The forecasted household expenditure on home goods in the UK shows a steady increase from £80.74 billion in 2024 to £91.33 billion by 2028. Between 2023 and 2024, the actual figure was £78 billion, indicating a growth trend in consumer spending. From 2024 to 2025, the expenditure is expected to rise by approximately 3.34%, continuing with similar year-on-year increases of around 3.17% for the following years. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period from 2024 to 2028 is projected at about 3.14%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of inflation on consumer purchasing power and spending habits.
- Technological advancements and their influence on home goods categories.
- Economic policies post-Brexit and their effect on household disposable income.
- Sustainability and eco-friendly product trends potentially altering consumer preferences.
- Demographic shifts and urbanization influencing spending patterns.