Compared to February 2023, the turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles) in February 2024 saw a substantial increase, both in gross terms (by 12.3%) and adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality (by 7.1%).

In February 2024, the turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles) compared to January 2024 increased both in gross terms (by 2.6%) and adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality (by 0.6%). Retail trade turnover in February 2024

In the period January 1 to February 29, 2024, compared to the period January 1 to February 28, 2023, the turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles) increased both in gross terms (by 9.8%) and adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality (by 6.5%).

February 2024 compared to January 2024

The turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles), in gross terms, in February 2024 compared to the previous month, increased overall by 2.6%, due to growth in retail trade of automotive fuels in specialized stores (+4.2%), sales of food, beverages, and tobacco products (+4.1%), and non-food retail sales (+0.8%).

The turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles), adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, increased overall in February 2024 compared to the previous month by 0.6%, due to increases in retail trade of automotive fuels in specialized stores (+1.9%), non-food retail sales (+0.9%), and sales of food, beverages, and tobacco products (+0.2%).

February 2024 compared to February 2023

The turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles), in gross terms, in February 2024 compared to February 2023, recorded an overall increase of 12.3%, due to increases in non-food sales (+19.8%), sales of food, beverages, and tobacco products (+7.1%), and retail trade of automotive fuels in specialized stores (+6.2%).

The turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles), adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, in February 2024 compared to February 2023, recorded an overall increase of 7.1%, due to increases in non-food sales (+14.1%), sales of food, beverages, and tobacco products (+3.0%), and retail trade of automotive fuels in specialized stores (+2.2%).

Period January 1 to February 29, 2024, compared to period January 1 to February 28, 2023

The turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles), in gross terms, in the period January 1 to February 29, 2024, compared to the period January 1 to February 28, 2023, recorded an overall increase of 9.8%, due to increased sales of non-food products (+15.9%), sales of food, beverages, and tobacco products (+5.8%), and retail trade of automotive fuels in specialized stores (+4.1%).

The turnover volume of retail trade (excluding the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles), adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, in the period January 1 to February 29, 2024, compared to the period January 1 to February 28, 2023, recorded an overall increase of 6.5%, due to increases in sales of non-food products (+11.9%), sales of food, beverages, and tobacco products (+3.4%), and retail trade of automotive fuels in specialized stores (+2.0%). (Photo: Dreamstime)