* Non-Seasonally adjusted, chained volume of sales, measured using the Retail Sales Index (RSI). Index 2022 = 100 (reference period). Retail sales include automotive fuel.
Large businesses are defined by the source as "large retailers employing 100 people or more and those with annual turnover of greater than 60 million GBP who employ 10 to 99 people." Small businesses are those employing less than 100 people with a turnover lower than 60 million GBP.
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Retail sales volume index of large and small businesses in Great Britain 2010-2024
This statistic shows the trend in the volume of retail sales (quantity bought) split by large and small retail businesses in Great Britain from 2010 to 2024. Between 2010 and 2024 the volume of sales per week hit all-time highs for both large and small retailers in 2021, before beginning a decreasing trend. In 2024, large and small retailers reached indexed values of ****Ìý²¹²Ô»å ****, respectively.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 5, 2025). Sales volume of large and small retail businesses in Great Britain from 2010 to 2024, as index number of sales per week [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/464153/large-and-small-retailers-sales-volume-index-in-great-britain-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Sales volume of large and small retail businesses in Great Britain from 2010 to 2024, as index number of sales per week." Chart. September 5, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/464153/large-and-small-retailers-sales-volume-index-in-great-britain-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2025). Sales volume of large and small retail businesses in Great Britain from 2010 to 2024, as index number of sales per week. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/464153/large-and-small-retailers-sales-volume-index-in-great-britain-uk/
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Sales volume of large and small retail businesses in Great Britain from 2010 to 2024, as index number of sales per week [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 5, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/464153/large-and-small-retailers-sales-volume-index-in-great-britain-uk/