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Potential effect on GDP if the UK exits the EU

Forecasted change in GDP for selected European countries in 2030 as a result of the UK leaving the EU, by scenario

The data displays the predicted change in real GDP per capita in 2030 for different “Brexit” scenarios in comparison to GDP per capita if the United Kingdom remains in the EU. Two different scenarios were considered. In the case of a total isolation from the EU, it was predicted that the GDP of the United Kingdom would be negatively affected to the tune of 2.98%.

UK -0.63 -2.98
Ireland -0.82 -2.66
Belgium -0.2 -0.96
Luxembourg -0.48 -0.8
Sweden -0.13 -0.48
Netherlands -0.1 -0.35
Germany -0.08 -0.33
Spain -0.08 -0.32
France -0.06 -0.27
Austria -0.05 -0.18
EU without UK -0.1 -0.36
World -0.06 -0.25