Retail trade in the UK - statistics & facts
Key insights
- Value of annual retail sales in the UK
- 495.71bn GBP
Detailed statistics
Retail sales value in Great Britain 2005-2022
- Retail sales annual percentage change in 2021
- 6.9%
Detailed statistics
Retail sales value growth in Great Britain 2013-2022
- Leading retailer in the UK
- Tesco
Detailed statistics
Leading 10 retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
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Retail trade overview
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- Basic Statistic Retail trade turnover in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Gross value added (GVA) of retail trade in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
- Premium Statistic Retail sales breakdown in Great Britain 2022, by category
- Basic Statistic Retail trade employment in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2019
- Basic Statistic Number of retail trade enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
Retail trade overview
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Basic Statistic
Retail trade turnover in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
Retail trade turnover in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
Turnover of retail trade (except of motor vehicles and motor-cycles) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in million GBP)
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Gross value added (GVA) of retail trade in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
Gross value added (GVA) of retail trade in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
Gross value added (GVA) of retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in million GBP)
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Retail sales breakdown in Great Britain 2022, by category
Retail sales breakdown in Great Britain 2022, by category
Share of retail industry sales in Great Britain in 2022, by category
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Retail trade employment in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2019
Retail trade employment in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2019
Average number of employees in retail trade enterprises (except of motor vehicles and motorcycles) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019 (in 1,000s)
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Number of retail trade enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
Number of retail trade enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
Number of retail trade enterprises (except of motor vehicles and motorcycles) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021
Annual retail sales
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- Basic Statistic Retail sales value in Great Britain 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Retail sales value (excluding fuel) in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Retail sales (quantity bought) in Great Britain 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Retail sales (quantity bought, excluding fuel) in Great Britain 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Average weekly retail sales in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Average weekly retail sales (excluding fuel) in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Retail sales value annual index in Great Britain 2013-2022
Annual retail sales
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Retail sales value in Great Britain 2005-2022
Retail sales value in Great Britain 2005-2022
Annual sales value of all retailing in Great Britain from 2005 to 2022 (in billion GBP)
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Basic Statistic
Retail sales value (excluding fuel) in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
Retail sales value (excluding fuel) in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
Annual sales value for all retailing (excluding automotive fuel) in Great Britain (UK) from 2005 to 2022 (in billion GBP)
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Retail sales (quantity bought) in Great Britain 2005-2022
Retail sales (quantity bought) in Great Britain 2005-2022
Annual retail sales in Great Britain from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in billion GBP)
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Retail sales (quantity bought, excluding fuel) in Great Britain 2005-2022
Retail sales (quantity bought, excluding fuel) in Great Britain 2005-2022
Annual retail sales (excluding automotive fuel) in Great Britain from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in billion GBP)
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Basic Statistic
Average weekly retail sales in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
Average weekly retail sales in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
Average weekly retail sales in Great Britain (UK) from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in million GBP)
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Average weekly retail sales (excluding fuel) in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
Average weekly retail sales (excluding fuel) in Great Britain (UK) 2005-2022
Average weekly retail sales (excluding fuel) in Great Britain (UK) from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in billion GBP)
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Retail sales value annual index in Great Britain 2013-2022
Retail sales value annual index in Great Britain 2013-2022
Value of all retail sales in Great Britain from 2013 to 2022, based on index number of sales per week
Retail sales trends
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- Premium Statistic Retail sales volume annual index in Great Britain 2013-2022
- Basic Statistic Monthly retail sales volume index in Great Britain 2015-2022
- Basic Statistic Monthly retail sales value index in Great Britain 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Retail sales volume index of large and small businesses in Great Britain 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Monthly retail sales volume in Great Britain 2017-2023
- Basic Statistic Retail sales value monthly in Great Britain 2017-2023
- Basic Statistic Average weekly retail sales in Great Britain 2017-2023
- Basic Statistic Weekly retail sales (excluding fuel) in Great Britain 2013-2023
Retail sales trends
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Retail sales volume annual index in Great Britain 2013-2022
Retail sales volume annual index in Great Britain 2013-2022
Volume of all retail sales in Great Britain from 2013 to 2022 as index number of sales per week
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Monthly retail sales volume index in Great Britain 2015-2022
Monthly retail sales volume index in Great Britain 2015-2022
Volume index of all retail sales monthly in Great Britain from January 2015 to November 2022, based on index number of sales per week
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Monthly retail sales value index in Great Britain 2015-2022
Monthly retail sales value index in Great Britain 2015-2022
Value index of all retail sales monthly in Great Britain from January 2015 to November 2022, based on index number of sales per week
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Retail sales volume index of large and small businesses in Great Britain 2010-2022
Retail sales volume index of large and small businesses in Great Britain 2010-2022
Sales volume of large and small retail businesses in Great Britain from 2010 to 2022, as index number of sales per week
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Monthly retail sales volume in Great Britain 2017-2023
Monthly retail sales volume in Great Britain 2017-2023
Monthly retail sales in Great Britain from January 2017 to April 2023, based on volume (in million GBP)
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Retail sales value monthly in Great Britain 2017-2023
Retail sales value monthly in Great Britain 2017-2023
Total monthly sales value of all retailing including automotive fuel in Great Britain from January 2017 to April 2023 (in billion GBP)
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Average weekly retail sales in Great Britain 2017-2023
Average weekly retail sales in Great Britain 2017-2023
Average weekly sales in all retail sectors in Great Britain from January 2017 to April 2023 (in million GBP)
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Weekly retail sales (excluding fuel) in Great Britain 2013-2023
Weekly retail sales (excluding fuel) in Great Britain 2013-2023
Average weekly sales in all retail sectors (excluding automotive fuel) in Great Britain from January 2017 to April 2023 (in million GBP)
Retail sales growth
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- Basic Statistic Retail sales: year-on-year change in the UK June 2022, by category
- Premium Statistic Retail sales value growth in Great Britain 2013-2022
- Basic Statistic Retail sales volume percentage change in Great Britain 2013-2022
- Basic Statistic Retail sales volume monthly percentage change in Great Britain 2016-2022
- Basic Statistic Monthly retail sales value growth in Great Britain 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic High street: like-for-like sales growth in the UK 2017-2022, by sector
Retail sales growth
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Retail sales: year-on-year change in the UK June 2022, by category
Retail sales: year-on-year change in the UK June 2022, by category
Year-on-year change in retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) three months to June 2022, by category
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Retail sales value growth in Great Britain 2013-2022
Retail sales value growth in Great Britain 2013-2022
Percentage change in retail sales value in Great Britain from 2013 to 2022
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Basic Statistic
Retail sales volume percentage change in Great Britain 2013-2022
Retail sales volume percentage change in Great Britain 2013-2022
Percentage change in retail sales volume on a year earlier in Great Britain from 2013 to 2022
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Retail sales volume monthly percentage change in Great Britain 2016-2022
Retail sales volume monthly percentage change in Great Britain 2016-2022
Percentage change in monthly retail sales volume in Great Britain from November 2016 to November 2022
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Monthly retail sales value growth in Great Britain 2016-2022
Monthly retail sales value growth in Great Britain 2016-2022
Percentage change in retail sales value in Great Britain from November 2016 to August 2022
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High street: like-for-like sales growth in the UK 2017-2022, by sector
High street: like-for-like sales growth in the UK 2017-2022, by sector
Percentage growth in like-for-like sales in high street stores in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2017 to July 2022, by sector
Retail sales by sector
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- Premium Statistic Non-food store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
- Premium Statistic Food store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2021
- Premium Statistic Clothing, footwear and textiles retail store sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
- Premium Statistic Great Britain: department store retail sales 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Great Britain: household goods store retail sales 2006-2021
- Premium Statistic Non-store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
- Premium Statistic Automotive fuel retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Retail sales by sector
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Non-food store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Non-food store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Retail sales in predominantly non-food stores in Great Britain from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in million GBP)
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Food store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2021
Food store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2021
Retail sales in predominantly food stores in Great Britain from 2005 to 2021, based on volume (in million GBP)
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Clothing, footwear and textiles retail store sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Clothing, footwear and textiles retail store sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Retail sales in textile, clothing and footwear stores in Great Britain from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in million GBP)
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Great Britain: department store retail sales 2006-2022
Great Britain: department store retail sales 2006-2022
Retail sales in non-specialized stores in Great Britain from 2006 to 2022, by volume (in million British pounds)
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Great Britain: household goods store retail sales 2006-2021
Great Britain: household goods store retail sales 2006-2021
Retail sales in household goods stores in Great Britain from 2006 to 2021, by volume (in million British pounds)
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Non-store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Non-store retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Annual sales through non-store retailing in Great Britain from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in million GBP)
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Automotive fuel retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Automotive fuel retail sales in Great Britain 2005-2022
Retail sales of automotive fuel in Great Britain from 2005 to 2022, based on volume (in million GBP)
Online retail
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- Premium Statistic Online retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Online share of retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2022
- Basic Statistic Online share of retail sales in Great Britain June 2023, by sector
- Basic Statistic Internet retail sales value change in Great Britain June 2023, by sector
- Basic Statistic Internet retail sales value trend annually in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Internet share of retail sales monthly in Great Britain 2018-2022
- Basic Statistic Internet retail sales value: average weekly value per month in Great Britain 2023
Online retail
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Online retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2022
Online retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2022
Value of online retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2022 (in billion GBP)
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Online share of retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2022
Online share of retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2022
Online share of retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022
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Online share of retail sales in Great Britain June 2023, by sector
Online share of retail sales in Great Britain June 2023, by sector
Share of total retail sales made online in Great Britain in June 2023, by sector
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Internet retail sales value change in Great Britain June 2023, by sector
Internet retail sales value change in Great Britain June 2023, by sector
Percentage change in internet retail sales value in Great Britain in June 2023, by sector
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Internet retail sales value trend annually in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2022
Internet retail sales value trend annually in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2022
Percentage change in annual internet retail sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2022
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Internet share of retail sales monthly in Great Britain 2018-2022
Internet share of retail sales monthly in Great Britain 2018-2022
Internet retail sales as a percentage of total retail sales in Great Britain from January 2018 to December 2022
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Internet retail sales value: average weekly value per month in Great Britain 2023
Internet retail sales value: average weekly value per month in Great Britain 2023
Average weekly value of internet retail sales in Great Britain from January 2013 to February 2023 (in million British pounds)
Retailer rankings
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- Premium Statistic Leading 10 retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
- Basic Statistic Leading UK retailers ranked by worldwide sales 2021
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom: top high street retailers 2022, by customer satisfaction
- Premium Statistic Grocery market share in Great Britain 2017-2023
- Premium Statistic Leading online retailer websites in the UK June 2021, by monthly visits
Retailer rankings
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Leading 10 retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
Leading 10 retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
Leading 10 retailers based on sales in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22 (in billion GBP)
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Leading UK retailers ranked by worldwide sales 2021
Leading UK retailers ranked by worldwide sales 2021
Leading 10 UK retailers in 2021, based on worldwide retail sales (in billion U.S. dollars)
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United Kingdom: top high street retailers 2022, by customer satisfaction
United Kingdom: top high street retailers 2022, by customer satisfaction
Leading high street retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by customer satisfaction rating
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Grocery market share in Great Britain 2017-2023
Grocery market share in Great Britain 2017-2023
Market share of grocery stores in Great Britain from January 2017 to August 2023
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Leading online retailer websites in the UK June 2021, by monthly visits
Leading online retailer websites in the UK June 2021, by monthly visits
Commerce websites ranked in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2021 (in million visits)
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