Grocery trade market in Finland
In 2023, the value of grocery retail sales in Finland was 22.9 billion euros.
Market share of the Finnish grocery trade groups in 2023
S Group 48.3%
K Group 34.3%
Lidl Finland 9.6%
Tokmanni Group 3.2% *
Minimani 0.6% *
M-ketju 0.3% **
Others 3.7% *Grocery sales include VAT.
Source: NielsenIQ Grocery Shop Directory
* marked, source: Finnish Grocery Trade Association
** Sales of M-ketju incl. some household goods, source: Finnish Grocery Trade Association
More yearly statistics are available in our Annual Publications.
The duties of grocery trade
- Creating extensive selections to meet consumer demand
- Maintaining the trade service network across the entire country
- Developing food supply chain efficiency and productivity
- Looking after food safety
- Monitoring the sale of age-restricted products
- Ensuring food supply and distribution in Finland
- Ensuring free competition and availability of several purchasing channels
- Securing employment
- Taking environmental aspects into consideration in all operations
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