Quarterly expenditure on games, toys and hobbies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2012 to 1st quarter 2025, based on volume
(in million GBP)
Characteristic
Expenditure in million GBP*
Q1 2025
3,575
Q4 2024
3,560
Q3 2024
3,587
Q2 2024
3,463
Q1 2024
3,401
Q4 2023
3,151
Q3 2023
3,089
Q2 2023
3,104
Q1 2023
3,124
Q4 2022
3,199
Q3 2022
3,229
Q2 2022
3,241
Q1 2022
3,321
Q4 2021
3,105
Q3 2021
3,144
Q2 2021
3,236
Q1 2021
2,781
Q4 2020
3,134
Q3 2020
3,140
Q2 2020
2,695
Q1 2020
3,075
Q4 2019
3,208
Q3 2019
3,261
Q2 2019
3,284
Q1 2019
3,234
Q4 2018
3,240
Q3 2018
3,180
Q2 2018
3,173
Q1 2018
3,196
Q4 2017
3,296
Q3 2017
3,266
Q2 2017
3,221
Q1 2017
3,083
Q4 2016
2,514
Q3 2016
2,216
Q2 2016
2,279
Q1 2016
2,294
Q4 2015
2,712
Q3 2015
2,380
Q2 2015
2,197
Q1 2015
2,072
Q4 2014
2,220
Q3 2014
2,152
Q2 2014
2,132
Q1 2014
2,104
Q4 2013
2,245
Q3 2013
2,169
Q2 2013
2,156
Q1 2013
2,075
Q4 2012
2,054
Q3 2012
2,052
Q2 2012
1,991
Q1 2012
2,057
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* Household final consumption expenditure based on chained volume measures (seasonally adjusted). Figures are given here in volume terms rather than value terms to give a better picture of whether households purchased more or less goods and services over the period in consideration.
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Games, toys and hobbies quarterly purchase trend in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2025
This statistic shows consumer expenditure on games, toys and hobbies in the United Kingdom (UK) from the first quarter of 2012 to the first quarter of 2025, based on volume. In the first quarter of 2025, UK households purchased approximately 3.6 billion British pounds' worth of games, toys and other items related to hobbies.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 30, 2025). Quarterly expenditure on games, toys and hobbies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2012 to 1st quarter 2025, based on volume (in million GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/429799/quarterly-annual-expenditure-games-toy-hobbies-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Quarterly expenditure on games, toys and hobbies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2012 to 1st quarter 2025, based on volume (in million GBP)." Chart. June 30, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/429799/quarterly-annual-expenditure-games-toy-hobbies-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2025). Quarterly expenditure on games, toys and hobbies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2012 to 1st quarter 2025, based on volume (in million GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/429799/quarterly-annual-expenditure-games-toy-hobbies-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Quarterly Expenditure on Games, Toys and Hobbies in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1st Quarter 2012 to 1st Quarter 2025, Based on Volume (in Million Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Jun 2025, /statistics/429799/quarterly-annual-expenditure-games-toy-hobbies-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
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