Food shopping behavior in the UK - statistics & facts
Key insights
- Market value of grocery retail in the UK
- 211.9bn GBP
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Grocery market value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2004-2027
- Market value of grocery retail in supermarkets in the UK
- 91bn GBP
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United Kingdom: grocery retail market value 2020-2027, by channel
- Consumer expenditure on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the UK
- 126.74bn GBP
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Expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Kingdom 2005-2022
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Grocery market overview
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- Premium Statistic Grocery market value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2004-2027
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom: grocery retail market value 2020-2027, by channel
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom: grocery channel retail value share 2016-2027
- Basic Statistic Most popular supermarket chains in the UK Q4 2023
Grocery market overview
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Grocery market value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2004-2027
Grocery market value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2004-2027
Market value of grocery retail in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2004 to 2027 (in billion GBP)
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United Kingdom: grocery retail market value 2020-2027, by channel
United Kingdom: grocery retail market value 2020-2027, by channel
Market value of grocery retail in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2027, by channel (in billion GBP)
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United Kingdom: grocery channel retail value share 2016-2027
United Kingdom: grocery channel retail value share 2016-2027
Share of grocery retail channels based on value in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2016 to 2027
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Most popular supermarket chains in the UK Q4 2023
Most popular supermarket chains in the UK Q4 2023
Most popular supermarket chains in the United Kingdom (UK) as of Q4 2023
Food expenditure
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- Basic Statistic Expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Kingdom 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Food and drink quarterly expenditure in the United Kingdom 2012-2023
- Premium Statistic Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2001/02-2021/22
- Premium Statistic Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by place of purchase
- Premium Statistic Minimum discount needed to impact food or beverage purchase in the UK 2023
Food expenditure
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Expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Kingdom 2005-2022
Expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Kingdom 2005-2022
Consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022 (in million GBP)*
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Food and drink quarterly expenditure in the United Kingdom 2012-2023
Food and drink quarterly expenditure in the United Kingdom 2012-2023
Consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Kingdom from Q1 2012 to Q3 2023 (in million GBP)
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Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2001/02-2021/22
Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2001/02-2021/22
Average weekly household expenditure on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the United Kingdom (UK) from FY 2001/02 to FY 2021/22 (in GBP)*
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Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by place of purchase
Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by place of purchase
Average weekly household expenditure on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by place of purchase (in GBP)
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Minimum discount needed to impact food or beverage purchase in the UK 2023
Minimum discount needed to impact food or beverage purchase in the UK 2023
If a food or beverage product was on special offer, what is the minimum discount that would incentivize you to buy it?
Purchase channels
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- Premium Statistic Grocery shopping by store type in the UK 2023
- Basic Statistic Share of shoppers buying groceries mostly online vs. in-store in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Online grocery & beverage shopping by store brand in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Groceries & beverages purchased online by category in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Where shoppers think they can get the best grocery discounts in the UK 2023
Purchase channels
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Grocery shopping by store type in the UK 2023
Grocery shopping by store type in the UK 2023
Grocery shopping by store type in the UK as of December 2023
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Share of shoppers buying groceries mostly online vs. in-store in the UK 2023
Share of shoppers buying groceries mostly online vs. in-store in the UK 2023
Share of shoppers buying groceries mostly online vs. in-store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2nd quarter 2023
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Online grocery & beverage shopping by store brand in the UK 2023
Online grocery & beverage shopping by store brand in the UK 2023
Online grocery & beverage shopping by store brand in the UK as of December 2023
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Groceries & beverages purchased online by category in the UK 2023
Groceries & beverages purchased online by category in the UK 2023
Groceries & beverages purchased online by category in the UK as of December 2023
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Where shoppers think they can get the best grocery discounts in the UK 2023
Where shoppers think they can get the best grocery discounts in the UK 2023
Where do you believe you can get the best deals when shopping for groceries?
Sustainable shopping habits
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- Premium Statistic Ethical food and drink spending in the UK, 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Sustainable shopping behaviors according to UK shoppers 2022-2023
- Premium Statistic Sustainable food & drink purchase criteria in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Reasons UK consumers buy sustainable food and drinks 2023
- Premium Statistic Barriers to buying sustainable food and beverage in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Shoppers who buy sustainable food and beverages in the UK 2023, by generation
- Premium Statistic Sustainable practices wanted in supermarkets in the UK 2023
Sustainable shopping habits
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Ethical food and drink spending in the UK, 2017-2022
Ethical food and drink spending in the UK, 2017-2022
Spending on ethical food and drink products in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
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Sustainable shopping behaviors according to UK shoppers 2022-2023
Sustainable shopping behaviors according to UK shoppers 2022-2023
Share of sustainable shopping behaviors among UK shoppers in 2022 and 2023
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Sustainable food & drink purchase criteria in the UK 2023
Sustainable food & drink purchase criteria in the UK 2023
Leading purchase criteria for sustainable foods and drinks in the United Kingdom as of June 2023
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Reasons UK consumers buy sustainable food and drinks 2023
Reasons UK consumers buy sustainable food and drinks 2023
Reasons for purchasing sustainable food and beverages in the United Kingdom as of June 2023
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Barriers to buying sustainable food and beverage in the UK 2023
Barriers to buying sustainable food and beverage in the UK 2023
Barriers to purchasing sustainable food and beverage in the United Kingdom as of June 2023
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Shoppers who buy sustainable food and beverages in the UK 2023, by generation
Shoppers who buy sustainable food and beverages in the UK 2023, by generation
Share of consumers who purchase sustainable food and beverage products in the United Kingdom as of June 2023, by generation
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Sustainable practices wanted in supermarkets in the UK 2023
Sustainable practices wanted in supermarkets in the UK 2023
Types of sustainable practices consumers want to see in supermarkets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023
Inflation impact
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- Premium Statistic Ways consumers are saving on grocery costs in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Likelihood to shop around grocery discounts in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Ways to stay informed on grocery discounts in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Likelihood to buy supermarket private label products in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Changes in eating behavior for financial reasons in the UK in 2023
Inflation impact
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Ways consumers are saving on grocery costs in the UK 2023
Ways consumers are saving on grocery costs in the UK 2023
Ways consumers are trying to save on food costs due to rising prices in the United Kingdom (UK) as of August 2023
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Likelihood to shop around grocery discounts in the UK 2023
Likelihood to shop around grocery discounts in the UK 2023
How likely are you to shop around for the best deals on food and beverage products at the moment?
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Ways to stay informed on grocery discounts in the UK 2023
Ways to stay informed on grocery discounts in the UK 2023
What are the main ways you stay informed about deals on food and beverage products?
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Likelihood to buy supermarket private label products in the UK 2023
Likelihood to buy supermarket private label products in the UK 2023
How likely are you to purchase a supermarket’s own-label brands?
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Changes in eating behavior for financial reasons in the UK in 2023
Changes in eating behavior for financial reasons in the UK in 2023
Changes in eating habits and food-related behavior for financial reasons in the past 12 months in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2023
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