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$1,200,000,000,000
$1,200,000,000,000 -- annual retail loss from out of stocks for global retail (2025)
Out-of-stocks account for nearly $1.2 trillion in annual retail loss globally.
- Estimate from IHL Group research
- Source states 'nearly $1.2 trillion'
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$1,200,000,000,000
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2025
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B
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60
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20
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30
Methodology
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Freshness
95
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IHL Group
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IHL Group
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IHL Group research, September 2025
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global retail: $1,200,000,000,000 annual retail loss from out of stocks. Source: IHL Group (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/global-retail-out-of-stock-loss-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/global-retail-out-of-stock-loss-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>$1,200,000,000,000</strong> -- annual retail loss from out of stocks for global retail<br><small>Source: IHL Group (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/global-retail-out-of-stock-loss-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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