Business Stocks & Sites
Number and rate (per 10,000 adults) of VAT/PAYE registered stocks and sites operating in Scotland.
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Data dictionary
| Field name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GeographyCode | text | |
| GeographyName | text | |
| GeographyType | text | |
| DateCode | text | |
| Measurement | text | |
| Units | text | |
| Value | text | |
| Industry Sector(Sic07) | text | |
| Number Of Employees | text | |
| Business Estimates | text | |
| Legal Status | text | |
| quality-management | text |
Metadata
| Theme | Business, Enterprise and Energy |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Scottish Government |
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Next update | 1 Feb 2027 |
| Update frequency | annual |
| Reference period | 2000 to 2024 |
| Geographic coverage | Intermediate Zones, Council Areas, Travel to Work Areas, Country |
| Contact | industrystatistics@gov.scot |
API
Developers can query this data directly at:
https://api.data.gov.scot/api/3/action/package_show?id=business_stocks___sites
For general advice on using the API, see the guide How to access data using the API.
For full API documentation, including available data and metadata endpoints, query parameters, and example requests, see the CKAN API documentation.