The data illustrates the number of stores of the Home Depot and Lowe's worldwide from 2011 to 2017. In 2016, the DIY chain 'Home Depot' had a total of 2,198 stores worldwide.
Home Improvement Retail IndustryThe U.S. home improvement industry is comprised of retailers that sell appliances, kitchen fittings, lumber, building materials, plumbing, and other home improvement products. Demand for these products is associated with the demand for housing. Therefore, any changes in sales of new and existing homes significantly impacts the industry’s performance.
2011 | 2252 | 1745 |
2012 | 2256 | 1754 |
2013 | 2263 | 1832 |
2014 | 2269 | 1840 |
2015 | 2274 | 1857 |
2016 | 2198 | 2129 |
2017 | 2284 | 2152 |