"Figure 1: NUTS1 regions GVA per head growth, 1998 to 2015","" "","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","%" "","" "","North East","North West","Yorkshire and The Humber","East Midlands","West Midlands","East of England","London","South East","South West","Wales","Scotland","Northern Ireland","United Kingdom" "1998","2.8","4.5","3.6","2.1","4.6","3.7","5.7","5.1","2.2","1.7","4.1","-0.3","4.1" "1999","3.5","4.2","1.2","1.1","4.1","2.5","3.8","4.6","3.2","3.0","-0.2","4.2","3.2" "2000","3.0","1.7","3.5","3.1","2.0","6.0","7.3","5.3","4.8","4.8","4.5","6.9","4.8" "2001","4.5","6.3","3.8","4.1","2.4","4.3","2.0","3.9","4.7","1.6","4.8","2.7","3.8" "2002","6.7","5.4","7.0","3.5","4.0","3.9","3.0","5.5","4.8","4.9","3.6","1.7","4.5" "2003","6.8","5.9","7.2","6.4","5.1","6.4","5.2","3.9","6.2","7.6","5.5","8.6","5.7" "2004","8.1","5.4","5.9","3.2","5.1","2.4","4.8","1.4","4.2","7.3","7.0","3.2","4.4" "2005","5.5","4.1","3.8","5.4","3.6","3.6","6.7","3.9","3.9","4.7","6.0","6.8","4.9" "2006","5.5","6.3","4.5","4.6","4.1","5.1","3.4","3.9","3.6","5.1","6.2","6.1","4.6" "2007","1.9","3.5","5.0","4.0","2.2","2.4","7.2","4.0","4.1","3.1","4.0","6.8","4.4" "2008","1.8","2.0","0.1","1.3","0.3","2.6","1.8","2.2","1.7","-1.4","2.0","-2.2","1.6" "2009","-2.5","-1.3","-1.6","-4.7","-4.6","-4.4","-2.0","-3.3","-1.4","-1.9","-0.1","-4.0","-2.4" "2010","0.9","0.9","-0.4","3.5","2.8","1.3","1.3","2.4","2.3","0.0","-2.2","-0.5","1.3" "2011","1.8","-1.1","1.1","2.1","1.9","0.8","4.1","1.2","-0.6","3.9","1.5","0.6","1.7" "2012","2.3","2.7","1.7","2.3","3.2","2.1","2.9","3.7","2.0","3.1","1.7","1.9","2.7" "2013","2.4","4.2","2.5","3.6","3.0","4.0","2.2","3.1","2.9","2.9","4.3","2.6","3.2" "2014","3.7","3.1","1.9","3.6","4.0","4.2","6.2","3.5","4.1","1.5","4.6","1.3","4.2" "2015","2.8","3.0","2.4","1.0","1.6","1.7","1.6","2.3","2.0","2.8","1.8","1.4","2.1"