit growth (%)

Data Source Notes

Bank of England

This chart shows household credit growth (%).

The data is taken from the Bank of England.

This chart first appeared in an article by Urvish Patel, published on 12 October 2022.

Families & households

JH

Overall weighted average interest rate on mortgages (%)

This chart shows the overall weighted average interest rate on mortgages (%)

Data Source Notes

Financial Conduct Authority.

This chart shows the overall weighted average interest rate on mortgages (%).

The data is taken from the Financial Conduct Authority.

This chart first appeared in an article by Urvish Patel, published on 12 October 2022.

Families & households

JH

Monthly percentage change in house prices

This chart shows the monthly percentage change in house prices

Data Source Notes

Bank of England

This chart shows the monthly percentage change in house prices.

The data is taken from the Bank of England.

This chart first appeared in an article by Urvish Patel, published on 12 October 2022.

Families & households

CM

Monthly housing transactions and mortgage approvals

This chart shows the monthly housing transactions and mortgage approvals

Data Source Notes

Bank of England

This chart shows the monthly housing transactions and mortgage approvals.

The data is taken from the Bank of England.

This chart first appeared in an article by Urvish Patel, published on 12 October 2022.

Banks & financial markets

RD

GDP – quarterly growth rates (1955 – 2022)

This chart shows the quarterly growth rates of GDP from 1955 to 2022

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics (IHYQ).

This chart shows the quarterly growth rates of GDP from 1955 to 2022.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics (IHYQ).

Banks & financial markets

RD

UK – household interest rates

This chart shows the household interest rates of the UK

Data Source Notes

Bank of England

This Chart shows the household interest rates of the UK.

The data is taken from the Bank of England.

Banks & financial markets

RD

Bank of England interest rates (1975 – 2022)

This chart shows the Bank of England interest rates from 1975 to 2022

Data Source Notes

Bank of England

This chart shows the Bank of England interest rates from 1975 to 2022.

The data is taken from the Bank of England.

Banks & financial markets

RD

Sterling to Dollar exchange rate (1975 – 2022)

This chart shows the Sterling to Dollar exchange rate from 1975 to 2022

Data Source Notes

Bank of England Series: XUDLUSS

This chart shows the Sterling to Dollar exchange rate from 1975 to 2022.

The data is taken from the Bank of England Series: XUDLUSS

 

Banks & financial markets

RD

Public Sector Debt (1993 – 2022)

This chart shows public sector debt from 1993 to 2022

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics (HS6X)

This chart shows public sector debt from 1993 to 2022.

The data is taken from the Office for National Statistics (HS6X).

 

Banks & financial markets

RD

Borrowing costs – UK, US, Germany

This chart shows the borrowing costs for the UK, US and Germany

Data Source Notes

FRED, Bank of England, Bundesbank

This chart shows the borrowing costs for the UK, US and Germany.

The data is taken from FRED, Bank of England and the Bundesbank.

Banks & financial markets

RD

Borrowing costs – UK government (1979-2022)

This chart shows the borrowing costs for the UK government from 1979 to 2022.

Data Source Notes

Bank of England

This chart shows the borrowing costs for the UK government from 1979 to 2022.

The data is taken from the Bank of England.

Inequality & poverty

CM

Food bank usage – UK

This chart displays the number of food parcels delivered from 2016/17 to 2021/22, by age group. The chart uses data from the Trussell Trust.

Data Source Notes

Trussell Trust

This chart displays the number of food parcels delivered from 2016/17 to 2021/22, by age group. The chart uses data from the Trussell Trust, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

Prices & interest rates

CM

Price growth – selected commodities

This chart displays indexed values for commodity price growth for selected agricultural outputs and inputs. The chart uses data from the World Bank.

Data Source Notes

World Bank

This chart shows the change in price for selected agricultural commodities (both inputs and outputs). The chart uses data from the World Bank, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

Aid & international development

GDP composition – by country

This chart displays the GDP composition for selected countries. The chart uses data from the World Bank.

Data Source Notes

World Bank

This interactive chart displays the GDP composition for selected countries. The chart uses data from the World Bank, stored as a CSV file on Github.

Aid & international development

MB

GDP per capita – by country

This chart displays the GDP per capita (in USD) for selected countries. The chart uses data from the World Bank.

Data Source Notes

World Bank

This chart displays the GDP per capita (in USD) for selected countries. The chart uses data from the World Bank, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

Energy & climate change

CM

Price cap components

This chart displays the composition of the UK's energy price cap over time. The chart uses data from Ofgem.

Data Source Notes

Ofgem

This chart first appeared in an Economics Observatory article by Richard Green on UK energy prices. The chart uses data from Ofgem, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

DC

Wholesale gas prices

This chart displays average monthly wholesale gas prices for gas received the following day in Great Britain, from February 2019 to February 2022. The chart uses data from Ofgem.

Data Source Notes

Ofgem

This chart first appeared in an Economics Observatory article by David Deller on fuel poverty. The chart uses data from Ofgem, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Inequality & poverty

DC

Household fuel expenditure share

This chart displays the ratio of mean UK household energy expenditures over median equivalised disposable income, 1977 to 2020. The chart uses data from an article by David Deller.

Data Source Notes

Deller (2022)

This chart first appeared in an Economics Observatory article by David Deller on the fuel poverty. The data are stored in CSV form on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

 

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

NV

Youth employment – Europe

This chart displays the youth employment rate across selected European countries. The chart uses data from the World Bank API.

Data Source Notes

World Bank API

This chart displays the yearly youth employment rate across Germany, Spain, France and the UK. The chart uses data from the World Bank API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

 

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

NV

Unemployment rate by age group – UK

This chart displays the annual unemployment rate in the UK, by age group. The chart uses data from the ONS API.

Data Source Notes

ONS API

This chart displays the yearly UK unemployment rate for both 18-24 year olds and 25-49 year olds. The chart uses data from the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

NV

Employment rate by gender – UK

This chart displays the employment for men and women in the UK over time. The chart uses data from the ONS API.

Data Source Notes

ONS API

This chart displays the employment rate for men and women in the UK. The chart uses data from the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

NV

Unemployment – US

This chart displays the monthly unemployment rate for the United States. The chart uses data from the FRED API, covering 1948 onwards.

Data Source Notes

FRED API

This chart displays the monthly unemployment rate for the US. The chart uses data from the FRED API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

MB

Crude oil – monthly spot price

This chart displays the average monthly spot price for crude oil, in dollars per barrel. The chart uses data from the FRED API.

Data Source Notes

FRED API

This chart displays the average monthly price for a barrel of crude oil. The chart uses data from the FRED API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Banks & financial markets

MB

Price/earnings ratio (Shiller data)

This chart displays the monthly price/earnings ration, known as the Shiller data.The chart uses data from the NASDAQ API.

Data Source Notes

NASDAQ API

This chart displays monthly the price/earnings ration (Shiller data) over time. The chart uses data from the NASDAQ API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Banks & financial markets

MB

USD/RUB exchange rate

This chart displays the average weekly exchange rate for the US dollar and the Russian ruble. The chart uses data from the Alphavantage API.

Data Source Notes

Alphavantage API

This chart displays the average weekly USD/RUB exchange rate, using data from the Alphavantage API. The chart will automatically update when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Banks & financial markets

MB

USD/CNY exchange rate

This chart displays the average weekly USD/CNY exchange rate over time. The chart uses data from the Alphavantage API.

Data Source Notes

Alphavantage API

The chart uses data from the Alphavantage API and will update automatically.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Families & households

MM

Age and ethnicity – England and Wales

This chart displays the number of people in each age and ethnic group for England and Wales. The chart uses ONS data from 2019.

Data Source Notes

ONS

This chart displays the demographic data for England and Wales, by age and ethnic group. The chart uses ONS data stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Families & households

MM

Marriages by date – England and Wales

This charts displays popular dates for marriages in England and Wales. The chart uses ONS data from 2008 to 2018.

Data Source Notes

ONS

This chart displays popular days for marriage registration over the past decade. The darker the panel, the greater the ten-year count.

The chart uses ONS data for England and Wales.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Families & households

MM

Parental age – England and Wales

This chart displays the number of children born by the age of the two registered parents. This chart uses ONS data from England and Wales.

Data Source Notes

ONS

This chart displays the number of births by parent age group. The darker panels represent more births.

The chart uses data from the ONS, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

JH

Narrow and broad money – US

This chart displays the total money supply, split into narrow and broad money, for the US. The chart is linked to the FRED API and will update automatically.

Data Source Notes

OECD (via FRED API)

This chart uses OECD data pulled from the FRED API. Note: in May 2020 FRED adjusted the M1 calculation to include components previously only accounted for in broader money measures, so causing a jump bringing the measures mostly in line. The M3 data recorded at the OECD is equal to that given by FRED as M2.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

JH

Narrow and broad money – UK

This chart displays the total money supply, split into narrow and broad money, for the UK. The chart is linked to the FRED API and will update automatically.

Data Source Notes

OECD (via FRED API)

This chart uses OECD data pulled from the FRED API.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Nations, regions & cities

JH

House building – by UK region

This chart displays the total number of houses built in the UK each quarter, by region. The chart uses data from the UK Government (DLUHC).

Data Source Notes

Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

This chart uses data from DLUHC, stored as a CSV file on Github.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Transport & infrastructure

JH

House building – by type

This chart displays the total number of houses built in the UK each quarter. This is also displayed for private enterprises, housing associations and local authorities. The chart uses data from the UK Government (DLUHC).

Data Source Notes

Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

This chart uses data from DLUHC, stored as a CSV file on Github.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

JH

House price growth vs inflation

This chart compares indexed historical values for UK house price growth and inflation. The chart uses monthly data from the ONS.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart uses data from the ONS. The data are stored via CSV on Github.

The chart was designed and built using Vega-lite

Banks & financial markets

MM

Delinquency rate

This chart displays the share of commercial and residential property loans past due in the United States. The chart uses live data from the FRED API.

Data Source Notes

Federal Reserve Economics Data (FRED) API

This chart pulls data live from the FRED API.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

BP

Wholesale gas prices

This chart shows how the price paid by UK energy suppliers for gas over time has changed. This chart's data come from Ofgem - the UK energy regulator.

Data Source Notes

Wholesale day ahead contracts from the Ofgem data portal.

The chart uses data from Ofgem, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Nations, regions & cities

DC

Regional deprivation

This chart shows the correlations between 2019 Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) and a real-time index developed by Gathergood et al. based on 311 areas in England - by local authority.

Data Source Notes Designer

Source: Author calculations derived from Office for National Statistics, Experian, Fable Data, Huq, Decision Maker Panel (derived by Will Rossiter & Konstantinos Karagounis, Nottingham Trent University), Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government English Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) and Her Majesty’s Treasury Levelling Up Fund priority category datasets.

Note:

This chart plots Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) scores against those from Gathergood et al’s real-time index developed to take into account Covid-19. The chart uses data from the ONS, Government departments and a range of private sector sources, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Denes Csala

Prices & interest rates

RD

Bitcoin: long run

This chart displays the daily price of Bitcoin in US dollars between 2016-2021.

Data Source Notes

Coinbase via FRED

This chart displays the daily price of Bitcoin in US dollars between 2016-2021. The data are taken from Coinbase via FRED, stored as a JSON file on GitHub. The chart originally appeared on the RapidCharts website.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

CM

California wildfires

This chart displays the twenty largest wildfires in California (in acres).

Data Source Notes

Cal Fire

This chart displays the twenty largest wildfires (in acres) that have happened in California, USA. The chart uses data from Cal Fire, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Aid & international development

BP

Aid spending

This chart displays UK spending on international aid to date (and projected for 2021). The chart displays the figures in nominal terms and as a share of GDP.

Data Source Notes

UK Government

This chart displays UK international aid spending in nominal terms and as a share of GDP. The figures are shown over time, with a projected value for 2021. The chart uses data from the UK Government, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

 

Health, physical & mental

DC

Obesity

This chart displays the share of the UK adult population classified as obese or morbidly obese over time.

Data Source Notes

Public Health England

This chart displays the share of the UK adult population classified as obese or morbidly obese. The data are taken from Public Health England, stored as a CSV file on GitHub. The chart originally appeared in an ECO article by Rachel Griffith.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

DC

CO2 emissions – to date/projected

This charts displays UK CO2 emissions (GtCO2 per year) to date and and as projected.

Data Source Notes

BEIS

This chart displays UK CO2 emissions (GtCO2 per year), to date and as projected by BEIS. The data are stored as a CSV file on GitHub. The chart first appeared in an ECO article by Sam Stephenson.

This chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

DC

Average temperature – Africa

This chart displays the yearly average temperatures for the African continent against the 20th century average.

Data Source Notes

NOAA

This chart displays the average for the African continent over time, with the 20th century average plotted horizontally. This chart first appeared in an ECO article by Juan Pablo Rud.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Health, physical & mental

RD

Covid-19 – Risk hotspots

This chart displays risk hotspots for Covid-19. The chart plots case rate against share of elderly people by location to identity areas most at risk.

Data Source Notes

UK Government data, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

This chart plots UK Covid-19 case rates against the share of elderly people by location. This is used to identify Covid-19 risk hotpots – areas with a high case rate and a large share of vulnerable people.

The chart was deigned and built in Vega-lite.

Health, physical & mental

RD

Covid-19 cases – by region

This chart displays new daily Covid-19 cases by publication date for the UK regions. The chart runs directly from the UK government API.

Data Source Notes

UK Government Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays new daily Covid-19 cases by UK region. The chart runs directly from the UK government API and will update automatically as new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

RD

Inflation – consumer basket

This chart displays the CPIH basket by weighted item share over time. The chart uses data from the Office for National Statistics.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics

This chart displays the UK CPIH basket by weighted item share over time. The chart uses data from the ONS, stored on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

CM

Renewable energy

This charts displays the amount of energy generated (GWh) from various renewable sources over time, by quarter.

Data Source Notes

BEIS

This chart displays the amount of energy generated (GWh) by various renewable sources by quarter (2010-2021). The chart uses data from BEIS, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

CM

CO2 emissions – by UK sector

This chart displays the yearly CO2 emissions (million tonnes) for selected UK sectors.

Data Source Notes

BEIS

This chart displays the CO2 emissions (million tonnes) for selected UK sectors, from 1990 to 2019. The chart uses data from BEIS, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

MW

CO2 emissions – from food

This chart displays the CO2 emissions (kg of carbon per kg of food) from different food types at each stage of the production process.

Data Source Notes

Our World in Data

This chart displays the CO2 emissions from different food types at each stage of the production process. The was uses data first found on Our World in Data, stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Energy & climate change

CM

CO2 emissions – by country

This chart displays the per capita CO2 emissions (tonnes) for selected nations.

Data Source Notes

Global Carbon Project

This chart displays the per capita CO2 emissions for selected countries. The data is taken from the Global Carbon project and is stored as a CSV file on GitHub.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Public spending, taxes & debt

CM

Government spending

This chart displays total UK government expenditure (£ million). The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays total UK government spending (£ million). The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Public spending, taxes & debt

CM

Government revenue

This chart displays total UK government revenue (£ million). The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays total UK government revenue (£ million). The chart is linked directly tot he ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

 

Public spending, taxes & debt

CM

Net debt

This chart displays UK net debt as a share of GDP. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays UK net debt as a share of GDP. The chart is linked directly tot he ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Public spending, taxes & debt

CM

Budget deficit

This charts shows the UK budget deficit as a share of GDP. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays the UK budget deficit as a share of GDP. The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

 

Trade & supply chains

CM

Trade balance

This chart displays the UK trade balance at market prices. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays the UK trade balance at market prices (£ million). The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Recession & recovery

CM

GDP growth

This chart displays UK quarter-on-quarter GDP growth. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays UK quarter-on-quarter GDP growth (%). The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

 

Recession & recovery

JB

GVA

This chart displays UK gross value added (GVA). The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays UK gross value added (GVA). The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

 

Recession & recovery

JB

GNI

This chart displays UK gross national income (GNI) over time. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays UK gross national income (GNI). The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

 

Recession & recovery

JB

GDP

This chart displays UK gross domestic product (GDP) over time. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays UK GDP over time at market prices (£ million). The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Recession & recovery

CM

GDP per capita

This chart displays UK GDP per capita per quarter over time.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays UK GDP per capita by quarter. The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

RD

Inflation – goods vs services

This chart displays UK inflation (CPI) over time for goods versus services.

Data Source Notes

Author calculations using data from the Office for National Statistics. Available here.

This chart displays UK inflation (CPI) over time for goods versus services.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

RD

Price distributions – pick an item

This chart displays the price distributions over time for various items.

Data Source Notes

Author calculations using data from the Office for National Statistics. Available here.

This chart displays the price distributions (£) over time for various items. The colours illustrate the 10th to the 90th deciles.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

RD

Inflation – since 1800

This chart tracks UK inflation (RPI) since 1800. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart tracks UK inflation (RPI) since 1800. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

RD

Inflation – three measures

This chart displays three different measures for inflation over time: CPI, CPIH and RPI. The chart is linked directly to the Office for national statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays three different measures for inflation over time: CPI, CPIH and RPI. The chart is linked directly to the Office for national statistics API and will update automatically when new data are released.

This chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Prices & interest rates

RD

Inflation

This chart displays UK consumer price inflation (CPI) is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays UK consumer price inflation (CPI) is linked directly to the ONS API. The chart will update automatically as soon new data are released.

The chart was designed and built using Vega.

Health, physical & mental

RD

Covid cases – UK cities

This chart displays the latest rolling rate for new Covid-19 cases by UK city. The chart is linked to the UK Government API and will update automatically as new data are released.

Data Source Notes

UK Government Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays the latest rolling rate for new Covid-19 cases by UK city. The chart is linked to the UK Government API and will update automatically as new data are released.

This chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

RD

Job vacancies

This chart displays the number of vacancies in the UK economy (thousands). The chart is linked to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays the number of vacancies in the UK economy (thousands). The chart is linked to the Office for National Statistics API and will update automatically when new data are released.

This chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

BP

Job vacancies: Hospitality

This charts displays the number of vacancies (thousands) in accommodation and food services in the UK. The chart is linked to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This charts displays the number of vacancies (thousands) in accommodation and food services in the UK. The chart is linked to the Office for National Statistics API and will update automatically when new data are released.

This chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

BP

Unemployment

This chart displays the number of people (aged 16+) currently unemployed in the UK. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API)

This chart displays the number of people (16+) currently unemployed in the UK. The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The charts was designed and built using Vega.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

BP

Real wages

This chart displays average real weekly wages for the whole UK economy (at constant 2015 prices, seasonally adjusted). The chart is linked to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays average real weekly wages for the whole UK economy (at constant 2015 prices, seasonally adjusted). The chart is linked to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

This chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Jobs, work, pay & benefits

BP

Youth unemployment

This chart displays the UK youth unemployment rate. The chart is linked directly to the Office for National Statistics API.

Data Source Notes

Office for National Statistics Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays the UK youth unemployment rate. The chart is linked directly to the ONS API and will update automatically when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega-lite.

Health, physical & mental

RD

Vaccination Rate

This chart displays the latest vaccination rates for different age groups in England and Scotland. The charts runs from the UK Government API.

Data Source Notes

UK Government Coronavirus Application Programming Interface (API).

This chart displays the latest vaccination rates for different age groups in England and Scotland. The charts runs from the UK Government API. The chart will automatically update when new data are released.

The chart was designed and built in Vega.