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 Automotive Retail Statistics
Stock Turn
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1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
|
Sale of motor vehicles
|
| Turnover |
69,177
|
76,920
|
84,394
|
87,035
|
88,644
|
86,755
|
92,063
|
96,968
|
102,242
|
104,569
|
108,010
|
| Opening stock |
7,274
|
8,038
|
8,281
|
9,285
|
9,802
|
9,844
|
8,338
|
9,251
|
9,441
|
10,006
|
11,105
|
| Closing Stock |
8,003
|
8,786
|
9,494
|
10,233
|
10,797
|
10,405
|
9,005
|
9,913
|
10,632
|
11,071
|
11,415
|
| Stock Turn |
9.06
|
9.14
|
9.50
|
8.92
|
8.61
|
8.57
|
10.62
|
10.12
|
10.19
|
9.92
|
9.60
|
|
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
|
| Turnover |
8,930
|
8,263
|
8,011
|
8,975
|
11,118
|
11,218
|
11,890
|
11,964
|
12,542
|
13,419
|
14,499
|
| Opening stock |
588
|
528
|
498
|
487
|
750
|
714
|
730
|
754
|
779
|
838
|
1,258
|
| Closing Stock |
645
|
558
|
544
|
515
|
747
|
670
|
809
|
805
|
881
|
882
|
1,265
|
| Stock Turn |
14.48
|
15.22
|
15.38
|
17.91
|
14.85
|
16.21
|
15.45
|
15.35
|
15.11
|
15.60
|
11.49
|
| Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories |
| Turnover |
9,437
|
10,066
|
10,741
|
10,962
|
11,128
|
11,094
|
11,752
|
11,068
|
14,801
|
13,483
|
13,873
|
| Opening stock |
1,007
|
1,150
|
1,263
|
1,279
|
1,371
|
1,405
|
1,449
|
1,432
|
1,674
|
1,695
|
1,734
|
| Closing Stock |
1,136
|
1,231
|
1,329
|
1,332
|
1,403
|
1,440
|
1,492
|
1,498
|
1,674
|
1,775
|
1,859
|
| Stock Turn |
8.81
|
8.46
|
8.29
|
8.40
|
8.02
|
7.80
|
7.99
|
7.55
|
8.06
|
7.77
|
7.72
|
| Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles parts and accessories |
| Turnover |
1,054
|
1,019
|
1,248
|
1,274
|
1,665
|
1,827
|
1,722
|
1,812
|
1,955
|
2,235
|
2,341
|
| Opening stock |
172
|
200
|
237
|
257
|
315
|
334
|
389
|
267
|
440
|
384
|
390
|
| Closing Stock |
187
|
216
|
263
|
333
|
291
|
361
|
378
|
302
|
432
|
393
|
354
|
| Stock Turn |
5.87
|
4.90
|
4.99
|
4.32
|
5.50
|
5.26
|
4.49
|
6.37
|
4.48
|
5.75
|
6.29
|
| Total |
| Turnover |
88,598
|
96,268
|
104,394
|
108,246
|
112,555
|
110,894
|
117,427
|
121,812
|
130,540
|
133,706
|
138,723
|
| Opening stock |
9,041
|
9,916
|
10,279
|
11,308
|
12,238
|
12,297
|
10,906
|
11,704
|
12,334
|
12,923
|
14,487
|
| Closing Stock |
9,971
|
10,791
|
11,630
|
12,413
|
13,238
|
12,876
|
11,684
|
12,518
|
13,695
|
14,121
|
14,893
|
| Stock Turn |
9.32
|
9.30
|
9.53
|
9.13
|
8.84
|
8.81
|
10.40
|
10.06
|
10.03
|
9.89
|
9.44
|
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| Retail sale of automotive fuel |
| Turnover |
12,144
|
12,537
|
14,674
|
14,884
|
16,401
|
18,781
|
18,971
|
20,056
|
19,923
|
21,062
|
21,765
|
| Opening stock |
300
|
323
|
412
|
421
|
459
|
452
|
421
|
626
|
739
|
703
|
873
|
| Closing Stock |
323
|
336
|
449
|
449
|
502
|
488
|
471
|
698
|
741
|
800
|
933
|
| Stock Turn |
38.99
|
38.05
|
34.09
|
34.22
|
34.13
|
39.96
|
42.54
|
30.30
|
27.15
|
28.03
|
24.10
|
Source: Office of National Statistics: Annual Business Inquiry, published December, 12 months in arrears
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