
T. Ozbun
Research expert covering food retail and all food topics for Italy and Brazil
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The average cost of a shopping basket, consisting of 70 items, was the lowest at the *** and amounted to * British pounds as of October 2025. It was over ** pounds cheaper than the corresponding range of goods at Waitrose. Below that, the second most expensive basket was the one offered by , an online supermarket operating in the UK.Â
In 2021, the entire grocery market of the United Kingdom was worth billion British pounds. This figure was forecast to increase to over *** billion British pounds by 2027.
Supermarkets are the most profitable store form currently in the UK. Sales generated by supermarkets came to around *** billion pounds. In comparison, discounters made close to ** billion in sales, while the online channel accounted for around ** billion. ³§²¹¾±²Ô²õ²ú³Ü°ù²â’s operated**** supermarkets at the beinning of the 2024 financial year and another**** convenience stores.
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1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.
Market overview
Store sales
Discount supermarkets
Supermarket sales growth
Shopping behavior
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* For commercial use only
Basic Account
Starter Account
The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.
Professional Account
1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.