UK SIC I56.302|Statistics

Pubs & Bars in the UK - Number of Businesses (2021-2031)

Name: Pubs & Bars in the UK
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There are xx businesses in the Pubs & Bars industry in the UK, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. Pubs and bars prepare and serve beverages for consumption on their own premises – this includes individuals and companies that operate pubs. Companies that own but don’t operate pubs, like property companies and pub companies (pubcos), aren’t included in this industry.

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Number of Businesses

Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.

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Revenue

$XX

2021-2026 XX%

2026-2031 XX%

Employees

XX

2021-2026 XX%

2026-2031 XX%

Businesses

XX

2021-2026 XX%

2026-2031 XX%

Profit

$XX

2021-2026 XX%

Profit Margin

XX%

2021-2026 XX%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are there in the Pubs & Bars in the UK in 2026?

There is 29,029 Pubs & Bars in the UK businesses as of 2026, an decrease of -0.7% from 2025.

Has the number of Pubs & Bars in the UK businesses grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The number of Pubs & Bars in the UK businesses has declined -0.5% per year on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.

What is forecast business growth of Pubs & Bars in the UK over the next 5 years?

See our full analysis of the Pubs & Bars in the UK to understand if the mumber of bussinesses is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.

What companies have the highest market share in the Pubs & Bars in the UK?

The Pubs & Bars in the UK has low market share concentration and the largest business is Greene King Ltd.

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