Information on basic sample:
The survey is based on the German-speaking population aged 14 years and older.
Information on random sample:
2015: 23,090 respondents, projected base of 69.24 million persons
2016: 23,102 respondents, projected base of 69.56 million persons
2017: 23,106 respondents, projected base of 70.09 million persons
2018: 23,086 respondents, projected base of 70.45 million persons
The figures refer to the following studies: 2015: VuMA 2016; 2016: VuMA 2017; 2017: VuMA 2018; 2018: VuMA 2019
You can find more information on the methodology of the study here.
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Number of customers of the most popular hypermarkets in Germany 2015-2018
This graph presents the results of a survey concerning the number of customers of the most popular hypermarkets in Germany from 2015 to 2018. During the 2018 survey period it was found that roughly *** million persons among the German-speaking population aged 14 years and older stated that they had made a purchase at Marktkauf in the previous six months.
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VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (November 14, 2018). Number of customers of the most popular hypermarkets (purchase in the last six months) in Germany from 2015 to 2018 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/503659/most-popular-hypermarkets-by-customer-number-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Number of customers of the most popular hypermarkets (purchase in the last six months) in Germany from 2015 to 2018 (in millions)." Chart. November 14, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/503659/most-popular-hypermarkets-by-customer-number-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (2018). Number of customers of the most popular hypermarkets (purchase in the last six months) in Germany from 2015 to 2018 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/503659/most-popular-hypermarkets-by-customer-number-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Number of Customers of The Most Popular Hypermarkets (Purchase in The Last Six Months) in Germany from 2015 to 2018 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 14 Nov 2018, /statistics/503659/most-popular-hypermarkets-by-customer-number-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), Number of customers of the most popular hypermarkets (purchase in the last six months) in Germany from 2015 to 2018 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/503659/most-popular-hypermarkets-by-customer-number-germany/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Number of customers of the most popular hypermarkets (purchase in the last six months) in Germany from 2015 to 2018 (in millions) [Graph], VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), November 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/503659/most-popular-hypermarkets-by-customer-number-germany/