The chart below ilustrates the changes in average spending of UK consumer anually from 2000 to 2020.
Overall, the most wanted items were beauty products, groceries customers tends to be stable, meanwhile the interest in books and newspapers are lowering.
In the year 2000, beauty product start off to be the lowest average of spending which is around 75 pounds, it remains stable until 2005, then increased dramatically in 2010. The need of the product keeps on growing until the average reached around 225 pounds in 2020.
The first year on the data shows not much difference between beauty products and books and newspapers. However, the last year shows a massive difference between theese two things which there are more than 150 pounds of gap with beauty products has the higher average.
As years goes by, th groceries consumers are stable most of the time. Although, there was a slight raise of average from 2000 to 2010. But then, it kept decreasing in 2015 and 2020.