The number of domestic gas supplier switches in Great Britain declined between the end of 2021 and 2022. The year 2023 saw a new increase in this figure and approximately 88,000 customers switched their gas supplier in March 2023 in GB. Over 98 percent of switches were from the large legacy suppliers to other large, medium, and small suppliers.
Monthly number of domestic customers switching gas suppliers in Great Britain (GB) from January 2017 to March 2023
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Ofgem. (May 15, 2023). Monthly number of domestic customers switching gas suppliers in Great Britain (GB) from January 2017 to March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/589793/number-of-gas-supplier-switches-uk/
Ofgem. "Monthly number of domestic customers switching gas suppliers in Great Britain (GB) from January 2017 to March 2023." Chart. May 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589793/number-of-gas-supplier-switches-uk/
Ofgem. (2023). Monthly number of domestic customers switching gas suppliers in Great Britain (GB) from January 2017 to March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589793/number-of-gas-supplier-switches-uk/
Ofgem. "Monthly Number of Domestic Customers Switching Gas Suppliers in Great Britain (Gb) from January 2017 to March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589793/number-of-gas-supplier-switches-uk/
Ofgem, Monthly number of domestic customers switching gas suppliers in Great Britain (GB) from January 2017 to March 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589793/number-of-gas-supplier-switches-uk/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Monthly number of domestic customers switching gas suppliers in Great Britain (GB) from January 2017 to March 2023 [Graph], Ofgem, May 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/589793/number-of-gas-supplier-switches-uk/