Distributive trades by size class of turnover (NACE Rev. 2, G) in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Distributive trades by size class of turnover (NACE Rev. 2, G) was 399,776 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
399,776
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
399,776
in 2018
All-time low
357,173
in 2010
Years of data
11
2008–2018

Distributive trades by size class of turnover (NACE Rev. 2, G) in United Kingdom, 2008–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2008201320182008: 371.0k2009: 359.1k2010: 357.2k2011: 360.2k2012: 357.7k2013: 361.5k2014: 358.5k2015: 361.2k2016: 373.2k2017: 386.0k2018: 399.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 399,776 for distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g) in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g) in United Kingdom peaked at 399,776 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 357,173, in 2010.

United Kingdom ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Distributive trades by size class of turnover (NACE Rev. 2, G) in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Distributive trades by size class of turnover (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2008-2018) in United Kingdom, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 371,033
2009 359,146 -3.2%
2010 357,173 -0.5%
2011 360,171 +0.8%
2012 357,664 -0.7%
2013 361,504 +1.1%
2014 358,459 -0.8%
2015 361,237 +0.8%
2016 373,175 +3.3%
2017 386,030 +3.4%
2018 399,776 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 365,090 359,146 371,033 2
2010s 368,354 357,173 399,776 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 4 Germany 582,198 compare
  2. 5 Poland 544,769 compare
  3. 5 Poland 544,769 compare
  4. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 399,776 compare
  5. 9 Greece 227,505 compare
  6. 10 Czechia 225,257 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g) in United Kingdom?
Distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g) in United Kingdom was 399,776 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 399,776 in 2018.
What is the lowest distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g) recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 357,173 in 2010.
How does United Kingdom rank for distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g)?
United Kingdom ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
Is distributive trades by size class of turnover (nace rev. 2, g) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distributive trades by size class of turnover (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2008-2018). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distributive trades by size class of turnover (NACE Rev. 2, G) (2008-2018)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 381 data points, 2008–2018
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