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Data Starter: G7 GDP growth comparisons

Elizabeth Veal

12th November 2024

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How does the UK's growth compared to the G7 countries?

Find the House of Commons Library Research Briefings: GDP International Comparisons published on 22 Oct 2024 and scroll to first table of data: GDP growth (% change in real GDP), then answer the following questions.

  1. Using the data in the table, compare how the UK’s economic growth compared to the USA and to the Eurozone during Q3 2023 to Q2 2024.
  1. Using the table and the first chart ‘G7 GDP real % change compared to pre-pandemic level’, assess how UK growth has compared to other G7 countries.

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Elizabeth Veal

Liz has taught Economics for over 25 years, including several years as Head of Economics at leading schools.