Key Insights as of Jun 2025

Macro Demographics

Total population

345,426,571 People

Urbanization rate

83.0 %

Population growth rate

0.5 %

Median age

38.9 Years

Household size

2.5 People

Education attainment

88.0 %

National Economic Indicators

GDP

27,960,000,000,000 USD

GDP per capita

80,913 USD

Inflation rate

2.5 %

Unemployment rate

4.2 %

Cost of living index

100.0 Index

Income inequality (Gini)

41.5 Index

Consumer Economy & Spending

Retail sales volume

5,520,000,000,000 USD

Retail sales per capita

15,970 USD

Disposable income per capita

45,000 USD

Spending by category - apparel

350,000,000,000 USD

Spending by category - groceries

900,000,000,000 USD

Spending by category - electronics

400,000,000,000 USD

Retail Market Structure

Number of retail outlets

4,600,000 Outlets

Major national retail chains

Walmart, Amazon, Costco Chains

Retail market fragmentation

Moderate Qualitative

Presence of global brands

High Qualitative

Dominant retail formats

Supermarkets, E-commerce, Big-box Formats

Real Estate & Business Climate

Average commercial rent

30 USD/sq ft/year

Property transaction volume

1,200,000 Transactions

Ease of doing business index

84.0 Index

Business permit process time

30 Days

Zoning constraints

Moderate Qualitative

Logistics & Accessibility

E-commerce delivery infrastructure

Advanced Qualitative

Road density

67 km/100 sq km

Public transport penetration

60 %

Commute patterns

Car-dominated Qualitative

Vehicle ownership per capita

0.8 Vehicles

Digital & Retail Tech Trends

E-commerce share of retail

22.7 %

Click-and-collect adoption

40 %

Internet penetration

92 %

Mobile commerce usage

65 %

Retail tech startups

1,500 Companies

Safety & Legal

Retail-related crime rate

5,000 Incidents/100,000 people

Shoplifting incidents

2,500,000 Incidents

Consumer protection score

85 Index

Business compliance risk

Low Qualitative

Tourism & International Retail

Annual tourist arrivals

80,000,000 People

Tourist retail spending

120,000,000,000 USD

Airport traffic

900,000,000 Passengers

Duty-free sales trends

10,000,000,000 USD

Retail Growth Forecasts & Trends

Projected retail market growth rate