Textiles, clothes and footwear retail sales volume trend in Sweden 2008-2018
This statistic illustrates the trend in retail sales volumes of textiles, clothing and footwear in Sweden from 2008 to 2018. In 2018, the retail sales volume index was at 95.8, where 2015 is the base year. This index is used to measure the volume of all textiles, clothing and footwear sold by retailers in Sweden. Between 2008 and 2010, the volume of textile, clothing and footwear sales gradually rose, before showing a continuous decline until 2014, where the volume index amounted to 96.7.
Sweden is known for its fashion and design and one of the most known companies worldwide coming from this Nordic country is the fashion retailer H&M. Swedes do have a fable for design, which reflects also in their spending behavior on household textiles. On average 11.2 billion Swedish kronor have been spent on household textiles by Swedish consumers in 2017. Over the past ten years, the expenditure increased annually. A similar trend can be seen in the consumption expenditure on clothing and footwear in Sweden.
Sweden is known for its fashion and design and one of the most known companies worldwide coming from this Nordic country is the fashion retailer H&M. Swedes do have a fable for design, which reflects also in their spending behavior on household textiles. On average 11.2 billion Swedish kronor have been spent on household textiles by Swedish consumers in 2017. Over the past ten years, the expenditure increased annually. A similar trend can be seen in the consumption expenditure on clothing and footwear in Sweden.
