Home » today » Business » Retail trade turnover in November – by 3.7% less than a year ago / Article

Retail trade turnover in November – by 3.7% less than a year ago / Article

Retail trade of food products increased by 0.3%. Retail trade in non-food products, excluding retail sale of automotive fuel, decreased by 7.3%, and retail sale of automotive fuel decreased by 2.6%.

Compared to November 2020, the most significant increase in turnover was in retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (by 35.1%) and retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods (by 6.2%). The decrease in turnover was in retail sale of cultural and recreational goods (by 15.5%), retail sale of hardware, tools and construction materials and sanitary equipment (by 14.9%) and retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather goods (by 14.6%).

The total turnover of retail trade enterprises at current prices, excluding the effect of calendar days, increased by 5.9%.

November 2021 compared to October, according to seasonally adjusted data at constant prices, the turnover of retail trade enterprises decreased by 3.6%. Retail trade in food products decreased by 1.4%. Retail trade in non-food products, excluding retail sale of automotive fuel, decreased by 5.3%, retail sale of automotive fuel decreased by 4%.

Compared to the previous month, the most significant increase in turnover this year was in retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (by 11.2%), retail sale of electrical household appliances (by 4.8%) and non-specialized stores selling non-food products (by 3.6%). . The largest decrease in turnover was in retail sale via stalls and markets (by 20.9%), retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather goods (by 19.4%) and retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods (by 9.4%).

In November 2021, compared to October, the total turnover of retail trade enterprises at current prices, excluding seasonality, decreased by 5.4%.

photo singlepic align-center">

In November, the retail trade turnover of food products grew slightly faster than before and was 2.6% higher than in November 2020.

The retail turnover of fuel at petrol stations in November was similar to the previous month and decreased by 2.4% compared to November 2020.

In general, in January-November of this year, the retail trade turnover increased by 1.8%, according to the Ministry of Economics (MoE).

Retail trade in non-food products increased by 1.7%, retail trade in fuel increased by 6%, while trade in food products remained virtually unchanged at 0.4%.

The MoE predicts that the future retail situation will also be affected by the spread of Covid-19 infection and measures to control it. Citizens are still encouraged to make the most of the opportunities offered by distance selling and, consequently, to visit outlets less frequently.

CONTEXT:

In October 2021, compared to October 2020, retail trade turnover decreased by 2.3%. Turnover in September compared to September 2020 increased by 3.9%. Turnover in August compared to August 2019 increased by 4.4%. In July, compared with July last year, it grew by 3.8% in June retail sales turnover increased by 4.6%. In May and April, on the other hand, annual retail trade turnover decreased respectively by 0.6% a 9%due to the Covid-19 crisis and the measures taken to control the spread of the infection.

In 2020, compared to 2019, retail trade turnover increased by 1.5%. In turn, in 2019, compared to 2018, the retail trade turnover increased by 2.3%.

An error in the article?

Highlight text and press Ctrl+Enterto send the snippet to the editor!

Highlight text and press Report an error buttons to send the text to be edited!

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.