Access over 10,000 market research reports covering the United Kingdom available in our database. A comprehensive market overview, in-depth industry analysis, detailed company profiles, discussions of internal and external driving forces, historical and forecasted data – are only some of the pieces of the information available in each of the reports. Some of industries and markets covered in the publications include: real estate, food, packaging, wholesale, software, government, pharmaceuticals, etc.
Basic information about the country
The United Kingdom is not one of the countries that can boast of a big size. Though it is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, it is only twice as large as New York state. The country is the constitutional monarchy.
It has a total area of approximately 243,600 sq km. In 2012, the country’s population was estimated at 63.3 million.
London, the capital of the UK, is also the largest one in the country, while other large cities include Birmingham (approximately 972,000 people), Glasgow (about 1.2 million people), Edinburgh (460,000 people) and Bristol (around 552,000 people), amid others.
Industry Analysis
There are thousands of market research reports on the United Kingdom in our online database. Each of the studies is a source of unique information on various industries and markets in a respective country, local players, infrastructure, etc. The research reports are based on reliable primary and secondary sources, survey results, and official statistics of companies, among others.
Economy and Energy
The country holds a position of one of the second largest economies in Europe, with only Germany being ahead. It is renowned as a dominant financial as well as trading power hub.
In the UK, the agricultural sector produces approximately two thirds of food needs, though not more than 2 percent of labor force is used. This can be explained by the fact the local agriculture is highly mechanized and intensive.
There are extensive reserves of such natural resources as coal, oil and natural gas in the UK, but they are decreasing.
In 2011, the country produced more than 342 billion kWh of electricity. A year later, the electricity exports were around 1.8 billion kWh, while imports of the same almost reached 13.8 billion kWh.
Most people living in the country work in the service industry, with the most popular segments being business services, insurance and banking.
The most common imported commodities are machinery, fuels, food products as well as manufactured goods.
Germany, China and the Netherlands are the leading import partners of the UK.
Communications
As of 2012, there were over 33 million main lines in use in the country, while the total number of local mobile cellular telephone subscribers reached 82.1 million.
In 2009, the number of local Internet users was over 54.4 million. In 2012, the number of local Internet hosts was around 8 million.
In 2013, there were 460 airports and 9 heliports in the country.
The total route length of the railway network is approximately 16,500 kilometers, while the one of waterways is 3,200 kilometers.
Tourism
Annually, foreign tourists spent approximately GBP 20 billion while visiting the UK. Meanwhile, the total industry (with the domestic tourism taken into account) is estimated at around GBP 130 billion annually. Currently, over 2.95 million people work in the industry.
Inbound tourism is the swiftest growing sector of the industry. Overseas tourists are expected to increase spend by more than 6 percent annually. In 2013, for instance, the sector reached a value of above GBP 20.5 billion and is forecast to grow by GBP 36 billion by 2025.
However, the highest-ever inbound tourism spend was registered during the Olympics in 2012.
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The Brookwood Partnership Ltd: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 125.00
... identifies key information and issues about 'The Brookwood Partnership Ltd' for business intelligence requirements. Studies and presents the company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities (growth potential) and threats (competition). Strategic ...
January 2018
12 pages
Universal Coal Plc (UNV): Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 125.00
... profile contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services, SWOT analysis, business description, company history, key competitors, financial analysis, mergers & acquisitions, recent developments, key employees as well as company locations and subsidiaries. SUMMARY ...
January 2018
32 pages
Price Forbes & Partners Ltd.: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 125.00
... contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services, SWOT analysis, business description, company history, financial analysis, mergers & acquisitions, recent developments, key employees, company locations and subsidiaries as well as employee biographies. SUMMARY This report ...
January 2018
18 pages
Randgold Resources Ltd (RRS): Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 125.00
... contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services, SWOT analysis, business description, company history, financial analysis, mergers & acquisitions, recent developments, key employees, company locations and subsidiaries, employee biographies as well as competitive benchmarking data. SUMMARY ...
January 2018
44 pages
Fertilizer Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 589.00
... Fertilizer Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for fertilizers in United Kingdom ... size of the fertilizer market in United Kingdom? How is the fertilizer market divided into different ...
January 2018
63 pages
Bearing Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... Bearing Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for bearings in United Kingdom ... current size of the bearing market in United Kingdom? How is the bearing market divided into different ...
January 2018
33 pages
Valve Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... Valve Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for valves in United Kingdom ... the current size of the valve market in United Kingdom? How is the valve market divided into different product ...
January 2018
21 pages
Town Centre Securities Plc: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 125.00
... contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services, SWOT analysis, business description, company history, key competitors, financial analysis, mergers & acquisitions, recent developments, key employees, company locations and subsidiaries as well as employee biographies. SUMMARY This ...
January 2018
36 pages
Yeast Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 589.00
... report Yeast Market in United Kingdom to 2022 offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for yeasts in United Kingdom. The ... : What is the current size of the yeast market in United Kingdom? How is the yeast market divided into different product segments? How are ...
January 2018
17 pages
Monarch Holdings Limited: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
US$ 125.00
... operations. The profile contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services, SWOT analysis, business description, company history, financial analysis, recent developments, key employees, company locations and subsidiaries as well as employee biographies. SUMMARY ...
January 2018
16 pages
Tea Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 589.00
... Tea Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for tea in United Kingdom ... the current size of the tea market in United Kingdom? How is the tea market divided into different product segments ...
January 2018
19 pages
Cereal Flour Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... Cereal Flour Market in United Kingdom to 2022 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for cereal flours in United Kingdom ... size of the cereal flour market in United Kingdom? How is the cereal flour market divided into ...
January 2018
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