This statistic shows the total annual turnover of the retail sales of games, toys and hobbies (including video games) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021. Over this period turnover from the retail sale of such products has fluctuated, reaching 9.4 billion British pounds in 2021.
Turnover from retail sale of games, toys and hobbies (including video games) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021
(in million GBP)
Includes video game software, video game computers that plug into the tv, video-games cassettes and CD-ROM'S.
The Annual Business Survey uses a sample of data from 62,000 businesses in the Non-Financial Economy in Great Britain and 11,000 in Northern Ireland to draw estimate totals for the whole business population.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 18, 2023). Turnover from retail sale of games, toys and hobbies (including video games) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/309709/games-toys-hobbies-retail-sales-turnover-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Turnover from retail sale of games, toys and hobbies (including video games) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in million GBP)." Chart. May 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309709/games-toys-hobbies-retail-sales-turnover-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Turnover from retail sale of games, toys and hobbies (including video games) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309709/games-toys-hobbies-retail-sales-turnover-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Turnover from Retail Sale of Games, Toys and Hobbies (including Video Games) in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2008 to 2021 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309709/games-toys-hobbies-retail-sales-turnover-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Turnover from retail sale of games, toys and hobbies (including video games) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309709/games-toys-hobbies-retail-sales-turnover-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Turnover from retail sale of games, toys and hobbies (including video games) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/309709/games-toys-hobbies-retail-sales-turnover-united-kingdom-uk/