Consumer spending breakdown in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2019

Published by Tugba Sabanoglu, Apr 23, 2020

This statistic shows total domestic consumption expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2019, broken down by spending categories. In the period under consideration, household expenditure has remained fairly stable with only slight changes in the share of spend. Alcohol and tobacco, for example, has decreased from five percent in the year 2010 to three percent by 2019.
Household consumption expenditure looks at the overall spending on consumer goods and services of a wide variety. Some examples are government licenses and permits, such as a passport renewal or the price of train tickets to get to work. Housing may also be accounted for in these figures. This figure is measured by how much the consumer actually pays at the point of sale. All fast moving consumer goods such as beer or cigarettes are also accounted for in this data.

Household consumption expenditure breakdown in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2019

	Food and drink	Alcohol and tobacco	Clothing and footwear	Housing	Household goods and services	Health	Transport	Communication	Recreation and culture	Education	Restaurants and hotels	Miscellaneous
2019	8%	3%	5%	26%	5%	2%	14%	2%	11%	2%	9%	13%
2018	8%	3%	5%	26%	5%	2%	14%	2%	11%	2%	9%	13%
2017	8%	3%	5%	26%	5%	2%	13%	2%	11%	2%	10%	13%
2016	8%	3%	5%	27%	4%	2%	13%	2%	11%	2%	10%	13%
2015	8%	3%	5%	27%	4%	2%	13%	2%	11%	2%	10%	13%
2014	8%	4%	5%	27%	4%	2%	14%	2%	10%	2%	10%	13%
2013	8%	4%	5%	27%	4%	2%	14%	2%	10%	2%	10%	12%
2012	8%	4%	5%	27%	4%	2%	14%	2%	10%	2%	10%	12%
2011	9%	4%	5%	27%	4%	2%	14%	2%	11%	2%	9%	12%
2010	8%	4%	5%	27%	4%	2%	14%	2%	11%	2%	9%	12%
2005	8%	4%	5%	25%	5%	1%	14%	2%	11%	1%	10%	14%
2000	8%	5%	5%	25%	5%	1%	14%	2%	11%	1%	10%	13%

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March 2020

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

2000 to 2019

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Values may not added up to 100 due to rounding.

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