diff --git a/total-value-of-uk-exports/total-value-of-uk-exports.json b/total-value-of-uk-exports/total-value-of-uk-exports.json
index 39cc17bc..90e06d86 100644
--- a/total-value-of-uk-exports/total-value-of-uk-exports.json
+++ b/total-value-of-uk-exports/total-value-of-uk-exports.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
       "sourceURL": "https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/internationaltrade/bulletins/internationaltradeinuknationsregionsandcities/previousreleases",
       "sourceOrg": "Office for National Statistics",
       "longDescription": "This indicator shows the estimated total value of UK exports including trade in both goods and services (official statistics in development), in the UK, for 2019 to 2023.",
-      "caveats": "Data for lower levels of geography (ITL2 and ITL3) can be found in the original data source or in the [CSV file](https://github.com/ONSdigital/explore-local-statistics-data/blob/main/total-value-of-uk-exports/total-value-of-uk-exports.csv) on ONS Digital GitHub.",
+      "caveats": "Data for lower levels of geography (ITL2 and ITL3) can be found in the original data source or in the [CSV file](https://github.com/ONSdigital/explore-local-statistics-data/blob/main/total-value-of-uk-exports/total-value-of-uk-exports.csv) on ONS Digital GitHub.\n\nGaps in the data are due to data suppression, which is applied to protect the confidentiality of specific businesses or sensitive trade items.",
       "standardised": "F"
   }
 }