Christmas in Scandinavia

Statistics report on Christmas in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden

Christmas in Scandinavia

This report provides figures on different topics related to Christmas celebrations in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The first chapter provides a general overview of the holiday season in Scandinavian countries, including retail sales during the festive period. It is then followed by key data on Christmas food, Christmas decorations, spending and consumer behavior, as well as emerging trends in gift shopping such as second-hand gifts.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Sweden: most important things that make up Christmas 2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of Christmas Eve services in Norway 2008-2022
  • Basic Statistic Participants in Christmas Eve services in Norway 2009-2022
  • Premium Statistic Christmas retail trade revenue in Sweden 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic Sweden: retail trade growth rate during the holiday season 1992-2023
  • Premium Statistic Christmas trade revenue growth in Sweden 2010-2023, by branch
  • Premium Statistic Norway: retail turnover holiday season 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Christmas retail sales in Denmark 2012-2023

Christmas food

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  • Premium Statistic Favorite dish at the julbord in Sweden 2019-2022
  • Premium Statistic Meat consumption for Christmas in Denmark 2022
  • Premium Statistic Most preferred beverages for Christmas in Sweden 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of respondents who would order food for julbord in Sweden 2022
  • Premium Statistic Most important factors for the julbord in Sweden 2019-2022

Christmas decorations

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  • Basic Statistic Number of Christmas tree farms in Denmark 2013-2023
  • Basic Statistic Area used by Christmas tree farms in Denmark 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Norway: total import value of Christmas articles 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Norway: exports value of Christmas articles 2011-2022
  • Premium Statistic Norway: total import value of electric lighting sets for Christmas trees 2011-2022
  • Basic Statistic Norway: Christmas tree export destinations 2022

Holiday shopping

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  • Basic Statistic Holiday shopping timeline in Sweden in 2022
  • Basic Statistic Christmas gift shopping online in Sweden 2016-2022
  • Basic Statistic Sweden: holiday shopping plans among consumers 2022
  • Premium Statistic Survey on development of Christmas shopping consumer demand in Sweden 2022
  • Premium Statistic Changes in Christmas spending expected in Denmark 2022
  • Premium Statistic Changes in Christmas spending expected in Norway 2022
  • Premium Statistic Norway: average holiday spending per person in December 2023

Spotlight: sustainable Christmas gifts

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  • Premium Statistic Sweden: share of shoppers gifting second-hand Christmas gifts 2023
  • Premium Statistic Denmark: share of shoppers gifting second-hand Christmas gifts 2023
  • Premium Statistic Norway: share of respondents gifting second-hand Christmas gifts 2022

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