Read the latest  Economic Update for August 2024.  The latest GVA data is now available – the economy of East Sussex generated £10.7 billion in 2022.

  • Employment rates – lower in all districts and boroughs of East Sussex than the national and regional averages.
  • Active businesses – totalled 24,015 in 2022 down by 320 since 2021.
  • Median monthly earnings – lower than national and regional averages.