The statistic shows the average expenditure per person per week on confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2022/23, by type. The value of confectionery purchases per person per week has increased in the period under consideration. Solid chocolate bars, filled chocolate bars, boiled sweets and fudges, toffees and caramels have all experienced increases in terms of purchase expenses, with mints and chewing gums remaining stable.
Average expenditure per person per week on confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2022/23, by type
(in pence)
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Defra. (October 24, 2024). Average expenditure per person per week on confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2022/23, by type (in pence) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/711740/weekly-household-expenditure-on-confectionery-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Average expenditure per person per week on confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2022/23, by type (in pence)." Chart. October 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711740/weekly-household-expenditure-on-confectionery-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. (2024). Average expenditure per person per week on confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2022/23, by type (in pence). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711740/weekly-household-expenditure-on-confectionery-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Average Expenditure per Person per Week on Confectionery in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2006 to 2022/23, by Type (in Pence)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711740/weekly-household-expenditure-on-confectionery-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra, Average expenditure per person per week on confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2022/23, by type (in pence) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711740/weekly-household-expenditure-on-confectionery-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 05, 2025)
Average expenditure per person per week on confectionery in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2022/23, by type (in pence) [Graph], Defra, October 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/711740/weekly-household-expenditure-on-confectionery-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
