Turnover indices in the Trade Sector, February 2025, preliminary data
In February 2025, compared to the same month of the previous year, the real turnover rate in the group Retail trade of automotive fuel increased by 1.1%
In retail trade in February 2025, compared to February 2024, the turnover rate in the group Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco increased by 9.6% in nominal and by 2.6% in real terms, in Retail sale of non-food products (except fuel) it increased by 2.1% in nominal terms, but decreased by 0.8% in real terms, in Retail trade, except automotive fuel it increased by 5.9% in nominal and by 0.9% in real terms, and in Retail trade of automotive fuel it increased by 1.1% in real terms, but decreased by 0.9% in nominal terms.
Key takeaway
In February 2025, compared to the same month of the previous year, the turnover rate in the following groups/classes:
- Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco increased by 9.6% in nominal and by 2.6% in real terms
- Retail sale of non-food products, except fuel, increased by 2.1% in nominal terms, but decreased by 0.8% in real terms
- Retail trade, except automotive fuel, increased by 5.9% in nominal and by 0.9% in real terms
- Retail trade of automotive fuel increased by 1.1% in real terms, but decreased by 0.9% in nominal terms
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