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Retail trade turnover increased by 9.4% in February

In February 2022, compared to February 2021, the retail trade turnover increased by 9.4%, according to Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) calendar adjusted data at constant prices. Retail trade of food products increased by 0.9%. The volume of non-food retail trade, excluding retail sale of automotive fuel, increased by 22.7%, while that of automotive fuel decreased by 0.3%.

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Compared to February 2021, the most significant increase in turnover was in retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather goods (2.4 times), in non-specialized stores selling non-food goods (by 46.4%) and in retail sale of cultural and recreational goods (by 46.4%). 40.9%). The decrease in turnover was in retail sale of electrical household appliances (by 11.7%), retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (by 7.7%) and retail sale of information and communication equipment in specialized stores (by 5.5%).

Retail The total turnover of enterprises at current prices, excluding the effect of calendar days, increased by 20.2%.

In February 2022, compared to January, according to seasonally adjusted data at constant prices, the turnover of retail trade enterprises decreased by 0.1%. Retail trade of food products decreased by 0.2%. Retail trade in non-food products, excluding retail sale of automotive fuel, increased by 0.6%, retail sale of automotive fuel decreased by 1.3%.

Compared to the previous month, the most significant increase in turnover was in retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather goods (by 19.5%) and retail sale via stalls and markets (by 3.4%). The largest decrease in turnover was in retail sale of cultural and recreational goods (by 11.9%) and retail sale of information and communication technology equipment in specialized stores (by 4.4%).

In February 2022, compared to January, the total turnover of retail trade enterprises at current prices, excluding seasonality, decreased by 1.6%.

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