| British exports to other EU countries | |
| from across the UK in 2014 | from the South West in 2014 |
| £229 billion in goods and services |
£8.2 billion in goods alone |
| (source: Office for National Statistics, 2015) | (source: HMRC regional trade statistics) |
| Jobs linked to EU trade | |
| across the UK | in the South West |
| 4.5 million jobs |
362,861 jobs |
| (source: House of Commons Library, 2016) | (source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011) |
| Breakdown of jobs in the South West | |
| Sector | Jobs linked to EU trade |
| Manufacturing | 155,831 |
| Business admin & support | 29,379 |
| Accommodation & food services | 24,491 |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 22,644 |
| Motor trades | 21,105 |
| Finance & insurance | 18,712 |
| Transport & storage | 15,148 |
| Public admin | 12,108 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 11,531 |
| Health | 10,825 |
| Information & communication | 9044 |
| Mining, quarrying & utilities | 7667 |
| Construction | 7421 |
| Education | 6209 |
| Property | 1352 |
| Others | 9396 |
(source: Centre for Economics & Business Research, 2011)
| European arrest warrant | |
| across the UK since 2010 | in the South West since 2010 |
| 5000+ alleged criminals deported |
287 alleged criminals deported |
| 675 wanted men & women brought back to face justice |
34 wanted men & women brought back to face justice |
| (source: National Crime Agency) | (source: National Crime Agency) |
| NHS staff from other European countries | |
| across England in September 2015 | in the South West in September 2015 |
| 55,750 EU/EEA staff working in the NHS |
6956 EU/EEA staff working in the NHS |
| (source: Health & Social Care Information Centre) | (source: Health & Social Care Information Centre) note: figure includes NHS region of Wessex which overlaps slightly with the South East |
| Economic benefits from EU students | |
| across the UK in 2011-2012 | in the South West in 2011-2012 |
| £3.7 billion contributed to the local economy |
£168 million contributed to the local economy |
| (source: Universities UK) | (source: Universities UK) |
| Structural funding | |
| funding across the UK | funding in the South West |
| £8.3 billion to create jobs and support development |
£729.3 million to create jobs and support development |
| (source: HM Government) | (source: HM Government) |
| Rural & agricultural development | |
| Area | Funding 2015-2020 |
| Heart of the South West | £15.5 million |
| Cornwall & Isles of Scilly | £9.4 million |
| Swindon & Wiltshire | £3.9 million |
| Dorset | £3 million |
| Gloucestershire | £2.9 million |
| West of England | £1.4 million |
| Total for South West | £36.2 million |
(source: DEFRA)
| Research and development | |
| across the UK | in the South West |
| £8.3 billion boost to research funding by 2020 |
£787 million boost to research funding by 2020 |
| (source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) | (source: Horizon 2020, European Commission) |
