Data tables for: Retail Sales Index - Index Category Weights

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Retail Sales Index, Great Britain
Publication Dates
This spreadsheet was published at 7.00am 24 March 2023
Next release will be published on 22 March 2024
Dataset identifier codes
The Agg/SIC codes appearing in the tables are are the ONS' references for the data series.
Units, notes and no data
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Some column headings give units, when this is the case the units are presented in round brackets to differ
note markers.
Contact Details:
Email - retail.sales.enquiries@ons.gov.uk
Telephone - +44 1633 455602
Where to find more Retails sales index data
http://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry
Table of contents
Worksheet
Sector
Food
Clothing
Household
Other
Non-Store
Worksheet description
Sector - Retail sales sectors and their percentage weights in 2022
Food(Agg1) - Predominantly food stores sectors and their percentage weights in 2022
Clothing(Agg5) - Textile, clothing and footwear stores industries and their percentage weights in 2022
Household(Agg7) - Household goods stores sub-sectors and their percentage weights in 2022
Other(Agg13) - Other non-food stores sub-sectors and their percentage weights in 2022
Non-Store(Agg14) - Non-store retailing sub-sectors and their percentage weights in 2022
Sector - Retail sales sectors and their percentage weights in 2022
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Sector description RSI Aggregate

Predominantly food stores Agg1

Non-specialised stores 47.19
Textile, clothing and footwear stores Agg5
Household goods stores Agg7
Other non-food stores Agg13
Non-store retailing Agg14
Automotive Fuel 47.30
Food(Agg1) - Predominantly food stores sectors and their percentage weights in 2
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Sector description RSI Aggregate
Non-specialised food stores
Specialist food stores Agg26
Agg26
Agg26
Agg26
Agg26
Retail sale of alcoholic drinks, other beverages and tobacco Agg27
Agg27
r percentage weights in 2022

Inquiry, 2022.

or not applicable.
Percentage of all retailing UK Standard Industrial Classification 2007
34.5 47.11
2.2 47.21
47.22
47.23
47.24
47.29
0.7 47.25
47.26
Industry description
Non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (e.g. supermarkets)
Fruit and vegetables
Meat and meat products
Fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery
Other food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores
Alcoholic and other beverages
Tobacco products
ermarkets)
Clothing(Agg5) - Textile, clothing and footwear stores industries and their percent
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Industry description Percentage of all retailing
Textiles 0.2
Clothing 9.4
Footwear and leather goods 1.1
wear stores industries and their percentage weights in 2022

the Retail Sales Inquiry, 2022.

ther not available or not applicable.

UK Standard Industrial Classification 2007
47.51
47.71
47.72
Household(Agg7) - Household goods stores sub-sectors and their percentage we
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Industry description

Hardware, paints and glass

Electrical household appliances
Furniture, lighting equipment and household articles not elsewhere
classified
Audio and video equipment
Music and video recordings
 tors and their percentage weights in 2022

Sales Inquiry, 2022.

ilable or not applicable.

RSI Aggregate Percentage of all retailing

2.7
1.4
3.4
Agg31 0.2
Agg31
UK Standard Industrial Classification 2007

47.52
47.54
47.59
47.43
47.63
Other(Agg13) - Other non-food stores sub-sectors and their percentage weights in
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Sub-sector description RSI Aggregate
Pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetic & toilet articles

Computers & telecomms equipment Agg32

Agg32
Floor coverings
Books, newspapers & periodicals Agg35
Agg35
Other retail sales in specialised stores not elsewhere classified (NEC) Agg28
Agg28
Agg28
Agg28
Agg28
Agg28
entage weights in 2022

RSI Sub-Aggregate Percentage of all retailing

Agg 30 0.6
Agg 30
1.2
0.8

0.6
0.7

Agg33 2.8
Agg33
1.4
1.7
2.5
0.8
UK Standard Industrial Classification 2007
47.73
47.74
47.75
47.41
47.42
47.53
47.61
47.62
47.64
47.65
47.76
47.77
47.78
47.79
Industry description
Dispensing chemists
Medical and orthopaedic goods
Cosmetic and toilet articles
Computers, peripheral units and software
Telecommunications equipment
Carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings
Books
Newspapers and stationery
Sporting equipment
Games and toys
Flowers, plants, seeds, fertilisers, pet animals and pet food
Watches and jewellery
Other retail sales of new goods in specialised stores
Second-hand goods in stores
Non-Store(Agg14) - Non-store retailing sub-sectors and their percentage weights in 2
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Sub-sector description RSI Aggregate Percentage of all retailing
Mail order houses 12.5

Other non-store retailing Agg11 0.7

Agg11
eir percentage weights in 2022

quiry, 2022.

r not applicable.
UK Standard Industrial Classification 2007 Industry description
47.91 Mail order houses (including internet
retailers)
47.80 Stalls and markets
47.99 Other non-store retail sales