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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Baby Personal Care in the United Kingdom
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... United Kingdom baby personal care market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the United Kingdom baby personal care market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom baby personal care ...
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Savory & Deli Foods in the United Kingdom
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N Brown Group Ltd - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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... corporate actions, providing a 360˚ view of the company. KEY HIGHLIGHTS N Brown Group plc (N Brown Group) is a digital fashion retailer. Its product portfolio includes ladies wear ...
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... SUMMARY Visa Europe Limited - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report, is a source of comprehensive company data ... your customers' businesses better. Stay up to date on Visa Europe Limited's business structure, strategy and prospects. KEY HIGHLIGHTS Visa Europe Limited (Visa Europe) is a payments technology company. It provides cashless payment ...
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Finastra Group Holdings Ltd - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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... affecting Finastra Group Holdings Limited in the form of a SWOT analysis An in-depth view of the business model of Finastra Group Holdings Limited including a breakdown and examination of key business segments Intelligence on Finastra Group Holdings Limited ...
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Stemcor Global Holdings Ltd - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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... a 360˚ view of the company. KEY HIGHLIGHTS Stemcor Global Holdings Ltd (Stemcor) is an international steel trader, distributer and stockholder ... business model of Stemcor Global Holdings Ltd including a breakdown and examination of key business segments Intelligence on Stemcor Global Holdings Ltd's mergers and ...
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Fairfax UK Holdings Ltd - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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Anglesey Mining plc - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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Ashurst LLP - Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
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Fish & Seafood in the United Kingdom
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... United Kingdom fish & seafood market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the United Kingdom fish & seafood market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom fish & seafood ...
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UK Commercial Catering Equipment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Equipment Type (Cooking Equipment, Refrigeration Equipment, Food Preparation Equipment), By Distribution Channel (Online, Offline), By End-user, And Segment Forecasts, 2026 - 2033
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The UK commercial catering equipment market size was estimated at USD 980.4 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 1,374.7 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2026 to 2033. The expa...
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United Kingdom Trade of Alkaloids, Derivs, Without Antibiotics, Hormones, Bulk: Import, Export, Market Prospects
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